Steve Nallon
Steve Nallon (born 8 November 1960) is a British actor, writer, voice artist and impressionist. His is known for impersonating Margaret Thatcher on television throughout her time as Prime Minister of the UK (1979–1990) and for his work as a voice artist on the satirical puppet show Spitting Image. Nallon began his career as a stand-up performer on the northern club circuit in the 1970s. In his career Steve Nallon has performed a number of roles and characters as an actor and as voice artist in theatre, film, television and radio.
Early life
Nallon grew up in a working-class family in Leeds in the 1960s. His father was a church caretaker. His mother died suddenly in 1970 when Steve was nine years old. Nallon attended, St. Michael's College, a Jesuit school in Leeds. He later described his early years as "at times a tough and sometimes rocky childhood." Whilst still at school, he developed a comedy act and performed from the age of 16 in local working men's clubs in Yorkshire and the North.
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