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.
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Acting History
2020
Dame 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
2006Legends as Self (archive footage)
2006The One Show as Self
2005A Picture of Britain
1994Songs That Won the War as Herself/Presenter
1986Chasing Rainbows - A Nation and Its Music
1982Wogan as Self
1979The Paul Daniels Magic Show as Self
1978An Audience with... as Self
1962Venus fra Vestø
1944One Exciting Night as Vera Baker
1943Rhythm Serenade as Ann Martin
1943We'll Meet Again as Peggy Brown