Barry Humphries
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday17 February 1934
Died22 April 2023 (age 89)
Place of birthCamberwell, Melbourne, Australia
Known credits113
Biography
John Barry Humphries, AO, CBE (17 February 1934 - 22 April 2023) was an Australian comedian, satirist, dadaist, artist, author and character actor, perhaps best known for his on-stage and television alter egos Dame Edna Everage, a Melbourne housewife and "gigastar", and Sir Les Patterson, Australia's foul-mouthed cultural attaché to the Court of St. James's. He was a film producer and script writer, a star of London's West End musical theatre, an award-winning writer and an accomplished landscape painter. For his delivery of dadaist and absurdist humour to millions, biographer Anne Pender des…
Barry Humphries: The Last Laugh
2023 · Self
Barry Humphries at the BBC
2023 · Self (archive material) / Dame Edna Everage / Sir Les Patterson
Barry Humphries - A Life of Laughs
2023 · Self (Archive)
Parkinson at 50
2021 · Dame Edna Everage (archive footage)
Show of Titles
2021 · "Anyone Can Whistle" Performer
Dame Edna Rules The Waves
2019 · Dame Edna Everidge
Dame Edna Rules The Waves
2019 · Writer
Dame Edna Rules The Waves
2019 · Creator
Standing Up for Sunny
2019 · Barry Humphries
Magical Land of Oz
2019 · Narrator (voice)
Peter Cook and Dudley Moore: The Missing Sketches
2016 · Self
A Granny's Guide to the Modern World
2016
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie
2016 · Charlie / Dame Edna
Michael McIntyre's Big Christmas Show
2015 · Self
Blinky Bill the Movie
2015 · Wombo (voice)
Brilliant Creatures
2014 · Self
The Last Impresario
2014 · Self
Jack Irish: Dead Point
2014 · Justice Logan
Justin and the Knights of Valour
2013 · Braulio (voice)
The Great Comic Relief Bake Off
2013 · Contestant (Dame Edna Everage)
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
2012 · The Great Goblin
Kath & Kimderella
2012 · Dame Edna Everage
A Comedy Roast
2010
Comedy Rocks with Jason Manford
2010
Making Mary and Max
2009 · Self
Mary and Max
2009 · Narrator (voice)
Salvation
2009 · Client
We Are Most Amused
2008 · Self
Gaybo Laughs Back
2008 · Dame Edna
Not Quite Hollywood
2008 · Self
Q&A
2008 · Self - Panellist
I'd Do Anything
2008 · Himself - Judge
Who Do You Think You Are?
2008 · Self
The Man Inside Dame Edna
2008 · Self/Dame Edna/Les Patterson
Little Britain Down Under
2007 · Dame Edna Everage
The Dame Edna Treatment
2007
The Graham Norton Show
2007 · Self
It Started with Swap Shop
2006 · Self
The One Show
2006 · Self
Betjeman and Me
2006
The One Show
2006 · Dame Edna Everage
Telling Schoolgirl Tales: The Making of 'The Getting of Wisdom’
2006 · Self
Da Kath & Kim Code
2005 · John Monk
Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?
2004 · Self - Edna Everage
The Tony Danza Show
2004 · Dame Edna
Parkinson
2004 · Dame Edna Everage
Barry Humphries Presents Back to My Roots and Other Suckers
2003 · Sir Les Patterson/Owen Steele/Sandy Stone/Dame Edna Everage
Barry Humphries Presents Back to My Roots and Other Suckers
2003 · Writer
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