Lulu

Lulu

Nascimento : 1948-11-03, Lennoxtown, Stirlingshire, Scotland

História

Lulu Kennedy-Cairns, (born Marie McDonald McLaughlin Lawrie, 3 November 1948), best known by her stage name Lulu, is a Scottish singer, actress, and television personality who has been successful in the entertainment business from the 1960s. She is internationally identified, especially by North American audiences, with the song "To Sir with Love" from the film of the same name and with the title song to the James Bond film The Man with the Golden Gun. In European countries, she is also widely known for her Eurovision Song Contest winning entry "Boom Bang-a-Bang" and in the UK for her first hit "Shout", which was performed at the closing ceremony of the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. From Wikipedia

Perfil

Lulu

Filmes

Arthur's Whisky
Susan
When Joan’s husband dies, she is shocked to discover he had invented an elixir which makes the drinker look young again. Sharing it with her two friends, the three women paint the town red but soon discover that they are no longer equipped to be young in the modern world.
The Sound of 007: Live from the Royal Albert Hall
Self
Celebrates 60 years of the Bond film franchise. The concert is curated by the legendary Bond composer David Arnold and will feature special guest artists all putting their own interpretation on classic theme songs, backed by the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra. The date marks the anniversary of the premiere of the first 007 film, Dr. No.
A Música de 007
Self
Este documentário narra a história da música Bond, desde "007 Contra o Satânico Dr. No" (1962), com seu tema icônico, até a canção vencedora do Oscar® de Billie Eilish para "007, Sem Tempo Para Morrer", de 2021.
O Legado de Sidney Poitier
Self
O longa-metragem honra o legado do lendário Sidney Poitier (1927- 2022), ator e diretor nascido nas Bahamas, e ativista em meio ao Movimento pelos Direitos Civis em Hollywood.
ABBA V Queen
Self (archive footage)
Interviews from band members, producers and others comparing two iconic bands - ABBA and Queen.
My Old School
Mrs Holmes (voice)
In 1993, 16-year-old Brandon Lee enrolled at Bearsden Academy, a secondary school in a well-to-do suburb of Glasgow, Scotland. What followed over the next two years would become the stuff of legend.
St Andrew’s Day at the BBC
Self
Enjoy a collection of the best of Scottish rock and pop drawn from the BBC archives to celebrate St Andrew's Day, including performances by Texas, Travis, Lulu, Emeli Sande and Deacon Blue.
The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart
Self
Uma exploração da história dos Bee Gees, apresentando entrevistas reveladoras com o irmão mais velho Barry Gibb e entrevistas de arquivo com os irmãos gêmeos falecidos Robin e Maurice.
My Generation
Self (voice)
The vivid and inspiring story of British film icon Michael Caine's personal journey through 1960s swinging London.
Beside Bowie: The Mick Ronson Story
Herself
Beside Bowie: The Mick Ronson Story is a documentary about the life and work of Michael "Mick" Ronson, the guitarist, songwriter, producer and arranger who, in the early part of his career, performed with David Bowie as one of the 'Spiders from Mars'.
Absolutely Fabulous: O Filme
Lulu
As melhores amigas Edina (Jennifer Saunders) e Patsy (Joanna Lumley) estão curtindo a vida que levam, cheias de dinheiro, glamour e amores. Entretanto, após um incidente, elas se veem no meio de uma tempestade de críticas na mídia e terão de se acostumar ao desprezo da sociedade.
Eurovision: Your Country Needs Blue
Self
Blue have accepted the challenge to represent their country this May at the Eurovision Song Contest in Dusseldorf. In this special programme narrated by Graham Norton, the boys in Blue set out to turn their song into the perfect Eurovision entry.
…Sings Neil Diamond
Self (archive footage)
A compilation from the BBC archive of performances featuring songs written by, or associated with, Neil Diamond. Featuring Lulu, UB40, Vince Hill, Robert Wyatt, Gladys Knight, Urge Overkill, Lena Zavaroni, The Hollies and a duet by Neil Diamond and Shirley Bassey.
An Audience with Lulu
Lulu performs for a celebrity audience, including duets with Elton John, Sting, Enrique Iglesias and Ronan Keating.
Boom! Boom! The Best of the Original Basil Brush Show
'Boom! Boom!' The Best of the Original Basil Brush Show featuers the most hilarious moments from the Mr Derek, Mr Roy and Mr Howard years.
