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Mike Yarwood, English impressionist, comedian and actor
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Mike Yarwood, English impressionist, comedian and actor
Mike Yarwood, English impressionist, comedian and actor.
impersonating politician Margaret Thatcher.
Mike Yarwood was a very popular television personality in the 1970s.
Picture taken 11th February 1975
Howard Walker
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
75-431
Media ID 21841903
© Mirrorpix
Character Impressionist Scarf Thames Television 1975 Comedian
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This print captures the iconic English impressionist, comedian, and actor Mike Yarwood in his element. Posing as the formidable politician Margaret Thatcher, Yarwood showcases his incredible talent for impersonation. The picture was taken on the 11th of February 1975 during a time when Yarwood reigned supreme as one of Britain's most beloved television personalities. Yarwood's ability to mimic famous figures from politics and entertainment made him an instant hit with audiences across the nation. His uncanny portrayal of Thatcher not only captured her distinctive appearance but also her commanding presence. Dressed in a vibrant scarf and sporting a wig that perfectly emulated Thatcher's signature hairstyle, Yarwood effortlessly transformed into this influential political figure. During the 1970s, Yarwood became synonymous with comedy and entertainment on ITV. His hilarious sketches and spot-on impressions brought laughter to millions of households every week. This particular image reflects both his comedic genius and his keen observation skills. Taken by renowned photographer Howard Walker, this photograph is more than just a snapshot; it represents an era when television was at its peak and Mike Yarwood was at the forefront of British comedy. It serves as a nostalgic reminder of how one man could captivate an entire nation through wit, charm, and impeccable impersonations.
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