Barry Humphries

Biography

Born 02/17/1934

At one time hailed as the strongest proponent of Dada in Australia, the multi-talented Barry Humphries has excelled as a character actor in Europe and Australia and has become one of the best loved landscape painters Down Under, but his fame rests on the Melbourne housewife he first created in...
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Filmography

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Awards

In 2000, received Special Outer Critics Circle Award
In 2000, received Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Solo Performance
In 2000, received Special Theatre World Award

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Highlights

In 2001, Had recurring role of Claire Otoms on the Fox comedy "Ally McBeal"
In 2001, Contributed humor column to Vanity Fair
In 1999, Appeared for Australian audiences sans Edna regalia in "Remember You're Out", playing different characters

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Family & Companions

has been married four times and divorced three times
Diane Millstead: wife (third wife; divorced)
Lizzie Spender: wife (fourth wife; daughter of British poet Sir Stephen Spender)

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