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What does Dame Edna mean?
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Dame Ed‧na /deɪm ˈednə/ a humorous middle-aged female character invented and performed by the male Australian comedian Barry Humphries.
What is Dame Edna Everage real name?
John Barry Humphries
Barry Humphries/Full name
Barry Humphries, in full John Barry Humphries, byname Dame Edna Everage, (born February 17, 1934, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia), Australian actor best known for his character Dame Edna Everage, a sharp-tongued housewife and talk show host.
Is Dame Edna Everage married?
Elizabeth Spenderm. 1990
Diane Millsteadm. 1979–1989Rosalind Tongm. 1959–1970Brenda Wrightm. 1955–1957
Barry Humphries/Spouse
What age is Dame Edna Everage?
87 years (February 17, 1934)
Barry Humphries/Age
Who is behind Dame Edna?
Barry Humphries
The news was announced yesterday in London by the seventy-eight-year-old Barry Humphries, Dame Edna’s creator and impresario, who has been purveying her gleeful brand of vindictive triumph since he invented her in the early fifties, on the back of a touring theatre company’s bus in Australia.
Is Dame Edna considered a drag queen?
Humphries is not a drag queen. He thinks of himself as a character actor and Edna as a role. He is married to Lizzie Spender, daughter of the British poet Sir Stephen Spender, and has two sons and two daughters, some of whom have come to New York to be with him during the run of ”Dame Edna: The Royal Tour.
Who is Barry Humphries married to?
Who is Barry Humphries son?
Oscar Humphries
Rupert Humphries
Barry Humphries/Sons
He has two daughters, Tessa and Emily, and two sons, Oscar and Rupert, from his second and third marriages, to Rosalind Tong and Diane Millstead respectively. His elder son Oscar was editor of the art magazine Apollo and a contributing editor at The Spectator. He is now an art curator.
Is Barry Humphries married?
What is Dame Edna’s net worth?
Barry Humphries net worth: Barry Humphries is an Australian comedian, satirist, Dadaist, artist, author and character actor who has a net worth of $12 million. Barry Humphries has earned his net worth from the on-stage and television alter egos Dame Edna Everage.