What is recorded here
This white commemorative plaque records: Tony Hancock, Comedian of Genius was born at this house on 12th May 1924. He died in Sydney, Australia on 25th June 1968 Recorded plaque organisation: Birmingham Civic Society.
Tony Hancock was a pioneering British comedian and actor, best known for his role in the radio and television series "Hancock's Half Hour," which helped define post-war British comedy and cemented his status as a national icon.
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