Date: 10/5/2010

Comedy actor Sir Norman Wisdom dies

Comic actor Sir Norman Wisdom has died aged 95, his son has confirmed. The London-born star was known for his slapstick film roles in the 1950s and 1960s, famously Norman Pitkin against frustrated boss Mr Grimsdale. Sir Norman became a cult figure in Albania, where his were the only films from the West allowed in the country. His family said he died at a nursing home on the Isle of Man on Monday evening (October 4), having suffered a series of strokes over the past six months. RIP SIR NORMAN WISDOM 1915-2010


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