Whatever Happened to Harold Smith?
Irene Smith
It's 1976, and Vinny is a confused teenager who can't decide whether he is a disco king or a proto punk rocker.
Ao Mestre, Com Carinho 2
Barbara Pegg
Depois de lecionar durante 30 anos em Londres, Mark Thackeray se aposenta e volta para Chicago. Lá, o desafio de ensinar garotos em uma escola pequena mostra que ele não deve abrir mão de sua profissão.
Alice
Alice was sitting in the park one day. She sees a jogger called Rabbit. When she first meets him she thinks he's a jerk later she finds him nice and relaxing. She falls in love with him. He takes her to Queenie's party. Rabbit later finds out that Queenie wants to kill him. So Rabbit packs up to leave the country. When Alice finds this out she commits suicide which brings her into a fantasy world.
An Audience with Dudley Moore
Outstanding comedian and musician Dudley Moore regales his spellbound audience in typical fashion with his hilarious edition of the long-running An Audience With series. Backed by a full orchestra - and interrupted by both Peter Cook and the Dagenham Girl Pipers - Dudley entertains his audience of celebrities (including Stanley Baxter, Martin Shaw, Clive James, Lulu and Rolf Harris) and duets with singer-songwriter Christopher Cross on the award-winning 'Arthur's Theme'.
007 Contra o Homem com a Pistola de Ouro
Theme Song Performance
Quando uma bala de ouro chega ao quartel-general da inteligência britânica com um "007" gravado nela, se acredita que James Bond (Roger Moore) será o próximo alvo de um assassino profissional (Christopher Lee) que cobra um milhão de dólares por serviço. Assim, Bond vai investigar a situação e acaba descobrindo que o objetivo do matador internacional seqüestrar um cientista, que inventou um conversor solar capaz de resolver a crise de energia no planeta.
The Cherry Picker
American V.I.P James Burn II finds his son James Burn III (Bob Sherman) leading a giant "sleep-in" that has taken over Windsor Castle. He hires Nancy (Lulu) to get him out of the castle and into work. With the help of her crazy eccentric father, (Wilfred Hyde-White) who believes in working day and night and producing nothing and uses a fantastic astro-telescope for casual bird watching, she does just that !
Cucumber Castle
Lulu the cook
The plot revolves around two heirs, Prince Frederick (Barry Gibb) and his brother Prince Marmaduke (Maurice Gibb), and their dying father (Frankie Howerd). On his death bed, The King orders his kingdom divided into two halves, the Kingdom of Jelly and the Kingdom of Cucumbers. Before the king even dies, Prince Frederick declares himself "King of Cucumbers" and Prince Marmaduke becomes the “King of Jelly”. The film intersperses comedy sketches with Bee Gees songs plus performances by Lulu and Blind Faith with cameo appearances.
Ao Mestre, Com Carinho
Barbara 'Babs' Pegg
Mark Thackeray é um engenheiro desempregado que resolve dar aulas no bairro operário de East End, em Londres. A turma de alunos indisciplinados é liderada por Denham, Pamela e Barbara, e fará de tudo para que Mark desista da sua missão, como fez com seus predecessores.
The Music of Lennon & McCartney
Self
A 1965 British television special honouring the songwriting partnership of John Lennon and Paul McCartney. It was produced by Granada Television and aired on that network on 16 December 1965 before receiving a national broadcast the following evening. The programme mainly consisted of other artists miming to their recordings of the songs. The Beatles performed Day Tripper and We Can Work It Out, and Peter Sellers delivered a comedic interpretation of A Hard Day's Night, in the style of stage actor Laurence Olivier's portrayal of Richard III.
U.K. Swings Again
Herself
Musical short featuring performances by The Hollies, Lulu, The Applejacks and more
Gonks Go Beat
A swiftly assembled musical fantasy movie made to capitalise on the mid-Sixties, British craze for gonks (a sort of soft, furry toy). Today it is of more interest for featuring music by such artists as Lulu, The Nashville Teens, and The Graham Bond Organisation.
Twiggy
Twiggy takes a comprehensive look at the life story of UK model and cultural icon Twiggy, real name Lesley Lawson, whose career kickstarted in the 1960s. It features interviews with Twiggy and her husband Leigh Lawson, as well as commentary from Erin O’Connor, Paul McCartney, Lulu, Poppy Delavigne, Brooke Shields, Pattie Boyd and Zandra Rhodes.