Resultado da Busca
Ivor Novello (born David Ivor Davies; 15 January 1893 – 6 March 1951) was a Welsh actor, dramatist, singer and composer who became one of the most popular British entertainers of the first half of the 20th century. He was born into a musical family, and his first successes were as a songwriter.
2 de mar. de 2024 · Ivor Novello (born Jan. 15, 1893, Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales—died March 6, 1951, London, Eng.) Welsh actor-manager, composer, and playwright, best known for his lush, sentimental, romantic musicals.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
While his special gifts seemed to lie in music and composing, the dapper, multi-talented Welsh actor Ivor Novello (ne David Ivor Davies), with his leading-man good looks, had a strong affinity for the camera. Born in Cardiff, Wales, in 1893, he was the son of a tax-collector father and a well-known singing teacher mother.
- January 15, 1893
- March 6, 1951
18 de mai. de 2010 · Learn about the life and legacy of Ivor Novello, a giant of the early 20th century stage and screen: songwriter, playwright, composer, actor and star. From his early musical and film roles to his later awards and controversies, discover how he influenced the arts with his songs, plays and personality.
Ivor Novello (1893-1951) was a versatile and popular performer in film, theater and music. He wrote and starred in several musicals, including The Rat and Glamorous Night, and composed the World War I song "Keep the Home Fires Burning".
- January 1, 1
- Cardiff, Wales, UK
- January 1, 1
- Aldwych, London, England, UK
Ivor Novello, 1893-1951 - The London Magazine. He is box-office poison nowadays but Ivor Novello, at his zenith, dominated the musicals genre and had a large charismatic capital on which he could draw. When, in 1951, he died a few hours after coming off stage at the Palace Theatre in London’s West End where he was heading the cast in his ...
14 de mai. de 2018 · Ivor Novello was a British actor, composer, and playwright who wrote songs such as "Keep the Home Fires Burning" and "Perchance to Dream". He also starred in films by Hitchcock and D. W. Griffith, and wrote musicals such as The Dancing Years.