Eamonn Andrews

Profile

Born
1922
Death
1987
Dates
late 1940s
Role
Commentator
Newsreels / Cinemagazines
Pathe Pictorial
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Career

Eamonn Andrews was recruited by Howard Thomas of Pathe as a commentator for the Pathe Pictorial, in the late 1940s, at the fee of £163;5 5s. a week. He went on to enjoy a notable career in television, presenting such programmes as ‘WHAT’S MY LINE?', ‘THE EAMONN ANDREWS SHOW’ and ‘THIS IS YOUR LIFE’.

Sources

H. Thomas ‘With an Independent Air’ (London, 1977), p.137.

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News on Screen, "Eamonn Andrews". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/person/1227 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)