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Chicago Sun-Times
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Associated Press

Kelly Monteith, US comedian who gained popularity in the UK, dead at 80

Kelly Monteith. (Sun-Times File Photo)

LOS ANGELES — Kelly Monteith, a U.S.-born comedian whose observational humor and satirical sketches also brought him a wide following in Britain, has died at age 80.

His death was confirmed Tuesday by Marlise Boland, executive producer of the Anglophile Channel, which he often worked with. Boland said Monteith died Sunday in Los Angeles. He had suffered a stroke in 2021 and also battled aphasia.

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