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bots
18-07-2021, 12:28 PM
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Comedian Tom O'Connor died in hospital on Sunday aged 81, his family has said.

He had had Parkinson's for about 14 years said his daughter-in-law, the former athlete Denise Lewis.

Liverpudlian O'Connor rose to fame on TV show Opportunity Knocks, which he won three times.

He went on to star in The Comedians and host shows including Name That Tune, Crosswits and the Tom O'Connor Show.

He leaves a wife and four children.

Shaun
18-07-2021, 12:30 PM
Aww. I remember him on TV when I was a kid, he seemed a really nice guy.

arista
18-07-2021, 12:38 PM
He will be missed

AnnieK
18-07-2021, 12:40 PM
RIP :sad:

Crimson Dynamo
18-07-2021, 12:49 PM
Aaaw yes he was a very popular entertainer

rusticgal
18-07-2021, 02:41 PM
How sad...I remember him from years ago.

Kate!
18-07-2021, 03:51 PM
RIP Tom. God bless.