Norman Long (entertainer)

Norman Long (1893 – 1951) was a popular British music hall and radio entertainer, known primarily for his monologues and comic songs. He was a prominent figure in British entertainment from the 1920s through the 1940s.

Long's performances often featured a wry, observational style of humour, with a delivery that was both understated and highly engaging. He was particularly adept at creating relatable characters and situations that resonated with audiences of the time. His material frequently explored everyday life and the quirks of British society.

He was a frequent performer on BBC radio, where his monologues and songs gained a wide following. He also made appearances in film, though his primary career remained stage and radio. While not as widely remembered today as some of his contemporaries, Norman Long was a significant and well-loved entertainer during his era.

His work often included the use of dialects and regional accents, adding to the authenticity and charm of his characters. Information on his personal life is relatively scarce compared to details about his professional career.