Subjects of "This is Your Life" TV series

The list Subjects of "This is Your Life" TV series includes Shirley Bassey, Lulu, Phil Collins, Diana Dors and Faith Brown. The list consists of 285 members.

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Shirley Bassey

Welsh singer (born 1937)

Overview: Dame Shirley Veronica Bassey DBE (born 8 January 1937) is a Welsh singer. Best known for her career longevity, powerful voice and recording the theme songs to three James Bond films, Bassey is widely ...

Date of birth: 8 January 1937

Age: 87

Nationality: Welsh

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 3" (160 cm)

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21st-century Welsh women singers 57T

20th-century Welsh women singers 36T

21st-century Black British women singers 157T
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Lulu

Scottish singer

Overview: Lulu Kennedy-Cairns, OBE (born Marie McDonald McLaughlin Lawrie; 3 November 1948) is a Scottish singer, actress, television personality and businesswoman. She is noted for her powerful singing voice.

Date of birth: 3 November 1948

Age: 75

Nationality: Scottish

Occupation: Vocalist

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 2" (157 cm)

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Singers from Glasgow 49T

British women autobiographers 18T

21st-century Scottish autobiographers 26T
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Phil Collins

English musician (born 1951)

Overview: Philip David Charles Collins LVO (born 30 January 1951) is an English drummer, singer-songwriter, record producer, and actor. He is best known for his tenure as the drummer and lead singer of the rock ...

Date of birth: 30 January 1951

Age: 73

Nationality: British

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)

Partner: Orianne Cevey (Long-Term)

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Flaming Youth (band) members 3T

The Phil Collins Big Band members 6T

21st-century English male singers 153T
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Diana Dors

English actress

Overview: Diana Dors (born Diana Mary Fluck; 23 October 1931 – 4 May 1984) was an English film and television actress and singer.

Date of birth: 23 October 1931

Date of death: 4 May 1984

Age: 52 (age at death)

Nationality: British

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)

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20th-century English women singers 341T

Women autobiographers 516T

20th-century English singers 809T
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Faith Brown

British entertainer

Overview: Faith Brown (born Eunice Irene Carroll; 28 May 1944) is an English actress, singer, comedian and impressionist. She was a star of the ITV impressions show Who Do You Do?, and was The Voice in the TV show ...

Date of birth: 18 May 1944

Age: 80

Nationality: British

Occupation: TV Personality

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 5" (165 cm)

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I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! (British TV series) participants 208T

21st-century English comedians 249T

20th-century English comedians 250T
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Chris De Burgh

Singer-songwriter

Overview: Christopher John Davison (born 15 October 1948), known professionally as Chris de Burgh, is a British-Irish singer-songwriter and instrumentalist. He started out as an art rock performer but subsequently ...

Date of birth: 30 September 1948

Age: 76

Nationality: Irish

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)

Partner: Diane Davison (Married)

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21st-century Irish musicians 14T

21st-century Irish singers 205T

20th-century Irish singers 165T
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Honor Blackman

British actress (1925–2020)

Overview: Honor Blackman (22 August 1925 – 5 April 2020) was an English actress, widely known for the roles of Cathy Gale in The Avengers (1962–1964), Bond girl Pussy Galore in Goldfinger (1964), Julia Daggett in ...

Date of birth: 22 August 1925

Date of death: 5 April 2020

Age: 94 (age at death)

Nationality: British

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)

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2020 deaths 12,025T

People from Islesboro, Maine 12T

British female judoka 16T
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Oliver Reed

British actor

Overview: Robert Oliver Reed (13 February 1938 – 2 May 1999) was an English actor known for his upper-middle class, macho image and "hellraiser" lifestyle. Notable films include The Trap (1966), playing Bill Sikes ...

Date of birth: 13 February 1938

Date of death: 2 May 1999

Age: 61 (age at death)

Nationality: British

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 11" (180 cm)

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Male critics of feminism 111T

Male actors from London 1,398T

20th-century English male actors 2,151T
9.

Rolf Harris

Australian, Musician

Overview: Rolf Harris (30 March 1930 – 23 May 2023) was an Australian entertainer whose career encompassed work as a musician, singer-songwriter, composer, comedian, actor, painter and television personality. He ...

Date of birth: 30 March 1930

Date of death: 23 May 2023

Age: 93 (age at death)

Nationality: Australian

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)

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20th-century Australian folk musicians 13T

Deaths from throat cancer in England 21T

Comedians from Perth, Western Australia 13T
10.

Patricia Neal

American stage and film actress

Overview: Patricia Neal (born Patsy Louise Neal, January 20, 1926 – August 8, 2010) was an American actress of stage and screen. She was best known for her film roles as World War II widow Helen Benson in The Day ...

Date of birth: 20 January 1926

Date of death: 8 August 2010

Age: 84 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)

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Catholics from Tennessee 28T

Catholics from Kentucky 48T

Catholics from Massachusetts 241T
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Bob Hope

American entertainer

Overview: Leslie Townes "Bob" Hope KBE (May 29, 1903 – July 27, 2003) was a British-American stand-up comedian, vaudevillian, actor, singer, dancer, and author. With a career that spanned nearly 80 years, Hope ...

