The Life of Barry Humphries: Life, Edna, Family, And Death - Paperback

by Henry E. Meikle (Author)

In 'The Life of Barry Humphries' Henry E. Meikle takes readers on a journey through the life and career of one of the most influential and controversial figures in comedy. From his early days in Australia to his many successes in the United Kingdom and the United States, Meikle details Humphries' rise to fame, his family life, his many controversies, and ultimately, his death. Meikle examines Humphries' extraordinary career, from the characters he created and the films he made to his clashes with the establishment and his lasting influence on the comedy scene. He also examines Humphries's best-known characters, from Dame Edna Everage to Sir Les Patterson, and the controversies that surrounded them.

Through interviews with his family, friends, and colleagues, Meikle paints a vivid picture of the man behind the characters and the formidable talent that was Barry Humphries. Ultimately, this book is a fitting tribute to an influential figure and a must-read for all fans of comedy.

Learn more about the life and times of Barry Humphries with Henry E. Meikle's book. Get a better understanding of his incredible career, family, controversies and death by immersing yourself in his story. Pick up your copy today and discover the incredible life of the one and only Barry Humphries.