Tony Hendra, satirist best known as rock manager in This is Spinal Tap – obituary
By Telegraph Obituaries 7 March 2021 • 1:21pm Tony Hendra, who has died aged 79, was one of the most brilliant satirists of the post-war period. He formed the link between the Cambridge Footlights team, in which he collaborated with John Cleese and Graham Chapman, and American institutions such as the satirical magazine National Lampoon and the NBC show Saturday Night Live where he was instrumental in launching the careers of John Belushi and Chevy Chase. In Rob Reiner’s classic 1984 �...
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