Death of Max Wall

Title
Death of Max Wall
Genre
News report; Interview; Obituary
TX Date
22 May 1990
Year of production
1990
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Duration
00:02:43
Description
Comedian Max Wall died this morning in Westminster Hospital, apparently after falling as he left a restaurant. It is believed he suffered a fractured skull and did not regain consciousness. He was eighty-two. Nicky Broyd reviews his career. Includes archive interview(s) with Wall and tribute from actor and comedian Michael Palin.
Contributors
Max Wall; Nicky Broyd; Michael Palin
Keywords
Deaths; Actors; British; Comedians; Max Wall

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LBC/IRN, "Death of Max Wall". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0004800540006 (Accessed 25 Jul 2025)