Popular television actor, writer and comedian David McPhail has been remembered as “funniest man you could ever meet in your life”. A truly beautiful man.”Don Scott/Stuff David McPhail, left, and his late comedy partner, Jon Gadsby, pictured in 2009. A NZ On Screen profile described David McPhail as a pioneering figure in the history of New Zealand television comedy. “He was also a terrific stage actor and was fantastic in Seven Periods of Mr Gormsby. Supplied/Stuff Jon Gadsby, David McPhail and Peter Rowley in Letters to Blanchy.

Source: Stuff May 13, 2021 21:22 UTC