Dame Edna Everage

Fictional Australian character

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Dame Edna Everage, often known simply as Dame Edna, is a character created and performed by late Australian comedian Barry Humphries, known for her lilac-coloured hair and cat eye glasses ; her favourite flower, the gladiolus ("gladdies"); and her boisterous greeting "Hello, Possums!" As Dame Edna, Humphries wrote several books, including an autobiography, My Gorgeous Life; appeared in several films; and hosted several television shows.

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Barry Humphries' collection goes under the hammer The late Barry Humphries’ personal collection is up for auction, featuring Dame Edna Everage’s iconic diamante glasses. A stage and screen veteran, Humphries delighted audiences with satirical.. Credit: ODN Duration: 01:07Published 9 hours ago

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