Barry Humphries b. 17 February 1934

  • Artist (Mixed Media Artist),
  • Artist (Painter)
Popular Melbourne raised, London based writer, comedian, artist. Co-creator, with Nicholas Garland, of the 'Barry McKenzie' comic.
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Name
Barry Humphries
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Mixed Media Artist)
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Comedian (ANZSIC code: 9002) -
  • Writer (ANZSIC code: 9002) -
Birth date
17 February 1934
Birth place
Melbourne, Victoria
Death date
22 April 2023
Death place
Sydney, NSW
Active Period
  • c.1968 - c.2023
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Black and white artists

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References [<ExternalResource: Humphries, Barry; & Garland, Nicholas (1988), 'The complete Barry McKenzie', London, England, UK : Methuen London. >, <ExternalResource: Jebb, Louis. “Remembering Barry Humphries, Art Lover, Artist and Creator of Dame Edna Everage, Who Has Died, Aged 89.” The Art Newspaper, April 24, 2023. >, <ExternalResource: “Barry Humphries (1934 - 2023).” National Portrait Gallery, n.d. Accessed September 12, 2023. >, <ExternalResource: Pitt, Helen. “Man of Many Faces: Barry Humphries, the Archibald Prize’s Most Painted Celebrity Finalist.” The Sydney Morning Herald, May 28, 2021. >, <ExternalResource: Holsworth, Mark. “Barry Humphries & Dada in Australia.” Melbourne Art Critic, April 27, 2023. >] [<ExternalResource: Humphries, Barry; & Garland, Nicholas (1988), 'The complete Barry McKenzie', London, England, UK : Methuen London. >, <ExternalResource: Jebb, Louis. “Remembering Barry Humphries, Art Lover, Artist and Creator of Dame Edna Everage, Who Has Died, Aged 89.” The Art Newspaper, April 24, 2023. >, <ExternalResource: “Barry Humphries (1934 - 2023).” National Portrait Gallery, n.d. Accessed September 12, 2023. >, <ExternalResource: Pitt, Helen. “Man of Many Faces: Barry Humphries, the Archibald Prize’s Most Painted Celebrity Finalist.” The Sydney Morning Herald, May 28, 2021. >]