October 15, 2024
Barry Humphries was born on 17-02-1934 in Melbourne in the state of Victoria, Australia as John Barry Humphries. He was an Australian Comedian, Film Actor, Television Actor, Voice Artist, Writer, Author, Satirist, Memoirist & Autobiographer. He was popularly known as Dame Edna Everage, a television and stage character created & written by himself.
Other Name: | John Barry Humphries, Dame Edna Everage, Dame Edna |
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Other Professions: | Film Actor Television Actor Voice Artist Writer Author Satirist Memoirist Autobiographer |
Appearance: | Hollywood |
Barry Humphries was suffering hip complications after falling in Feb 2023 and he was admitted to St Vincent's Hospital in Sydney. Due to the complications of hip surgery, he died on 22-04-2023 at the age of 89 in St Vincent's Hospital in Sydney, Australia.
DEATHDAY | 22 April,2023 (Monday) |
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DEATH PLACE | Sydney, New South Wales |
DEATH COUNTRY | Australia |
Father | John Albert Eric Humphries |
Mother | Louisa Agnes |
Brothers | Michael, Christopher |
Sister | Barbara |
Spouse | Brenda Wright (1955-1957), Rosalind Tong (1959-1970), Diane Millstead (1979-1989), Elizabeth Spender (1990-2023 till death) |
Sons | Oscar Humphries (Art & Design Dealer), Rupert Humphries (Screenwriter) |
Daughters | Emily Humphries (Actress), Tessa Humphries (Actress) |
He was born to a construction manager father John Albert Eric Humphries and his mother Louisa Agnes. He had a sister named Barbara and two brothers named Michael & Christopher. He was married to actress Elizabeth Spender from June 1990 to his death on 22-04-2023. Previously, he was married three times; first with Brenda Wright from 1955 to 1957, second with Rosalind Tong from 1959 to 1970, and third with Diane Millstead from 1979 to 1989. He had two daughters named Emily Humphries & Tessa Humphries from his 2nd marriage with Rosalind Tong. He had two sons named Oscar Humphries & Rupert Humphries from his 3rd marriage with Diane Millstead.
Barry Humphries was 89 years 2 months & 5 days old age.