Vera Lynn

Vera Lynn

3/20/1917 – 6/18/2020East Ham, London, England, UK

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.

Filmography (17 titles)

Dame Vera Lynn at the BBC6.0Movie

Dame Vera Lynn at the BBC

Self · 2020

Movie

The Unforgettable Norman Wisdom

Old Lady that sang During the War · 2011

Entertaining the TroopsMovie

Entertaining the Troops

Self - Contributor · 2011

13 Hours That Saved Britain6.3Movie

13 Hours That Saved Britain

Witness · 2011

Legends5.0Show

Legends

Self (archive footage) · 2006

The One Show4.4Show

The One Show

Self · 2006

A Picture of Britain7.5Show

A Picture of Britain

2005

Songs That Won the War8.0Movie

Songs That Won the War

Herself/Presenter · 1994

Show

Chasing Rainbows - A Nation and Its Music

1986

Juliana 75!Movie

Juliana 75!

Self · 1984

Wogan5.3Show

Wogan

Self · 1982

The Paul Daniels Magic Show7.7Show

The Paul Daniels Magic Show

Self · 1979

An Audience with...5.3Show

An Audience with...

Self · 1978

Venus fra Vestø6.2Movie

Venus fra Vestø

1962

One Exciting Night6.2Movie

One Exciting Night

Vera Baker · 1944

Rhythm Serenade7.7Movie

Rhythm Serenade

Ann Martin · 1943

We'll Meet Again7.0Movie

We'll Meet Again

Peggy Brown · 1943