At the end of "The Two Ronnies", they would always close with Ronnie Corbett saying "Well, it's goodnight from me", to which Ronnie Barker would reply "And it's goodnight from him".
Attended The Royal High School in Edinburgh
Despite his small stature, Corbett served in the Royal Air Force as a commissioned officer during his National Service.
Father of Emma and Sophie.
Firstborn son, Andrew Corbett, died only weeks old at St. Thomas Hospital in London, England of heart problems.
He was awarded the CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2012 Queen's New Years Honours List for his services to entertainment and charity.
He was awarded the OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in the 1978 Queen's Honours List for his services to entertainment.
His father was a baker.
Was a guest panelist in a special celebrity edition of Blankety Blank on The Prince's Trust 30th Birthday: Live.