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Bernard Manning

Bernard Manning

English comedian
Bernard John Manning was an English comedian and nightclub owner. Manning gained a high profile on British television during the 1970s, appearing on shows such as The Comedians and The Wheeltappers and Shunters Social Club.Wikipedia
BornAugust 13, 1930
HometownHarpurhey, United Kingdom
SpouseVeronica Finneran
ChildrenBernard Manning Jr
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