Jimmy Edwards DFC was an English comedic script writer and comedy actor on both radio and television, best known as Pa Glum in Take It From Here and as the headmaster 'Professor' James Edwards in Whack-O!. Edwards was born James Keith O'Neill in Barnes, London, the son of a professor of mathematics. He was educated at St Paul's Cathedral Choir School, at King's College School in Wimbledon, London, and later at St John's College, Cambridge.

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  • Jimmy Edwards DFC was an English comedic script writer and comedy actor on both radio and television, best known as Pa Glum in Take It From Here and as the headmaster 'Professor' James Edwards in Whack-O!. Edwards was born James Keith O'Neill in Barnes, London, the son of a professor of mathematics. He was educated at St Paul's Cathedral Choir School, at King's College School in Wimbledon, London, and later at St John's College, Cambridge. He served in the Royal Air Force during World War II, earning the Distinguished Flying Cross. His Dakota was shot down at Arnhem in 1944, resulting in facial injuries requiring plastic surgery — he disguised the traces with the huge handlebar moustache that later became his trademark. He was a member of the Guinea Pig Club.
  • Jimmy Edwards DFC fue un actor y comediante inglés de radio y televisión, conocido principalmente por sus papeles de Pa Glum en Take It From Here y de 'Profesor' James Edwards en Whack-O!.
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  • Jimmy Edwards DFC was an English comedic script writer and comedy actor on both radio and television, best known as Pa Glum in Take It From Here and as the headmaster 'Professor' James Edwards in Whack-O!. Edwards was born James Keith O'Neill in Barnes, London, the son of a professor of mathematics. He was educated at St Paul's Cathedral Choir School, at King's College School in Wimbledon, London, and later at St John's College, Cambridge.
  • Jimmy Edwards DFC fue un actor y comediante inglés de radio y televisión, conocido principalmente por sus papeles de Pa Glum en Take It From Here y de 'Profesor' James Edwards en Whack-O!.
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