Born on on this level in time in 1915, prolific English actor, comedian, musician and singer Norman Wisdom (On the Beat, A Sew in Time, What’s Fair staunch for the Goose, Coronation Side dual carriageway and many, many more)! He was a essential smartly-known particular person in, of all locations, Albania, where his Mr Pitkin motion pictures wre phenonally in type and he was made an honorary citizen of Tirana, Albania’s capital.
![They cut off Norman's head! You bastards!](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiuiYQbP84Sw7aAxH9x-giX3GfZOJq3Z3I2nu3IYqwnbIQh3JoCFPOVN02XOHVXMqYo92WY48WZXpO-xzFJYiauUnIz-obljWiOQbB6xPARrJ4wl_61qyh16RujrUhkWaALU2gCNB8CkFeKb0Htzywyx6i17jH6tnaHb4awaZCfqVT7ks4jqOGBA/s1600/0204-normanwisdom-radiofun1039a.jpg)
masthead from Radio Fun #1039 (Amalgamated UK, 6 September 1958)
Also: British humorous e-book smartly-known particular person of his hold strip feature!
![There will be a slight pause while Dave comments 'That's not funny!'](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdIcQ_C_hAV6zE8eoetbttNrjjew9iAfUImKdDntlP53-d4DAEkb_pKUgAMDeTHsrfWYh1v7tGrYgVipfm1jdTOaunCY90FKt1p7fAaLB-LMiLGL_GPU50oMjfQ8fTNrZsblopmHmfhJHGNleIwAn9ZW1b11VJ1jon9kgZ6FhgalCF6NBO8cy1Eg/s1600/0204-normanwisdom-radiofun1039b.jpg)
from Radio Fun #1039; creators uncredited and unknown
![Sales of the Radio Fun Annual SKYROCKETED after this strip!](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidTDMleMIe3HvSrajJMlNJ6d3cxoedA3HyGV2QP293bd8ZGQ8ZwpheBZ-Fm4vugznv1A6UahwmwtLHfM1gL2303EOvEAudTUuSPOnC2M-zfR3UnOhIhYRS6KCOLk8Y3xed85Q3KNMYJNkMeHPsjEJ8iu7YdnC79VEn2mCe1S-lqWFUu4hb9AIP6g/s1600/0204-normanwisdom-radiofun1103.jpg)
from Radio Fun #1103 (Amalgamated UK, 28 November 1959), creators uncredited and unknown
![And now, in color! I'm sorry, I mean 'colour!'](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhejBugQ_9YQBUVLO4UpRdCHX9ADr0baF9DfSVBGyi7iUjJRFdd1hvd1FPEM5StWn90rUOvluIyAEcczWdZYK9pDeI2BDukm8uPQp0ZKkLm_eUOQJPfvFxHax-K2kacDrbzOAQNFf_r6ZfKksMyWbFgnbB2JDn-xdEv8ArTbsgJbdSEx3_3yzsuug/s1600/0204-normanwisdom-radiofun1114.jpg)
from Radio Fun #1114 (Amalgamated UK, 13 February 1960), creators uncredited and unknown
Norman was also typically a guest smartly-known particular person in varied strips!
![Now that all these people have become such huge stars, it's fun to see where they got their start.](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJqs3R9zrNncd9K-xeTHFeHItseCY5I_DAezmgeAPLSuudEMIBCo7qnQujNM39HO7JkE9r70lQ16ct-o3hWUf89ltRPdaZDvW7lHKf1995iC8rbkFRvpZyu3Shyphenhyphen2tyLX2d3CJ8TO-4VVe8og8j92pUxIcmE1HHyNmdkkX7ionQbqdYrScAFzOBtQ/s1600/0204-normanwisdom-radiofun1039c.jpg)
from “What Did You Dream Final Evening?” in Radio Fun #1039; creators uncredited and unknown
Blissful birthday, Norman!