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Date of Birth
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19-June-1928
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Place of Birth
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Wood Green
(London N22, London)
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Nationality
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United Kingdom
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Profession
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Writer, Comedian, Screenwriter, Actor, Television Producer, Presenter
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Barry Took was an English writer, television presenter and comedian. A decade long writing partnership with Marty Feldman led to the television series Bootsie and Snudge and the radio comedy Round the Horne and other projects.
He is also remembered in the UK for presenting Points of View, a BBC Television programme featuring viewers' letters on the BBC's output and the BBC Radio 4 programme The News Quiz.
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