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Matthew Corbett
Born
Peter Graham Corbett
(1948-03-28) 28 March 1948 (age 76)
Guiseley, Yorkshire, England, U.K.
Occupations
Actor
comedian
magician
puppeteer
television presenter
writer
Known for
Host of The Sooty Show, Sooty & Co.
Spouse
Sallie Corbett
Children
3
Parent
Harry Corbett
Matthew Corbett (born Peter Graham Corbett on 28 March 1948) is an English former actor, singer, comedian, magician, puppeteer, television presenter, and writer,[1] best known for presenting The Sooty Show and later Sooty and Co.[2]
He is the son of Sooty's creator, Harry Corbett, and took over the show from his father in 1976. He retired in 1998.[3]
^"Matthew Corbett Filmography". IMDb. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
^Tims, Interviews by Anna (6 August 2012). "How we made: Brenda Longman and Matthew Corbett on The Sooty Show". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 9 August 2016.
^"From sooty to the canals - life with Matthew Corbett". Warrington Guardian. 14 June 2013. Retrieved 9 August 2016.
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