About Freddie Sales
Lived 1920 – 1994 (aged 73–74). Freddie Sales was a television actor.
Frederick Harry Sales ( Walker; 27 November 1920 – 15 November 1994) was an English comedian and actor.
Life Sales was born on 27 November 1920, in Kingston upon Hull, to a show business family, and took the surname Sales from that of his paternal grandmother. He began performing in theatres in his teens, and worked extensively in Ireland where he developed his act as a comedian. Part of his performance involved him acting as a baby in an oversized playpen, banging his "'poon". He toured internationally, entertaining the forces in the Second World War and visiting Australia and elsewhere.
Sales appeared regularly on radio shows such as Variety Bandbox and Workers' Playtime in the late 1940s and 1950s, and also visited the United States, performing as part of a revue in Las Vegas.
Sales died in Epsom, on 15 November 1994, aged 73.
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Who was Freddie Sales?
English comedian and actor
When was Freddie Sales born?
Freddie Sales was born in 1920.
When did Freddie Sales die?
Freddie Sales died in 1994.
What was Freddie Sales's occupation?
Freddie Sales was a television actor.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Freddie Sales. https://biography.guide/freddie-sales/
MLA: "Freddie Sales." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/freddie-sales/.
Chicago: "Freddie Sales." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/freddie-sales/.
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