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Askey, Arthur
(Ar¦thur Askey)
Pronunciation:
/ˈaski/
(
1900–82
)
, English comedian and actor; full name Arthur Bowden Askey. He was particularly famous for his radio show,
Band Waggon
(1938-9), and also appeared in a number of films.
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