
Vera Lynn
Acting
Born: March 20, 1917
East Ham, London, England, UK
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.
Also Known As
- Vera Margaret Welch
Known For

The One Show
August 14, 2006

13 Hours That Saved Britain
April 20, 2011

Venus fra Vestø
December 21, 1962

Wogan
May 04, 1982

One Exciting Night
December 04, 1944

We'll Meet Again
January 18, 1943

An Audience with...
January 08, 1978

Dame Vera Lynn at the BBC
November 08, 2020

Rhythm Serenade
October 11, 1943

The Paul Daniels Magic Show
June 09, 1979

Songs That Won the War
May 01, 1994

A Picture of Britain
June 05, 2005