Known For
Acting
Born
Mar 20, 1917
Died
Jun 18, 2020
Place of Birth
East Ham, London, England, UK
Credits
18 titles
Vera Lynn
Biography
Dame Vera Lynn was an English singer-songwriter born Vera Margaret Welch on 20 March 1917. During World War II she toured India, Burma and Egypt, giving concerts for troops stationed there and gaining the nickname 'The Forces' Sweetheart'. Her 2009 album 'We'll Meet Again: The Very Best of Vera Lynn' topped the UK album chart. At 92 she became the oldest artist to do so.
Known For
Filmography
Dame Vera Lynn at the BBC
Self
The Unforgettable Norman Wisdom
Old Lady that sang During the War
Entertaining the Troops
Self - Contributor
13 Hours That Saved Britain
Witness
Legends
Self (archive footage)
The One Show
Self
A Picture of Britain
Songs That Won the War
Herself/Presenter
Chasing Rainbows - A Nation and Its Music
Juliana 75!
Self
Wogan
Self
The Paul Daniels Magic Show
Self
The South Bank Show
An Audience with...
Self
Venus fra Vestø
One Exciting Night
Vera Baker
Rhythm Serenade
Ann Martin
We'll Meet Again
Peggy Brown