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Jimmy Cricket

Northern Irish comedian (1945-2026) · United Kingdom · On the map · Comedians · Died at 80

James Joseph Mulgrew, known professionally as Jimmy Cricket, was a Northern Irish comedian. He came to prominence in 1980 when he finished as runner‑up in Search for a Star, which led to appearances on The Good Old Days and Crackerjack! and later to his own television and radio series.

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2026In memoriamDied3 August 20261945Born17 October 1945

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Known for his catchphrase "and there's more", he continued performing into his later years.

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Comedians
Type
Comedian
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1945 to 2026 · aged 80

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