Paul Shane
Paul Shane | |
|---|---|
Shane in 2011 | |
| Born | George Frederick Speight 19 June 1940 Thrybergh, West Riding of Yorkshire, England |
| Died | 16 May 2013 (aged 72) Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England |
| Occupations | Actor, comedian |
| Years active | 1972–2013 |
| Spouse |
Dorothy Shortt
(m. 1961; died 2001) |
| Children | 3 |
George Frederick Speight (better known by his stage name Paul Shane, 19 June 1940 – 16 May 2013), was a British actor and comedian. He was known for his television work, in particular for playing Ted Bovis in the 1980s BBC sitcom Hi-de-Hi!.