In pictures: Barry Humphries' state memorial
Australian entertainer Barry Humphries is being farewelled at a state memorial service at the Sydney Opera House.
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A guest dressed as Dame Edna Everage attends the State Memorial for Barry Humphries at the Sydney Opera House.
Long time friend Kerri-Anne Kennerley arrives at the memorial.
Kennerley said Humphries was "one of the most clever and intellectual comedians that had ever existed".
Political heavyweight Malcolm Turnbul and his wife Lucy Hughes Turnbull arrive.
John and Janette Howard arrives at the memorial.
The former Prime Minister described Humphries as a "great Australian figure".
"He was entertaining, intelligent and innovative."
Kathy Lette, who has been a long-time friend of Humphries arrives at the Sydney Opera House.
"Barry had the most wicked wit. It was so sharp you could shave your legs with it," she said.
Barry Crocker attends the State Memorial for Humphries.
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