Vera Lynn
ActingBorn 1917-03-20 · East Ham, London, England, UKDied 2020-06-18
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.
Dame Vera Lynn at the BBC
Nov 08, 2020Rated 6 out of 10
13 Hours That Saved Britain
Apr 20, 2011Rated 6.3 out of 10
Entertaining the Troops
Sep 20, 2011
The Unforgettable Norman Wisdom
Nov 08, 2011
Songs That Won the War
May 01, 1994Rated 8 out of 10
Juliana 75!
Apr 28, 1984
Venus fra Vestø
Dec 21, 1962Rated 6.2 out of 10
One Exciting Night
Dec 04, 1944Rated 6.2 out of 10
We'll Meet Again
Jan 18, 1943Rated 7 out of 10
Rhythm Serenade
Oct 11, 1943Rated 7.7 out of 10