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Norman Lovett (born 31 October 1946) is an English stand-up comedian and actor, best known for the role of Holly in Red Dwarf during the first, second, seventh (as a guest star) and eighth series. His comedy has a quiet, dead-pan surrealism, and in 2000 he made a successful stand up tour, co-headlining with Chris Barrie, who played Rimmer in Red Dwarf. Lovett was born in Windsor, Berkshire. He is married and has two daughters. Prior to his performing career, Lovett worked as a coffee machine maintenance worker and worked at the Whitechapel Art Gallery as an attendant.
In 1989, he appeared... MORE
Norman Lovett (born 31 October 1946) is an English stand-up comedian and actor, best known for the role of Holly in Red Dwarf during the first, second, seventh (as a guest star) and eighth series. His comedy has a quiet, dead-pan surrealism, and in 2000 he made a successful stand up tour, co-headlining with Chris Barrie, who played Rimmer in Red Dwarf. Lovett was born in Windsor, Berkshire. He is married and has two daughters. Prior to his performing career, Lovett worked as a coffee machine maintenance worker and worked at the Whitechapel Art Gallery as an attendant.
In 1989, he appeared in his own surreal BBC2 sitcom called I, Lovett, in which he played a character called Norman. Seven years later, he played Dr. Lovett in the short-lived sitcom Asylum which spawned many other successful careers.
He has made a number of acting appearances such as the Ghost of Christmas Past in a TV adaptation of A Christmas Carol, Mr Follett in The History of Tom Jones and two films, The Criminal and Evil Aliens, as well as the BBC sitcom Keeping Up Appearances, and a cameo appearance in The Young Ones (in the episode "Summer Holiday"), He has been in 'The Bill' and 3 episodes of the Scottish LESS
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