Jim Sweeney (comedian)
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Jim Sweeney | |
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| Born | Michael James Dominic Sweeney 7 February 1955 |
| Nationality | English |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, comedian |
| Children | 2 |
Michael James Dominic Sweeney (born 7 February 1955;
improvisation partnership with Steve Steen
.
Life and career
When Sweeney was 11 years old, he moved to
Whose Line Is It Anyway?
from 1991 to 1993. Steve Steen also occasionally appeared on Whose Line alongside Sweeney.
Sweeney has been in a number of radio plays and sitcoms, including a lead role in One Foot In The Grave (the latter as a computer salesman memorably humiliated by Victor Meldrew).[citation needed]
Since 1985, Sweeney has had
Edinburgh Festival run. In 2008, the disease meant he gave up appearing on stage, but he continues to be listed as a member of the Comedy Store Players.[citation needed] In 2007, he made two series of BBC Radio 4's improvised sketch show The Lawrence Sweeney Mix with Josie Lawrence.[2][3][4]
References
- ^ chortle.co.uk. Archivedfrom the original on 11 October 2016. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
- ^ BBC Lawrence Sweeney Mix Page
- ^ Jim Sweeney's official site
- What to Watch. (Future plc). Retrieved 28 January 2023.
External links
- Official website
- Jim Sweeney at IMDb
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