Person in history
Janey Godley
Janey Godley, Scottish actor, writer and comedian (born 1961)
Life at a glance
- Died
- 2024 · November 2
Their story
Who they were
Jane Godley Currie, known professionally as Janey Godley, was a Scottish stand-up comedian, actress, writer and political activist. She began her stand-up career in 1994, and won various awards for her comedy in the 2000s.
Why this date
Janey Godley appears on our November 2 calendar for 2024 as a death entry.
Sources
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Questions about Janey Godley
When did Janey Godley die?
November 2 2024.
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