Ronnie Corbett

Last Updated 5 March 2013 by Marcus

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Ronald Balfour Corbett

Born: Thu 4th December 1930 (age: 82)

Ronnie Corbett, CBE is a Scottish actor and comedian who had a long association with Ronnie Barker in the television comedy series The Two Ronnies.

He achieved prominence in Sir David Frost's 1960s satirical comedy programme, The Frost Report and later starred in the sitcoms Sorry! and No – That's Me Over Here!

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