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Jimmy Cricket(1945-2026)

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Jimmy Cricket
Jimmy Cricket was born on 17 October 1945 in Cookstown, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, UK. He was an actor, known for Cinderella: The Shoe Must Go On (1986), The Krankies Klub (1982) and And There's More (1985). He was married to May Tweedie. He died on 3 August 2026 in the UK.
BornOctober 17, 1945
DiedAugust 3, 2026(80)
BornOctober 17, 1945
DiedAugust 3, 2026(80)
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Known for

Cinderella: The Shoe Must Go On (1986)
Cinderella: The Shoe Must Go On
6.2
TV Movie
  • Buttons
  • 1986
The Krankies Klub
6.5
TV Series
  • Actor
  • 1982
And There's More
4.8
TV Series
  • Self
  • Self - Various
  • Self - Various Characters
Womble Movie
Womble Movie
  • Self

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Jimmy Cricket: Pull Your Seat Forward (2009)
      Jimmy Cricket: Pull Your Seat Forward
      Video
      • 2009
    • Best of British Variety (2009)
      Best of British Variety
      Video
      • 2009
    • Eddie Large and Syd Little in The Little and Large Show (1978)
      The Little and Large Show
      5.1
      TV Series
      • 1989
    • Cinderella: The Shoe Must Go On (1986)
      Cinderella: The Shoe Must Go On
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • Buttons
      • 1986
    • The Krankies Klub
      6.5
      TV Series
      • 1982–1984

    Personal details

    • Official site
      • Official Site
    • Born
      • October 17, 1945
      • Cookstown, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, UK
    • Died
      • August 3, 2026
      • UK(after short illness)
    • Spouse
      • May Tweedie1974 - August 3, 2026 (his death, 3 children)
    • Children
        Frankie Doodle

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Children: sons Frank & Dale and daughters Jamie & Katie. Two of these also moved into comedy - Frank as Frankie Doodle and Katie as Katie Mulgrew. Frank has now left comedy to be a priest.

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