Bernie Katz
Bernard Daniel Katz | |
|---|---|
Bernie Katz | |
| Born | Bernard Daniel Clifford August 10, 1968 |
| Died | August 31, 2017 (aged 49) |
| Other names | "The Prince of Soho" |
| Occupations | Club manager, author |
| Known for | Long-serving manager of the Groucho Club |
| Notable work | Soho Society (2008) |
| Parent | Brian "Little Legs" Clifford (father) |
Bernard Daniel Katz, born Bernard Daniel Clifford, (10 August 1968 – 31 August 2017) was the long-serving manager of the Groucho Club. Katz was the author of Soho Society in 2008.[1] He was nicknamed "The Prince of Soho" by Stephen Fry.[2] He was the son of the notorious south London gangster Brian "Little Legs" Clifford, who was killed in an unsolved murder in 1985.[3][4][5][6]
A podcast was made about his life in 2021 by Mark Edmonds;[7] Edmonds died in 2024.[8]
See also
References
- ^ Alex Kasriel (11 December 2008). "Tales from the hidden celeb Soho". Thejc.com.
- ^ "Bernie: Who killed the Prince of Soho?". Apple Podcasts. Retrieved 23 March 2026.
- ^ Bernie Katz. The Times, 7 September 2017. Retrieved 8 September 2017. (subscription required)
- ^ "Bernie Katz, the 'Prince of Soho', has died". Gq-magazine.co.uk.
- ^ "Londoner's Diary: Farewell to Bernie Katz, gatekeeper of The Groucho". Standard.co.uk. September 2017.
- ^ "Celebrities Pay Tribute To 'Prince Of Soho' After Former Groucho Club Manager Bernie Katz Dies". Huffingtonpost.com. 1 September 2017.
- ^ "Bernie: Who killed the Prince of Soho?". Apple Podcasts. Retrieved 9 December 2025.
- ^ Ponsford, Dominic (13 September 2024). "Mark Edmonds: Irascible yet kind, a forensic editor with huge sense of fun". Press Gazette. Retrieved 9 December 2025.
External links
- "Help raise £50000 to Create the Bernie Katz 'The Prince of Soho' Memorial Fund". JustGiving.com. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
- Bernie: Who killed the Prince of Soho? Archived 23 September 2023 at the Wayback Machine