Which British comedian suffered a heart attack on live television, and soon after died, in April 1984?
Live from... Live from... Live from... was a Sunday night live entertainment variety television show that aired on ITV from 16 January 1983 to 27 November 1988 and was hosted by Jimmy Tarbuck. It was broadcast live from a theatre in London (depending on which series) and was very much in the tradition of earlier variety spectacles such as "Sunday Night at the Palladium". During the second series of "Live from Her Majesty's" on 15 April 1984, comedian Tommy Cooper collapsed and died after suffering a massive heart attack. Cooper collapsed against the curtain, and most members of the audience were laughing,
Ray Cameron (comedian) Ray Cameron (comedian) Ray Cameron (born Thomas Cameron McIntyre; 19 April 1936 – 27 December 1993) was a Canadian comedian, and the father of British comedian Michael McIntyre. Cameron was one of the writers of Kenny Everett's television shows, including "The Kenny Everett Video Show", and co-creator of comedy panel game show "Jokers Wild" (on which he sometimes appeared as a guest comedian). He was also director and co-writer of Everett's only feature film, "Bloodbath at the House of Death". His son, Michael, grew up believing that Cameron had died of a heart attack. In 2010, however, McIntyre learned that