Comedian and Whose Line Is It Anyway? star Tony Slattery dies, aged 65
manchestereveningnews.co.ukComedian Tony Slattery has died after suffering a heart attack, aged 65. Tony, who appeared in the Channel 4 comedy improvisation show Whose Line Is It Anyway?
in the 1980s and 90s, died on Sunday, according to his partner. A statement on behalf of his partner Mark Michael Hutchinson said: “It is with great sadness we must announce actor and comedian Tony Slattery, aged 65, has passed away today, Tuesday morning, following a heart attack on Sunday evening.” In total Tony appeared in 48 sepsidoes of Whose Line is It Anyway?
between 1988 and 1995.As an actor he appeared in The Crying Game, Peter's Friends and How to Get Ahead in Advertising. In December 2005, he appeared in several episodes of Coronation Street as Eric Talford.
Originally from Stonebridge in north London, Tony was the contemporary of Dame Emma Thompson, Sir Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie at the University of Cambridge.
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