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I was with Barry at the Rooty Hill RSL club for the very first appearance of the not-yet-knighted Les Patterson, the character he told me he most enjoyed playing because, as a long-time sober person, he could channel all of his many negativities into that dreadful drunkard. When Barry died in April last year, neither he nor I had touched a drink for 53 years
Entertainer Barry Humphries, who brought to life Dame Edna Everage and Sir Les Patterson, has died at the age of 89 in a Sydney hospital surrounded by family.
Australian comedian, actor and satirist Barry Humphries, best known for his Dame Edna Everage and Les Patterson characters died at the age of 89.
The director, who has died aged 79, was often referred to as the ‘other’ George Miller – but he should be venerated in his own right