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Dame Edna Cause of Death, Age, Husband, Children, Net Worth

April 22, 2023

Dame Edna Everage, simply Dame Edna, was a female comedy character created and performed by Australian comedian Barry Humphries, well-known for her lilac-coloured (“wisteria hue”) hair and cat eye glasses (“face furniture”); her favourite flower, the gladiolus (“gladdies”); and her boisterous greeting “Hello, Possums!”

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Dame Edna Age: How old is Dame Edna?

John Barry Humphries was born 17 February 1934 – 22 April 2023, (89 years) in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Dame Edna Height

He stood a height of 5 feet 10 inches tall

Dame Edna Weight

He weighed 75 Kg

Dame Edna Nationality

He was an Australian national.

Dame Edna Cause of Death

The renowned comedian and author was reported death on 22 April 2023 at the aged of 89 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Whiles alive he spent much of his time immersed in music, literature and the arts. After suffering from a tragic fall, he was reported died following complications from hip surgery at St Vincent’s Hospital in Sydney on 22 April 2023.

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Some Fast Facts About Dame Edna Cause of Death, Age, Husband, Children, Net Worth

Name	John Barry Humphries
Date of Birth	17 February 1934 – 22 April 2023(age 89)
Nationality	Australian
Spouse	Elizabeth Spender
Profession	Comedian, actor, author and satirist
Net Worth	£9million

Dame Edna Education

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He began his education at Camberwell Grammar School. He was later sent to Melbourne Grammar School and spent 2 years at University of Melbourne

Dame Edna Wife

Humphries was married 4 times in his life time. He first married Brenda Wright (m. 1955; div. 1957) and later Rosalind Tong (m. 1959; div. 1970). After his divorce to Rosalind, he wedded Diane Millstead (m. 1979; div. 1989). Until his death, he was married to Elizabeth Spender (m. 1990)

Dame Edna Children

He had two daughters, Tessa and Emily, and two sons, Oscar and Rupert from his 3rd and 4th marriages.

Dame Edna Parents

The Australian comedy sensation was the son of Eric Humphries (1905–1972), who was a construction manager, and his wife Louisa Agnes (1907–1984).

Dame Edna Siblings

He had three siblings; two brothers and a sister. His brothers were Christopher, and Michael, and his sister Barbara.

Dame Edna Net Worth

Barry Humphries’s net worth was £9 million in estimation. He accrued his income from scripts, film and theatre roles and several books including his prize-winning autobiography