Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. LONDON – Top U.K. talent agent and producer Addison Cresswell, who was part of a “comedy mafia” credited with making comedy the ...

Addison Cresswell, who managed the careers of Jonathan Ross and Jack Dee and was regarded as one of the most influential figures in British comedy, has died at the age of 53. Cresswell's management ...

A statement on the website for his Off the Kerb management company states that he "passed away in his sleep at home" on Monday (December 23). It said he will be "fondly remembered as a devoted mentor, ...

LONDON – Top U.K. talent agent and producer Addison Cresswell, who was part of a “comedy mafia” credited with making comedy the new rock and roll in Britain, has died at the age of 53. “(Cresswell) ...