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Craig Charles: Birthday

English Actor and comedian
Born: July 11, 1964

Craig Charles is a British actor, comedian, author, and television presenter, born on July 11, 1964, in Liverpool, England. He gained widespread recognition for his role as Dave Lister in the cult sci-fi sitcom “Red Dwarf,” which first aired in 1988. His portrayal of the carefree, curry-loving space bum earned him a dedicated fan base and established him as a prominent figure in British television.

Charles began his career as a performance poet and stand-up comedian, performing in clubs and on television in the early 1980s. His sharp wit and engaging stage presence led to various TV appearances, including on “Saturday Live” and “The Lenny Henry Show.” In addition to acting, he showcased his versatility by hosting shows like “Robot Wars” and the radio program “The Craig Charles Funk and Soul Show.”

In 2005, Charles joined the cast of the long-running British soap opera “Coronation Street,” playing the character Lloyd Mullaney until 2015. His tenure on the show further solidified his status as a beloved television personality.

Beyond his on-screen work, Charles is a published author, with works including his autobiography “No Irish, No Niggers.” His contributions to entertainment, spanning comedy, drama, and music, have made him a multifaceted and enduring figure in the British entertainment industry.

Craig Charles’s 5 most popular quotes

  • It’s evolve or die, really, you have to evolve, you have to move on otherwise it just becomes stagnant.
  • I’ve got wealth and fame but I haven’t changed my roots.
  • I have a stepladder. It’s a very nice stepladder but it’s sad that I never knew my real ladder.
  • Once journalists have been rifling through your dustbins, you do try and keep them at arms’ length.
  • We were the only black family in an estate with 1,000 white families. Liverpool being quite racist in the Sixties, it was a bit grim growing up.
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