Henry Kelly

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Who is it?: Actor
Birth Day: April 17, 1946
Birth Place: Dublin, Ireland

Henry Kelly

Patrick Henry Kelly known professionally as Henry Kelly, is a television presenter and radio DJ.Kelly was born in...
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Popular As Henry Kelly
Occupation Actor
Age 78 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born April 17, 1946 (Dublin, Ireland)
Birthday April 17
Town/City Dublin, Ireland
Nationality Ireland

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Henry Kellyโ€™s zodiac sign is Aries. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.

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Henry Kelly was born in the Year of the Dog. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dog are loyal, faithful, honest, distrustful, often guilty of telling white lies, temperamental, prone to mood swings, dogmatic, and sensitive. Dogs excel in business but have trouble finding mates. Compatible with Tiger or Horse.

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Patrick Henry Kelly known professionally as Henry Kelly, is a television presenter and radio DJ.Kelly was born in Athlone, County Westmeath, Ireland, and educated at Belvedere College SJ, and at University College Dublin, where he was Auditor of the Literary and Historical Society.

After university he worked as a journalist and was the Belfast-based Northern Editor of The Irish Times in the 1970s. He wrote How Stormont Fell in 1972, a work still highly regarded. In 1976, he moved to London to work on Radio 4's The World Tonight and then, in a complete career change from serious journalism, in 1980 moved into television.

Kelly became a household name in the UK as part of the team presenting LWT's practical-joke show Game for a Laugh in the 1980s.In June 1983 He joined TV-am and become the host of the Saturday edition of "Good Morning Britain" with Toni Arthur.

He was also a regular stand in presenter on the weekday programme and could also be seen presenting "Summer Sunday" over the years. His last appearance was in 1987. From 1987 to 1996 he presented Going for Gold, a lunchtime TV quiz show on BBC1, where he developed the catchphrases "What am I?" and "Now you're playing catchup".

He hosted After Dark in 1988, a programme he had also once appeared on discussing the Irish civil rights struggle, as well as appearing as himself in two episodes of Dinnerladies (1998).In 1992 Kelly was one of the launch presenters of Classic FM, initially presenting the weekday mid-morning show from 9 am to 12 noon.

He then moved on to the Breakfast Show, until replaced by Simon Bates in June 2003. He returned between 2006 and 2008 to present a three-hour show on Sunday mornings.He also appeared on Sky News TV, reviewing the Sunday morning newspapers.

Henry is a keen golfer playing off a handicap of 4. In 1994 he won the inaugural William Roache charity classic golf invitational at Woburn. In a field which included a whole host of celebrities, including Kenny Lynch, Robert Powell, Johnny Briggs, Kevin Kennedy, Leslie Grantham and Oliver Skeet, Henry won the tournament after beating former champion jockey Pat Eddery in a 4 hole playoff.

Henry Kelly Movies

  • Going for Gold (1987-1996) as Self - Presenter
  • Saxon (2007) as Nicko
  • Dinnerladies (2000) as TV Presenter
  • Game for a Laugh (1981-1983) as Self - Co-Host

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