Bobby Davro (born Robert Christopher Nankeville on 13 September 1959) is a British actor and comedian. He is mainly known for his work as an impressionist. He made his TV debut in 1981, but it wasn't until 1983 that he made his television breakthrough at Live from Her Majesty's. He became very popular as a result of his appearances on the television show, Who Do You Do?.
He appeared on a variety of television shows, mostly with ITV, throughout th...
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Bobby Davro (born Robert Christopher Nankeville on 13 September 1959) is a British actor and comedian. He is mainly known for his work as an impressionist. He made his TV debut in 1981, but it wasn't until 1983 that he made his television breakthrough at Live from Her Majesty's. He became very popular as a result of his appearances on the television show, Who Do You Do?.
He appeared on a variety of television shows, mostly with ITV, throughout the 80s and 90s. Davro's popularity was at its highest during the mid 80s with his own Saturday night ITV shows; Bobby Davro on the Box and Bobby Davro's TV Annual . He also made appearances on the popular comedy impressions sketch show Copy Cats. Davro went on to make two more shows with ITV; Davro's Sketch Pad and Davro in 1990, but by this time, the comedian's brand of humour was proving to be less popular with audiences as ratings for his shows declined.
The 90s saw Davro switching sides to the BBC, appearing on TV shows such as Public Enemy...
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