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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
March 20, 1917
Died
June 18, 2020
Place of Birth
East Ham, London, England, UK
Also Known As
- Vera Margaret Welch
Vera Lynn
1.3 Popularity
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.
Known For
6.0
Self
Dame Vera Lynn at the BBC
2020
0.0
Old Lady that sang During the War
The Unforgettable Norman Wisdom
2011
🎬
0.0
Self - Contributor
Entertaining the Troops
2011
6.2
Witness
13 Hours That Saved Britain
2011
5.0
Self (archive footage)
Legends
2006
4.4
Self
The One Show
2006
6.0
A Picture of Britain
2005
8.0
Herself/Presenter
Songs That Won the War
1994
🎬
0.0
Chasing Rainbows - A Nation and Its Music
1986
4.5
Self
Wogan
1982
Credits
Dame Vera Lynn at the BBC
as Self
2020
6.0
The Unforgettable Norman Wisdom
as Old Lady that sang During the War
2011
0.0
🎬
Entertaining the Troops
as Self - Contributor
2011
0.0
13 Hours That Saved Britain
as Witness
2011
6.2
Legends
as Self (archive footage)
2006
5.0
The One Show
as Self
2006
4.4
A Picture of Britain
2005
6.0
Songs That Won the War
as Herself/Presenter
1994
8.0
🎬
Chasing Rainbows - A Nation and Its Music
1986
0.0
Wogan
as Self
1982
4.5
The Paul Daniels Magic Show
as Self
1979
7.5
An Audience with...
as Self
1978
5.3
Venus fra Vestø
1962
5.6
One Exciting Night
as Vera Baker
1944
5.8
Rhythm Serenade
as Ann Martin
1943
6.5
We'll Meet Again
as Peggy Brown
1943
6.0