Roy Jay
Roy Jay | |
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Jay c. 1982 | |
| Born | Roy Jørgensen 1948 Oslo, Norway |
| Died | December 2007 (aged 59) Alicante, Spain |
| Occupations | Comedian, singer |
| Years active | 1972–2007 |
Roy Jay (born Jørgensen; 1948 – December 2007), was a British–Norwegian comedian. He performed with musical accompaniment and wearing a convict's uniform decorated with broad arrows, telling jokes interspersed with his "spook!" and "slither hither" catchphrases. Jay made high-profile television appearances in the 1980s, including in The Little and Large Show, The Bob Monkhouse Show, The Laughter Show, and The Main Attraction.