Paul O'Grady
Paul James O'Grady (born June 14, 1955 in Birkenhead ) is a British actor , television presenter and comedian .
Life
O'Grady was born in Birkenhead in 1955 and grew up in Tranmere . He is the host of The Paul O'Grady Show , which airs on ITV in the UK. In particular, his comedian role as drag queen Lily Savage made him known. He was also the host of the television game show Blankety Blank . In 2005 he won the British Comedy Award and a British Academy Television Award .
Books
- Autobiography
- At My Mother's Knee ... and Other Low Joints . Bantam Books, London 2008, ISBN 978-0-5930-5988-3 .
- The devil rides out . Bantram Books, London 2010, ISBN 978-0-5930-6425-2 .
Web links
- Paul James O'Grady in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Paul O'Grady Show on Channel4
- various articles on Paul O'Grady , on Digital Spy
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | O'Grady, Paul |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | O'Grady, Paul James (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British actor, television presenter and comedian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 14, 1955 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Birkenhead |