I used to first go on to entertain an audience. But now I go, and this is really true - I go on to have fun with a crowd of my chums. Norman Wisdom audiencechumcrowd Change image and share on social
Years ago, there was a variety theatre in every British town, and people paid to go down and see it. Comedy was the main part of the theatre, and comedians earned a living by being funny. Now you have comedy in television instead. Comedians now have to be funny within a play. Norman Wisdom agobritishcomedian share on social
I play drums, clarinet, saxophone, trumpet, french horn, piano. Norman Wisdom clarinetdrumfrench Change image and share on social
I'm still constantly thinking of ideas. I don't feel 90. I think I'm about 12. Norman Wisdom constantlyfeelidea Change image and share on social
I was born in London, and went to school in Scotland - I used to be dead tired when I got home at night. Norman Wisdom beardeadhome Change image and share on social
It was absolutely thrilling to meet Laurel and Hardy, they were so nice. Norman Wisdom absolutelyhardylaurel Change image and share on social
Well if I was going to describe my audience, it's going to take longer than you'd ever expect, hundreds of years in fact, because there's many of them, all over the world. Norman Wisdom audiencedescribeexpect Change image and share on social
I've an idea for doing a Situation Comedy myself but its always difficult to get people to listen to you because they like to put their own ideas forward. Norman Wisdom comedydifficultforward Change image and share on social
As you get older three things happen. The first is your memory goes, and I can't remember the other two. Norman Wisdom happenmemoryold Change image and share on social
My comedy is for children from three to 93. You do need a slightly childish sense of humour and if you haven't got that, it's very sad. Norman Wisdom childchildishcomedy Change image and share on social
