Today is the birthday of British music hall comedian Wilkie Bard (1874-1944). He was just over 20 when he debuted with “Never ‘ave a Lodger for a Pal”. He appeared most often in a very clownish get-up with a band wig and two large circles for eye brows. He also appeared in drag sometimes as a pantomime [...]
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 04:37PM on March 18, 2013