Vera Lynn
Acting · 103 years old
East 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.
Known For
Songs That Won the War
Herself/Presenter
The Paul Daniels Magic Show
Self
Rhythm Serenade
Ann Martin
13 Hours That Saved Britain
Witness
Dame Vera Lynn at the BBC
Self
We'll Meet Again
Peggy Brown
A Picture of Britain
One Exciting Night
Vera Baker
Venus fra Vestø
An Audience with...
Self
Legends
Self (archive footage)
Wogan
Self
The One Show
Self
Entertaining the Troops
Self - Contributor
The Unforgettable Norman Wisdom
Old Lady that sang During the War