A familiar face. A favorite credit.
Jon Jon Keefe
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All in one place.
Born January 21, 1940
Died June 12, 2014Aged 74
Cast appearances (4)
A face that makes you laugh.
The person behind the punchline
A little backstory.
Jon Jon Keefe was an English actor and singer who appeared in The Benny Hill Show’s supporting ensemble during the 1970s and 1980s. In the archive he plays a tunnel worker in Fred Scuttle’s Channel Tunnel and a male nurse in St. John Thomas Hospital. His performances contributed to the programme’s recurring mixture of visual comedy, musical routines and comic supporting characters.
Also credited as John John Keefe, he appeared on New Faces and later played a barman in Rumpole of the Bailey. His television work combined entertainment and character acting, with The Benny Hill Show providing his best-known association with sketch comedy.
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