Roy Walker

Comedian
BIRTHDAY
July 31,1940
Birthplace
Ireland
Age
81 years old
Birth Sign
Leo
BIRTHDAY
July 31,1940 (age 81)
Birthplace
Ireland

About

Irish comedian and television personality who was one of the stars of the stand-up comedy showcase, The Comedians. He was also the host of the successful television show 'Catchphrase' from 1986 to 1999.

Before Fame

He was involved in a choir, worked as a riveter, and was in the British Army for seven years.

Trivia

For three years, he was the Northern Ireland Champion in hammer throwing.

Family Life

His wife Jean, with whom he has three children, died from cancer in 1989.

Associated With

He appeared on Britain's Got Talent, which was judged by Simon Cowell.