British Comedy Guide
Max Wall
Max Wall

Max Wall

  • English
  • Actor and comedian

Press clippings

Fawlty Towers stage show to tour the UK

The Fawlty Towers stage show will tour the UK next year, John Cleese has revealed, before returning to London's West End.

British Comedy Guide, 25th October 2024

Stanley: A Man of Variety review

In this macabre one-man drama, Spall is marvellous as a psychiatric patient who brings to life a string of showbiz icons.

Peter Bradshaw, The Guardian, 15th June 2018

Review: Stanley - A Man Of Variety

Deliberately disconcerting, Stanley - Man Of Variety is also frustrating and unsatisfying, each scene a curious little sketch on its own, but amounting to very little.

Steve Bennett, Chortle, 15th June 2018

Archive: Master-clown Max Wall dies, 23 May 1990

The British comedian died after a long Indian summer of fame during which critics applied the praise he had always craved 'genius'.

John Ezard, The Guardian, 23rd May 2016

Vic Reeves, hideously clad in what can only be described as a Max Wall-does-Teddy boy outfit, returns with Bob Mortimer for their super-annuated nonsense game show. Brigitte Nielsen proves game once she gets the measure of the proceedings, while chef James Martin looks like he'd rather be anywhere else.

Gerard Gilbert, The Independent, 8th August 2011

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