Kelly Monteith (born October 17, 1942 in St. Louis, Missouri) is an American comedian. He is best known for writing and starring in the BBC comedy show Kelly Monteith. Discovered in the early 1970s, Monteith performed as a guest comedian on NBC's The Tonight Show and the BBC's Des O'Connor Tonight. He had a short-lived variety show on CBS in 1976 entitled The Kelly Monteith Show. After successful guest appearances on British talk shows he was offered his own series by the BBC. Kelly Monteith premiered in 1979 and ran for six seasons. It was noted for often breaking the fourth wall by showing Monteith in his dressing room before and after a scene. Kelly Monteith won the Silver Rose for the BBC at the Montreux Television Festival in Switzerland during the series' run. In the United States th
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| - Kelly Monteith (Saint Louis, 17 ottobre 1942) è un conduttore televisivo, comico e scenografo statunitense. È maggiormente noto per la sceneggiatura e la conduzione dello show comico della BBC, Kelly Monteith. Scoperto agli inizi degli anni '70 del XX secolo, Monteith fu ospite comico nel Tonight della NBC e nel Des O'Connor Tonight della BBC. Ebbe un suo varietà di breve durata sul canale CBS nel 1976 dal titolo The Kelly Monteith Show prima di essere ingaggiato dalla BBC per il Kelly Monteith nel 1978. Lo spettacolo fu realizzato per tre serie e fu caratterizzato da frequenti intrusioni oltre la quarta parete, mostrando Monteith nel suo camerino prima e dopo una scena. Kelly Monteith vinse per la BBC al di Montreux durante la realizzazione delle serie. (it)
- Kelly Monteith (born October 17, 1942 in St. Louis, Missouri) is an American comedian. He is best known for writing and starring in the BBC comedy show Kelly Monteith. Discovered in the early 1970s, Monteith performed as a guest comedian on NBC's The Tonight Show and the BBC's Des O'Connor Tonight. He had a short-lived variety show on CBS in 1976 entitled The Kelly Monteith Show. After successful guest appearances on British talk shows he was offered his own series by the BBC. Kelly Monteith premiered in 1979 and ran for six seasons. It was noted for often breaking the fourth wall by showing Monteith in his dressing room before and after a scene. Kelly Monteith won the Silver Rose for the BBC at the Montreux Television Festival in Switzerland during the series' run. In the United States th (en)
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| - Kelly Monteith (born October 17, 1942 in St. Louis, Missouri) is an American comedian. He is best known for writing and starring in the BBC comedy show Kelly Monteith. Discovered in the early 1970s, Monteith performed as a guest comedian on NBC's The Tonight Show and the BBC's Des O'Connor Tonight. He had a short-lived variety show on CBS in 1976 entitled The Kelly Monteith Show. After successful guest appearances on British talk shows he was offered his own series by the BBC. Kelly Monteith premiered in 1979 and ran for six seasons. It was noted for often breaking the fourth wall by showing Monteith in his dressing room before and after a scene. Kelly Monteith won the Silver Rose for the BBC at the Montreux Television Festival in Switzerland during the series' run. In the United States the BBC series was rerun on the fledgling Arts and Entertainment Network. He also hosted the short-lived hidden camera television show "The Hit Squad" in first-run American syndication from 1987-1988. In 2004 he wrote, directed and starred in the low-budget comedy A Lousy 10 Grand. in 2019, he wrote and starred in the 6-part TV series The Real Geezers of Beverley Hills, Adjacent, which was released on Amazon Prime Video. In February 2021, Monteith suffered two strokes that left him with aphasia, following which his ex-wife Caroline Alexander set up a GoFundMe campaign to raise funds for his rehabilitation and speech therapy. (en)
- Kelly Monteith (Saint Louis, 17 ottobre 1942) è un conduttore televisivo, comico e scenografo statunitense. È maggiormente noto per la sceneggiatura e la conduzione dello show comico della BBC, Kelly Monteith. Scoperto agli inizi degli anni '70 del XX secolo, Monteith fu ospite comico nel Tonight della NBC e nel Des O'Connor Tonight della BBC. Ebbe un suo varietà di breve durata sul canale CBS nel 1976 dal titolo The Kelly Monteith Show prima di essere ingaggiato dalla BBC per il Kelly Monteith nel 1978. Lo spettacolo fu realizzato per tre serie e fu caratterizzato da frequenti intrusioni oltre la quarta parete, mostrando Monteith nel suo camerino prima e dopo una scena. Kelly Monteith vinse per la BBC al di Montreux durante la realizzazione delle serie. (it)
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