“Benny Hill (21 January 1924 – 20 April 1992) was a mainstream English comedian and actor, notable for his long-running television programme «The Benny Hill Show»”. – Wikipedia

Photo: British comedian Alfred Hawthorn Hill poses with a group of showgirls. (Photo by Wattie/Express/Getty Images). 17th January 1955

British comedian Benny Hill contemplates another bite of his sausage during the filming of “Touch It Light” at Twickenham Studios, Middlesex. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images). 1960

Benny Hill, British television comedian, looking in to see “What The Butler Saw” during rehearsals of his new television show at the TV Theatre, London. (Photo by Harry Todd/Getty Images). 1958

British comedian Benny Hill moving a glass door during renovations to his flat in Kensington, London. (Photo by Fred Mott/Getty Images). 1967

British comedian Benny Hill contrives to play the guitar in a lascivious manner. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images). 1970

TV comedian Benny Hill arriving at St George's Hospital, Hyde Park Corner, London with a gift of 1 1/2 cwt mushrooms presented to him by the Mushroom Growers' Association in honour of his song, “Gather in the Mushrooms”. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images). 28th February 1961

English comic Benny Hill thinks up a few gags during his morning shave at his new flat in London's Maida Vale. (Photo by John Pratt/Keystone Features/Getty Images). 15th August 1955

English comedian Benny Hill at Ealing Studios in London getting ready to act in his first full length film. (Photo by Alex Dellow/Picture Post/Getty Images). 12th March 1955

British comedian Benny Hill, dressed as a milkman with a girl dressed as a “cheese maiden” at a press party for a dairy festival. (Photo by Douglas Miller/Getty Images). 1960

English comedian Benny Hill, originally Alfred Hawthorne Hill, applying make-up to his eyes. (Photo by Stroud/Express/Getty Images) 27th April 1956

British comedian Benny Hill. (Photo by Keystone Features/Getty Images). 1954

English comedian Benny Hill originally Alfred Hawthorne Hill, smoking a cigarette. (Photo by Alex Dellow/Picture Post/Getty Images). 2nd January 1954

British comedian Benny Hill sitting on a chair wearing a comical expression. (Photo by Stroud/Express/Getty Images). 29th September 1954

Tommy Steele and Benny Hill as Private Eric and Syd McCaffey in a comedy film of wartime Britain, “Light Up The Sky”, Directed by Lewis Gilbert for Criterion Productions. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images). 8th July 1960

British comedian Benny Hill contrives to play the harp in a lascivious manner. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images). Circa 1955

British comedian Benny Hill appears surpised to find his cupboard bare at his new flat in Maida Vale, London. (Photo by John Pratt/Keystone Features/Getty Images). 1955

British comedian Benny Hill gets friendly with Joyce Allan and Moyra Delare. (Photo by Stroud/Express/Getty Images). 29th September 1954

Benny Hill, Penelope Keith and Tommy Steele after receiving their awards for ITV Personality, best TV Personality and Showbusiness Personality respectively.The ceremony took place at the Savoy Hotel. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images). 5th February 1980

British comedian Benny Hill promotes his Thames Television Christmas special in London, England in December 1983. (Photo by John Minihan/Express/Getty Images)

British comedian Benny Hill. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images). June 1977