Tony Simon(I)
- Actor
Tony Simon started singing in the 1960s with Mervs Bardots, a band
made up from a few school pals. He left the band and found a job as a compere where
he introduced many household names. He soon went solo and found
engagements in Spain and France and still works entertaining in this
day. In 1999 his big break came when he was spotted with a striking
resemblance to Foggy Dewhurst in the longest running sitcom " Last of
the Summer Wine" and went on to play various parts. He has worked with
various actors such as Rowan Atkinson, George Chakaris, Ron Moody plus
all the actors who have ever worked on Last of the Summer Wine. He left
the production in 2002 after appearing in 125 episodes.