Everage was a regular performer at the Royal Variety Performance, a live, televised variety show that raises money for charity. Over the years, as Dame Edna, Humphries won fans in Queen Elizabeth ...

As Dame Edna he was one of British talk show host Michael Parkinson's most popular regular guests and the gladioli-clutching matron even featured on the US comedy drama Ally McBeal.

Dame Edna, the incomparable international housewife, megastar and guru, storms back to Broadway in her newly minted extravaganza. Following the national success of her previous life-enhancing and ...

The Australian is to star alongside rock star Jon Bon Jovi as the show attempts to end a ratings slump which may threaten its future. Dame Edna will play Claire Otoms in a plot line producers are ...

Other items auctioned included a gown worn by Humphries as Dame Edna at the Royal Variety Show in 2013, which was sold for £21,420. Along with Dame Edna's glasses and outfits, Humphries' personal ...

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A pair of Dame Edna Everage's glasses have sold at auction for £37,800, 25 times their estimated value. The glasses were expected to sell for between £1,000-£1,500, according to Christie's ...

Show more In this Christmas Day special, Michael presents leading comedians including Dara O Briain, the fabulous Dame Edna Everage, and ventriloquist and winner of America's Got Talent Paul Zerdin.

Among the star’s dresses up for sale was a scarlet chiffon evening gown, worn by Humphries as Dame Edna at the Royal Variety Show in 2013, which fetched £21,420 (€25,700). Benedict Winter ...

Barry Humphries' Dame Edna Everage became a hit in the UK in the 1970s and was known for her signature glasses A pair of Barry Humphries' Dame Edna Everage glasses have sold at auction for more ...

A pair of Barry Humphries' Dame Edna Everage glasses have sold at auction for more than 25 times their estimated value. The glasses - which were expected to go for between £1,000 and £1,500 ...