Philip Herbert (actor)

Philip Herbert
Born 28 January 1957
London, England
Occupation Actor
Website
philipherbert.net

Philip Herbert (born 28 January 1957 in London) is an English actor and mime artist, best known as his comedic alter ego, Hugh Jelly, a sidekick to comedian Julian Clary on the 1989–90 quiz show Sticky Moments with Julian Clary.[1]

In addition to several TV roles, Herbert appeared as Hermi Odle, one of Jabba the Hutt's henchmen in Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi[2] and as Ginger in Carry On Columbus.[3] More recently he has appeared on The Bill, Casualty, Trial & Retribution and The Family.

References

  1. Clary, Julian (2011). A Young Man's Passage. London: Random House. p. 224. ISBN 1448116589.
  2. Hoare, James: Return of the Jedi star signs up for Norwich sci-fi convention, Sci Fi Now, 29 June 2012.
  3. Webber, Richard (2011). Fifty Years of Carry On. London: Random House. ISBN 1446409961.

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