| Frank Carson KSG | |
|---|---|
 Carson in 2007 | |
| Birth name | Hugh Francis Carson |
| Born | 6 November 1926[1] Belfast, Northern Ireland |
| Died | 22 February 2012 (aged 85) Blackpool, Lancashire, England |
| Medium | Television |
| Genres | comedy |
| Spouse |
Ruth Campbell (m. 1950) |
| Notable works and roles | The Comedians |
Hugh Francis Carson KSG (6 November 1926 – 22 February 2012) was a Northern Irish comedian and actor from Belfast. He was best known for being a regular face on television for many years from the 1970s onwards, appearing in series such as The Comedians and Tiswas. His trademark line was "It's the way I tell them!". Carson was a member of the entertainment charity the Grand Order of Water Rats.[2]
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