Quote by John Cleese

I was very sad to hear of the death of Ronnie Barker, who was such a warm, friendly and encouraging presence to have when I started in television. He was also a great comic actor to learn from.


I was very sad to hear of the death of Ronnie Barker, who wa

Summary

In this quote, the speaker expresses their sorrow over the passing of Ronnie Barker and acknowledges the significant impact he had on their career in television. They describe Barker as a warm, friendly, and supportive figure, who provided encouragement during their early days in the industry. Additionally, the speaker admires Barker's skills as a comic actor, considering him a valuable source of learning and inspiration. Overall, this quote highlights the profound influence Barker had on both a personal and professional level.

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By John Cleese
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