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Danny La Rue

Danny La Rue

Known for

Acting

Born

July 26, 1927

Birthplace

Cork, Ireland

Died

May 31, 2009 (aged 81)

Biography

Danny La Rue, OBE (born Daniel Patrick Carroll, 26 July 1927 – 31 May 2009) was an Irish-English singer and entertainer, best known for his on-stage drag persona. He performed in drag and also as himself in theatrical productions, television shows and film. From Wikipedia (en), the free encyclopedia

Best known work

Mr. Bean

Mr. Bean

1990

Our Miss Fred

Our Miss Fred

1972

Wogan

Wogan

1982

Blankety Blank

1979

BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

1965

Film '72

Film '72

1971

ABC Stage 67

ABC Stage 67

1966

Every Day's a Holiday

Every Day's a Holiday

1965

The Paul Daniels Magic Show

The Paul Daniels Magic Show

1979

An Audience with...

An Audience with...

1978

Filmography

2008
The Secret Life of Norman Wisdom Aged 92¾
as Self
1999
Blondes: Diana Dors
as self
1990
Mr. BeanTV
as Danny La Rue (1 episode)
1988
Michael Barrymore's Saturday Night OutTV
as Self (1 episode)
1986
Cinderella: The Shoe Must Go On
as Countess Voluptua, Baroness Hardup
1982
WoganTV
as Self (1 episode)
1979
The Paul Daniels Magic ShowTV
as Self (1 episode)
1979
Blankety BlankTV
1978
Blackpool BonanzaTV
1978
An Audience with...TV
as Self (1 episode)
1972
Our Miss Fred
as Fred Wimbush
1972
Pebble Mill at OneTV
1971
Film '72TV
as Self (1 episode)
1969
Charley's Aunt
as Lord Fancourt Babberley
1966
ABC Stage 67TV
as Self (1 episode)
1965
BBC Play of the MonthTV
as Fancourt Babberley (1 episode)
1965
Every Day's a Holiday
as Man (uncredited)