Hugh Paddick

Known for Acting

Hugh Paddick's portrait

Details

Birthday: August 22, 1915

Deathday: November 09, 2000

Place of birth: Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, England, UK

Biography

Hugh William Paddick was an English stage, screen, televison and radio actor.

His most famous role was in the 1960s BBC radio series "Round the Horne", in the high-camp "Julian and Sandy" sketeches, in which he played Julian, to Kenneth Williams' Sandy. Paddick and Williams were largely responsible for introducing the gay underground language "polari" to the British public.