![]() ![]() Barry Humphries also appears in the film as Mr. Crummles, an actress and wife of the manager of a provincial theatre company. In the 2002 motion picture Nicholas Nickleby Dame Edna plays the role of Mrs. ![]() Humphries most well-known comedy personas Dame Edna, recognizable for her lilac hair, cat eye glasses (“face furniture”) her favourite flower, the gladiolus (“gladdies”) and her boisterous greeting “Hello, Possums!” As Dame Edna, Humphries wrote several books, including an autobiography, My Gorgeous Life appeared in several films and hosted several television shows (on which Humphries also appeared as himself and other alter-egos). Did you know Dame Edna paid tribute to Barry Humphries in self-penned obituary?Īustralian comedian Barry Humphries died in a hospital in Sydney on Saturday April 22 at age 89 after experiencing “serious health problems” following a recent hip replacement. ![]()
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