Tommy Cannon

Tommy Cannon

Infobox actor


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name = Tommy Cannon
birthname = Thomas Derbyshire
birthdate = Birth date and age|1938|06|27|mf=y

birthplace = Oldham, Lancashire, England
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occupation = Comedian
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Tommy Cannon (b. 27 June, 1938) is a comedian and the feed member of comedy double act Cannon and Ball, along with Bobby Ball.

He appeared in the fifth series of reality show "I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!" with Bobby.

He was chairman of Rochdale F.C until 1988.

Cannon and Ball are devout Christians and have published a book called " [http://www.comedykings.co.uk/book/christfo.shtml Christianity for Beginners] ". Bobby Ball became a born-again Christian in 1986 and Tommy Cannon in 1992, their conversion having a lot to do with the re-kindling of their broken friendship. They now regularly feature in their own gospel and "an audience with..." show in churches around the country.


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