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          Harry Corbett

          English magician and puppeteer

          For other people named Harry Corbett, see Harry Corbett (disambiguation).

          Harry Corbett

          OBE

          Born(1918-01-28)28 January 1918

          Bradford, England

          Died17 August 1989(1989-08-17) (aged 71)

          Weymouth, Dorset, England

          Occupations
          • Magician
          • puppeteer
          • television presenter
          Years active1940s–1981
          Spouse
          Children2, including Matthew
          FamilyHarry Ramsden (uncle)

          Harry Corbett[1]OBE[2] (28 January 1918 – 17 August 1989) was an English magician, puppeteer and television presenter.

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          6. He was best known as the creator of the glove puppet character Sooty in 1952.

          Biography

          Corbett was born in Bradford, West Riding of Yorkshire, to James W. Corbett, a coal miner, and his wife Florence, née Ramsden.

          He had a younger brother, Les, a saxophonist, whom he played duets with, and who would sometimes appear on The Sooty Show. Deafness in one ear precluded him from purs