Eddie is best known as a part of the double act Little and Large, with Syd Little.
Little and Large began their career on the TV talent show Opportunity Knocks winning in 1971 and went on to star in many television comedy programmes, including their own series The Little and Large Show, becoming popular as pantomime stars.
In more recent years, Eddie was very successful on the after-dinner circuit and performed acting roles in dramas such as The Brief and Blackpool. Eddie also memorably appeared on All Star Mr and Mrs with his wife Patsy and his autobiography ‘Larger than life’ was published in 2005.