Beloved British Comedian Duncan Norvelle Dies at 66
Known for his iconic 'Chase me' catchphrase, Norvelle passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones after battling a chest infection and sepsis.
- Duncan Norvelle, a prominent figure in 1980s British comedy, passed away on Thursday morning at the age of 66.
- His partner Lynn and children announced his passing, describing him as a deeply loved comedy legend who will be greatly missed.
- Norvelle was celebrated for his clean variety comedy, his 'Chase me' catchphrase, and his appearances on shows like 'Saturday Royal' and 'Surprise Surprise.'
- He had suffered a stroke in 2012 that left him partially paralyzed but continued to make public appearances in later years.
- Tributes from fellow comedians and entertainers highlighted his charisma, humor, and enduring impact on British entertainment.