A Birthday Tribute to Dame Edna Everage (1984)

0.0/10 60 min Documentary

Overview

As much a parody of the typical BBC documentary style as an extravagant curtsy to Dame Edna Everage, Housewife Superstar. The Dame is known mostly through her special broadcast in 1983; in Britain s/he is a household name. This 1984 birthday tribute is a deeply probing investigative profile of one of the world's spookiest celebrities.

Cast

Barry Humphries

Dame Edna/Sir Les Patterson

David Dimbleby

Self

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