What was George Formby's birth name?
George Hoy Booth
George William Booth
George Henry Booth
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George Hoy Booth, known professionally as George Formby, was an English comedian, singer, and actor. He was born in Wigan, Lancashire, on May 26, 1904. Booth adopted the stage name "Formby" after his mother's maiden name. He became famous for his comedic songs and ukulele playing, and starred in several films throughout his career.
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