Bobby Knutt, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Bobby Knutt

British comedian

Date of Birth: 25-Nov-1945

Place of Birth: Sheffield, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 25-Sep-2017

Profession: comedian, television actor, stand-up comedian

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Robert Andrew Wass (25 November 1945 – 25 September 2017), known professionally as Bobby Knutt, was an English actor and comedian.
He was known throughout his acting career for appearing as Albert Dingle in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale and in his final years for portraying the role of Eddie Dawson in the ITV sitcom Benidorm.
Prior to making his name in British television, he had appeared in another ITV soap opera, Coronation Street, from 1980 to 1983 portraying the role of Ron Sykes. He was married to athlete Donna Hartley from 1986 until her death in 2013.
He died on 25 September 2017, while holidaying in Southern France.
His last appearance was in the tenth series of Benidorm; his character left the programme at the end of that series.