Duncan Norvelle
- Comedian
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Duncan Norvelle obituary
Comedian whose camp variety act made him a showbiz top earner in the 1980s.
The Telegraph, 20th December 2024Duncan Norvelle dies aged 66
Duncan Norvelle, the comedy star famed for his catchphrase "chase me", has died aged 66.
British Comedy Guide, 13th December 2024Laugh like you used to: review of Jim Davidson & co
The forces of globalisation and human flux were brushing up against this strange display of English resentment, and there appeared to be little fightback beyond a few knackered old jokes.
Clive Martin, The Fence, 7th August 2023Duncan Norvelle kicked off show for using wheelchair
Comic Duncan Norvelle was kicked off a variety show because he was "too slow" and "wheelchair bound", it was claimed. His furious wife Linda described the decision as "outrageous". Duncan - who became famous in the 1980s with his catchphrase "chase me" - suffered a stroke seven years ago.
Andy Lines, The Mirror, 10th March 2019Duncan Norvelle suffers stroke
Comedian Duncan Norvelle, a familiar face on British TV in the 1980s, is recovering after a stroke.
BBC News, 15th June 2012