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John Sparkes is a British comedian, actor, writer, and voice actor. He was born on 9 January 1954 in Swansea, United Kingdom. He is best known for his work on the British television series "Little Britain" and "The Catherine Tate Show". John Sparkes is 66 years old. He is approximately 5 feet 8 inches tall (173 cm). His physical stats are not available. John Sparkes is married to his wife, Sarah Sparkes. The couple has two children together. John Sparkes has an estimated net worth of $2 million. He has earned his wealth through his successful career as a comedian, actor, writer, and voice actor. He has appeared in numerous television shows and films, including "Little Britain", "The Catherine Tate Show", "The Vicar of Dibley", and "The Harry Hill Show". He has also written and produced several television shows, including "The Sketch Show" and "The Big Impression". John Sparkes is active on social media platforms such as Twitter and Instagram. He has a large fan following on both platforms.
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| Occupation | Actor · comedian |
| Age | 70 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
| Born | 9 January, 1954 |
| Birthday | 9 January |
| Birthplace | Swansea, Wales |
| Nationality | United Kingdom |
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John Sparkes Height, Weight & Measurements
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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John Sparkes Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is John Sparkes worth at the age of 70 years old? John Sparkes’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from United Kingdom. We have estimatedJohn Sparkes's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 | $1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 | Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 | Pending |
| Salary in 2022 | Under Review |
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Timeline
After killing off Siadwel in Naked Video, Sparkes revived the character in 2014 for a new series of radio shows for BBC Radio Wales, which was recommissioned a year later.
Sparkes provides the voice of the narrator and some other characters in the children's animated series Peppa Pig (in which the voice of fellow Absolutely star Morwenna Banks is also featured), in Shaun the Sheep he voices Bitzer the Dog and the Farmer. He also voices Mr. Elf and King Marigold in Ben and Holly's Little Kingdom. He also voices Professor von Proton in The Big Knights, Steven in A Town Called Panic, and Fireman Sam in the 2005 series.
In 2005, Sparkes performed at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in Absolutely Presents John Sparkes and Pete Baikie with his colleague from Absolutely.
Barry Welsh is Coming was a long-running comedy series for ITV Wales. As well as playing Barry Welsh, the hapless host of a chat show, Sparkes also plays other characters within the programme, such as pub singer Gwyn, Old Mr Ffff and Fishguard news reporter Hugh Pugh. Although the series ended in 2004, it returned in 2007 for a series of one-off specials.
He was one of the team behind the Channel 4 sketch show Absolutely, which ran for four years between 1989 and 1993. Following an award-winning radio special, a new series for BBC Radio 4 was commissioned for broadcast in September 2015.
Sparkes was born in Swansea, Wales. He began his working life at Lloyds Bank in Mumbles. After a time as an English teacher, in the 1980s, he turned to comedy and moved to London, becoming an established performer in the first years of London's alternative cabaret circuit alongside Alexi Sayle, Jo Brand, Paul Merton and Rick Mayall.
John Sparkes (born 9 January 1954) is a Welsh actor and comedian, who is best known for his character Barry Welsh, presenter of the award-winning (Best Light Entertainment, Welsh Baftas, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004) series Barry Welsh is Coming. He also had major roles in Naked Video, Absolutely, Pub Quiz, and Jeff Global's Global Probe, and is the narrator of children's TV show Peppa Pig.
