
What is recorded here
This green commemorative plaque records: Richard Hearne OBE 1908-1979 Actor, dancer, acrobat and children's clown, 'Mr Pastry' made his debut at Norwich Theatre Royal aged six weeks.
Richard Hearne OBE was a versatile performer known for his roles as an actor, dancer, acrobat, and especially for his long-running character 'Mr Pastry', a beloved children's clown; he began his career at the Theatre Royal, Norwich, making his debut there at six weeks old, and became a significant figure in British entertainment.
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