Charlie Chuck

Bio

Charlie Chuck is the stage name of David Kear, a comedian from Leicestershire, United Kingdom, who started his career as a drummer with various bands in the 1970s and 1980s, including a stint with the Small Faces and the Amazing Bavarian Stompers with whom he performed live on an edition of the British Saturday morning Children's ITV show TISWAS, back in 1981. In 1988, he turned to solo stand-up comedy as the surreally manic Charlie Chuck and, in 1990, he was talent-spotted by the comedian Malcolm Hardee who arranged for him to appear on Jools Holland's The Happening...