Charles Penrose date of birth:
November 11, 1873
How old was Charles Penrose when died?
79
Where was Charles Penrose born?
Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England
When did Charles Penrose die?
November 17, 1952
What is Charles Penrose nationality?
British
What is Charles Penrose's occupation?
Musician, comedian, entertainer
What genre is Charles Penrose's work?
Music hall
What instruments does Charles Penrose play?
Vocals
Short Biography
Charles Penrose (born Charles Penrose Dunbar Cawse; 11 November 1873 – 17 November 1952) was an English music hall and theatre performer, and later radio comedian, who is best known for his unusual comic song "The Laughing Policeman". He was born in Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, the son of a master watchmaker and jeweller.