Born Christopher
Nicholas Parsons in Grantham, Lincolnshire,
England on
October 10, 1923, he was an British actor and radio and television
presenter. He was the long-running presenter of the comedy radio show ‘Just a Minute’ and hosted the game
show “Sale of the Century” during the 1970s and early 1980s. His
Euro-western connection was the English voice of Sheriff Tex Tucker,
telegrapher Dan Morse and Billy Pinto in the 1960 British TV western series “Four Feather
Falls”. He was married to
actress Denise Bryer from 1954-1989, who was the voice of Martha 'Ma' Jones and
Little Jake on the same series. Parsons died on January 28, 2020 in Aylesbury, Buckinhamshire, England. He was 96.
Sale of the Century was garbage but there were a couple of gorgeous hostesses on there, they were the only reason people used to watch the show, Parsons himself was a pathetic joke.
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