Vera Lynn
Actor
- Born
- March 20, 1917 · East Ham, London, England, UK
- Died
- June 18, 2020 (age 103)
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
13 Hours That Saved Britain
April 20, 2011
Venus fra Vestø
December 21, 1962
One Exciting Night
December 4, 1944
We'll Meet Again
January 18, 1943
Rhythm Serenade
October 11, 1943
Dame Vera Lynn at the BBC
November 8, 2020
Songs That Won the War
May 1, 1994
Entertaining the Troops
September 20, 2011
Juliana 75!
April 28, 1984
Acting10
- 2020Dame Vera Lynn at the BBC as Self
- 2011The Unforgettable Norman Wisdom as Old Lady that sang During the War
- 2011Entertaining the Troops as Self - Contributor
- 201113 Hours That Saved Britain as Witness
- 1994Songs That Won the War as Herself/Presenter
- 1984Juliana 75! as Self
- 1962Venus fra Vestø
- 1944One Exciting Night as Vera Baker
- 1943Rhythm Serenade as Ann Martin
- 1943We'll Meet Again