Sydney hospital denies Dame Edna star Barry Humphries is in ‘unresponsive’ state

The 89-year-old, best known for his character Dame Edna Everage, is being treated at the hospital after suffering “health issues” following hip surgery
Sydney hospital denies Dame Edna star Barry Humphries is in ‘unresponsive’ state

Sydney hospital denies Barry Humphries is in ‘unresponsive’ state (PA)

A Sydney hospital where Australian entertainer Barry Humphries is currently being treated has denied reports that he is in an “unresponsive” state.

St Vincent’s Hospital said that reports on Thursday by multiple local media outlets were incorrect, and that Humphries was “stable” and “in the best hands”.

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