Date of birth: 29 May 1903

Date of death: 27 July 2003

Age: 100 (age at death)

Nationality: British

Occupation: Entertainer

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)

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Recipients of the Ronald Reagan Freedom Award 12T

USO Entertainer 75T

20th-century British male singers 334T
12.

Alice Faye

American actress and singer (1915–1998)

Overview: Alice Faye (born Alice Jeanne Leppert; May 5, 1915 – May 9, 1998) was an American actress and singer. A musical star of 20th Century-Fox in the 1930s and 1940s, Faye starred in such films as On the Avenue ...

Date of birth: 5 May 1915

Date of death: 9 May 1998

Age: 83 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 5" (165 cm)

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Deaths from stomach cancer in California 15T

Actresses from Manhattan 306T

Episcopalians from New York (state) 26T
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Muhammad Ali

American boxer and activist (1942–2016)

Overview: Muhammad Ali (born Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr.; January 17, 1942 – June 3, 2016) was an American professional boxer, activist, entertainer, poet, and philanthropist. Nicknamed The Greatest, he is widely ...

Date of birth: 17 January 1942

Date of death: 3 June 2016

Age: 74 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Boxing

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 2" (188 cm)

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Sportspeople from Cherry Hill, New Jersey 40T

Sportspeople with dyslexia 54T

Boxers from Louisville, Kentucky 10T
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Justin Hayward

British musician

Overview: Justin David Hayward (born 14 October 1946, in Swindon, Wiltshire) is an English musician best known as songwriter, lead singer, and guitarist of the rock band The Moody Blues. Hayward became the group's ...

Date of birth: 14 October 1946

Age: 77

Nationality: English

Occupation: Guitarist

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 2" (188 cm)

Partner: Ann Guirron (Married)

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English male guitarists 868T

English male singer-songwriters 639T

Musicians from Wiltshire 29T
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Vera Lynn

English singer and entertainer (1917–2020)

Overview: Dame Vera Margaret Lynn CH DBE OStJ (née Welch; 20 March 1917 – 18 June 2020) was a British singer, songwriter and entertainer whose musical recordings and performances were largely popular during ...

Date of birth: 20 March 1917

Date of death: 18 June 2020

Age: 103 (age at death)

Nationality: British

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)

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2020 deaths 11,737T

Women centenarians 1,059T

Entertainments National Service Association personnel 17T
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Tommy Steele

British entertainer (born 1936)

Overview: Tommy Steele, OBE (born Thomas Hicks, 17 December 1936) is an English entertainer, regarded as Britain's first teen idol and rock and roll star. He reached number one with "Singing the Blues" in 1957 ...

Date of birth: 17 December 1937

Age: 86

Nationality: British

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)

Partner: Ann Donoghue Steele (Married)

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20th-century English male writers 1,328T

Skiffle musicians 18T

English male guitarists 868T
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John Alderton

Actor

Overview: John Alderton (born 27 November 1940) is an English actor who is best known for his roles in Upstairs, Downstairs, Thomas & Sarah, Wodehouse Playhouse, Little Miss (original television series), Please ...

Date of birth: 31 October 1940

Age: 83

Nationality: British

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 1" (185 cm)

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21st-century English male actors 1,293T

20th-century English male actors 2,151T

English male film actors 3,279T
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Susan Hampshire

British actress, born 1937

Overview: Susan Hampshire, Lady Kulukundis, (born 12 May 1937) is an English actress. She is a three-time Emmy Award winner, winning for the television dramas, The Forsyte Saga in 1970, The First Churchills in 1971 ...

Date of birth: 12 May 1937

Age: 87

Nationality: British

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)

Partner: Eddie Kulukundis (Married)

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Writers from the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea 70T

Actors from the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea 136T

Actors from Kensington 50T
19.

Gorden Kaye

British actor

Overview: Gordon Fitzgerald Kaye (7 April 1941 – 23 January 2017), known professionally as Gorden Kaye, was an English actor and singer, best known for playing womanizing café owner René Artois in the te ...

Date of birth: 4 April 1941

Date of death: 23 January 2017

Age: 75 (age at death)

Nationality: British

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)

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Male actors from Huddersfield 12T

British male comedy actors 243T

Grand Order of Water Rats members 142T
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Stewart Granger

English actor

Overview: Stewart Granger (born James Lablache Stewart; 6 May 1913 – 16 August 1993) was an English film actor, mainly associated with heroic and romantic leading roles. He was a popular leading man from the 1940s ...

Date of birth: 6 May 1913

Date of death: 16 August 1993

Age: 80 (age at death)

Nationality: British

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 2" (188 cm)

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British expatriate male actors in the United States 258T

Male actors from London 1,398T

Male actors of Italian descent 908T