1921 - 1984
Tommy Cooper was a British comedian and magician, born on March 19, 1921, in Caerphilly, Wales. He was renowned for his distinctive comedic style that blended magic tricks with slapstick humor, often featuring intentionally botched illusions. Cooper became a beloved figure on television, particularly during the 1970s, leaving a lasting legacy in the world of comedy before his death in 1984.