"I am delighted to be unveiling a statue which will commemorate not just one of my heroes, but one of the greatest comics of all time."
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Anthony Hopkins, quoted in "Tommy Cooper statue unveiled - just like that" The Guardian (24 February 2008)
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Tommy Cooper
Thomas Frederick Cooper (19 March 1921 – 15 April 1984) was a Welsh prop comedian and magician who specialised in magic tricks that appeared to fail and habitually wore a red fez when performing.
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