Tommy Cooper

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Birth Name: Thomas Frederick Cooper

Born: 19 March 1921 Died: 15 April 1984

Country of origin: United Kingdom

Height: 6' 4"

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Tommy Cooper was a Welsh prop comedian and magician. Cooper was a member of the Magic Circle, and respected by traditional magicians. He was famed for his red fez, and his appearance was large and lumbering, at 6 feet 4 inches (1.93 m) and more than 15 stone (210 lb; 95 kg) in weight. On 15 April 1984, Cooper collapsed, and died soon afterwards, from a heart attack on national television.

Tags: Funny (1), British (1), Welsh (1), Comedian (1), Deceased (1), Magician (1), Fez (1), Born 1921 (1), Died 1984 (1), Died Aged 63 (1), Comedy Legend (1), Died On Stage (1), Just Like That (1)

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Entertainers Who Died While Performing (14 person items)

" A 6'4, 210 pound lumbering giant of a magician and funnyman, Tommy Cooper was a well known TV variety star and member of the Magic Circle when he met his end on 15 April 1984. He died during a live filming of the show Live From Her Majesty's, in front of a large studio audience. When he fell onto the stage, the audience thought it was part of the joke and started laughing, but when he didn't get up they all knew something was wrong. Tommy had just died of a heart attack, and they pulled h"