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Eddie Izzard: influences and legacy

b. 1962 · United Kingdom

Eddie Izzard (born 1962) is a comedian; Wikidata lists their country of citizenship as United Kingdom. Our sources record Eddie Izzard as influenced by Richard Pryor, Monty Python and Steve Martin and 5 more; no one they influenced is recorded yet. Every link on this page cites its source: a statement in a Wikipedia article or a Wikidata record.

Influenced by (8)

• Monty PythonSource: Wikipedia ↗
• Richard Pryor1940–2005Source: Wikipedia ↗
• Bill Hicks1961–1994Source: Wikidata ↗
• Billy Connollyb. 1942Source: Wikidata ↗
• Jerry Sadowitzb. 1961Source: Wikidata ↗
• Lenny Bruce1925–1966Source: Wikidata ↗
• Spike Milligan1918–2002Source: Wikidata ↗
• Steve Martinb. 1945Source: Wikidata ↗

Influenced (0)

No comics are recorded as influenced by them yet.

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Photo: Christopher William Adach from London, UK, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Background removed and desaturated for display.