[lit-ideas] Re: Wisdom

  • From: Judith Evans <judithevans001@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 5 Oct 2010 11:33:24 -0700 (PDT)

I didn't find him amusing. I liked his later acting.

His movies were allowed into Communist Albania, where he became a cult figure.  
According to their PM, Albania mourns him now.

Judy Evans, Cardiff

--- On Tue, 5/10/10, David Ritchie <ritchierd@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: David Ritchie <ritchierd@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [lit-ideas] Re: Wisdom
> To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Tuesday, 5 October, 2010, 12:30
> Norman Wisdom died.  If you have
> never heard of him, or never found him amusing, never
> mind.  I saw lots of his films, but can only recall a
> feeling that they were funny.  At that age I liked
> slapstick.  Tony Hawks, "One Hit Wonderland" returned
> him to my attention.  His first memory--constructed or
> remembered--was of a Zeppelin over London:
> http://www.worldlingo.com/ma/enwiki/en/Norman_Wisdom
> 
> David Ritchie,
> Portland,
>



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