Birth Name: Alfred Hawthorne Hill
Occupation: Comedian
Place Of Birth: Southampton
Date Of Birth: January 21, 1924
Date Of Death: April 20, 1992
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: White
Nationality: British
Benny Hill was born on the 21st of January, 1924. He was popular for being a Comedian. English comedian and actor who starred on the television program The Benny Hill Show from 1955 to 1991. He is best known for his “run-off” gag where he would be chased by the cast of his show and other stock comedy characters.
Benny Hill was born in Southampton. He worked as a bridge operator, milkman and drummer. He also worked as a radio performer before making his first television appearance in 1950. He discovered that Charlie Chaplin, his childhood idol, was a fan of his when he was invited to Chaplin’s home in Switzerland.
Benny Hill was a Aquarius and was born in the G.I. Generation.
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Childhood
Benny Hill was born in 1920s. The 1920s represented an era of change and growth. The decade was one of learning and exploration. The economic boom and the Jazz Age were over, and America began the period called the Great Depression. Discover what happened on this day.
Alfred Hawthorne Hill is part of G.I. Generation also known as The Greatest Generation. This generation experienced much of their youth during the Great Depression and rapid technological innovation such as the radio and the telephone. The initials "G.I." is military terminology referring to "Government Issue" or "General Issue".
Education
Benny’s Alfred Hawthorne Hill attended Bournemouth School and Taunton’s College.
Family
Benny Hill’s mother’s name is unknown at this time and his father’s name is under review. We will continue to update information on Benny Hill’s parents.
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Personal Life
Like many famous people and celebrities, Benny Hill kept his personal life private. Once more details are available, we will update this section.
Benny Hill was born in the Year of the Rat.
Fast Facts
| REAL NAME: | Alfred Hawthorne Hill |
| NICKNAME: | King Leer |
| RELIGION: | Christian |
| AGE GENERATION: | G.I. Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Aquarius |
| BIRTH DAY: | Monday |
| DEATH DAY: | Monday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Benny Hill was a Aquarius. People of this zodiac sign like to have fun with friends, help others, fight for causes, are a good listener and dislike broken promises, being bored, and people who disagree with them. The strengths of this sign are being independent, original, while the weaknesses can be running from emotional expression, temperamental and uncompromising. The greatest overall compatibility with Aquarius is Leo and Sagittarius.
Chinese Zodiac: Benny Hill was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are clever and charming. They're curious, but sometimes too motivated by money.
Ruling Planet: Benny Hill had a ruling planet of Uranus and has a ruling planet of Uranus. Back the early 2,000 B.C. the outer planets, Neptune and Pluto, were not yet discovered, since the telescope had not yet been invented. Astrologers and astronomers could only work with planets visible to the eye.
Benny Hill’s birth sign is Aquarius and he had a ruling planet of Uranus.
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