He has done numerous musicals in the West End and Broadway, and his theatre career pre-dated his television work. He was the movie musicals A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum and Hello, Dolly (which features in the movie Wall-E!) long before doing Some Mothers.
He subsequently...
Wonderful show. Genuinely laugh out loud funny still. Incredible physical humour and stunts not seen since Buster Keaton, and arguably since. Some of the humour is a little dated, naturally, but plenty still stands up. Themes of masculinity, employment struggles and identity as prevalent as...