Paul Shane was a British actor and comedian, best known for his role in the popular television series Hi-de-Hi!. Born on June 1, 1940, in Sheffield, England, he gained fame for his comedic performances and distinctive voice. Shane's career spanned several decades, during which he appeared in various television shows and stage productions. In addition to Hi-de-Hi!, Paul Shane also starred in other television series, including You Rang, M'Lord? and made guest appearances on numerous programs. He was known for his engaging personality and ability to connect with audiences, making him a beloved figure in British entertainment until his passing on May 16, 2021.