Danny La Rue

Danny La Rue

Birth : 1927-07-26, Cork, Ireland

Death : 2009-05-31

History

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

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Danny La Rue
Danny La Rue

Movies

Our Miss Fred
Fred Wimbush
Danny La Rue stars in this 1970s drag comedy as Fred Wimbush, a Shakespearean actor who is drafted into WWII and is appearing in a camp show in France when the Nazis advance. Unless he continues in his female costume, Fred is certain to be shot as a spy. The risque gags and double entendres fly as he attempts to make his escape in the company of a troupe of Girl Guides.
Charley's Aunt
Lord Fancourt Babberley
Adaptation of the play by Brandon Thomas.