Rory McGrath

January 5, 2024
Comedian

Quick Facts

Rory McGrath
Full Name Rory McGrath
Occupation Comedian
Date Of Birth Mar 17, 1956(1956-03-17)
Age 68
Birthplace Redruth
Country United Kingdom
Birth City England
Horoscope Pisces

Rory McGrath Biography

Name Rory McGrath
Birthday Mar 17
Birth Year 1956
Place Of Birth Redruth
Home Town England
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Pisces
Spouse Nicola McGrath

Rory McGrath is one of the most popular and richest Comedian who was born on March 17, 1956 in Redruth, England, United Kingdom. An English comedian, he wrote and starred on the short-lived series Chelmsford123. He also served as a panelist on the BBC1 show They Think It’s All Over, which focuses on sport themes.

He was a guest star on Who’s Line is It Anyway? With host He guest-starred on an episode of Who’s Line is It Anyway? with host Clive Anderson..

McGrath became a member of the Footlights while at Cambridge and met Jimmy Mulville, with whom he wrote and performed. After university, they wrote BBC radio scripts for Frankie Howerd and Windsor Davies. McGrath also co-wrote Black Cinderella Two Goes East with Clive Anderson for BBC Radio 2 in 1978. McGrath and Mulville went on to write for shows such as Not the Nine O’Clock News and Alas Smith and Jones, and they were part of the team of writer/performers behind Injury Time (1980–1982), and the Channel 4 comedy sketch series Who Dares Wins.

In 1986, McGrath, with Jimmy Mulville and Denise O’Donoghue, co-founded the independent British TV production company Hat Trick Productions. An early production was Chelmsford 123 (1988 and 1990), which McGrath and Mulville wrote and performed. In 1990, he hosted the game show Trivial Pursuit on BBC One, but in 1992 he was dismissed from Hat Trick, allegedly for not pulling his weight. The confrontation came days after McGrath had left his wife and two young children. He was a panel member on the BBC comedy sports quiz They Think It’s All Over (1995–2006). He was presenter of the series Rory’s Commercial Breakdown (1997), where humorous adverts were shown from different countries. He has made two football DVDs, Own Goals and Gaffs – The Premiership in 2002 and More Own Goals and Gaffs in 2003. McGrath also appeared in an episode of the Sooty Show (Time Capsule), as a scuba diver who appeared from anywhere to stop Matthew Corbett and Sooty from burying their time capsule.

After they had divorced, he married Tori, his Cambridge sweetheart.

Rory McGrath Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Comedian
House Living in own house.

Rory McGrath is one of the richest Comedian from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Rory McGrath 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

After studying at Redruth Grammar School, Emmanuel College and Cambridge, he was a member the Cambridge Footlights Dramatic Club.

He was a regular panelist on They Think It’s All Over, and he starred in Three Men in a Boat, a BBC series.

Patrick Rory McGrath (born 17 March 1956), known as Rory McGrath, is a British comedian, television personality, and writer. He came to prominence in the comedy show Who Dares Wins and was for many years a regular panelist on the game show They Think It’s All Over. He acted in the sitcom Chelmsford 123 and appeared in the ITV reality show Sugar Free Farm.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Rory McGrath Dating?

According to our records, Rory McGrath married to Nicola McGrath. As of December 1, 2023, Rory McGrath’s is not dating anyone.

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His first book, Bearded Tit – Confessions of a Birdwatcher, was published by Ebury Press on 1 May 2008 and was serialised by BBC Radio 4.

Facts & Trivia

Rory Ranked on the list of most popular Comedian. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Rory McGrath celebrates birthday on March 17 of every year.

In May 2013, McGrath assaulted two people whilst intoxicated, leaving one person with a bloody nose and scratches. He received a caution.

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