Lionel Blair
English television presenter, entertainer and dancer (1928–2021)
Lionel Blair (born Henry Lionel Ogus; 12 December 1928 – 4 November 2021)[1] was a Canadian-born British actor, choreographer, tap dancer and television presenter.
Lionel Blair | |
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 Blair in 2010 | |
| Born | Henry Lionel Ogus 12 December 1928 |
| Died | 4 November 2021 (aged 92) Banstead, England |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, choreographer, tap dancer, television presenter |
| Years active | 1948–2021 |
| Spouse |
Susan Blair (m. 1967) |
| Children | 3 |
He appeared in The Limping Man (1953), The World of Suzie Wong (1960), The Cool Mikado (1963), The Beauty Jungle (1964), A Hard Day's Night (1964), Maroc 7 (1967) and Absolute Beginners (1986).
Blair died on the morning of 4 November 2021 in Banstead, England, at the age of 92.[2]
References
change- ↑ "Who is lionel Blair" interview Archived 2017-02-21 at the Wayback Machine, radiotimes.com, 11-17 February 2017, pg. 32;
"I always used to lie about my age. I'm proud that I'm still tap dancing at 88". - ↑ "Lionel Blair dies aged 92". BBC News. 4 November 2021. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
Other websites
change- Blair chooses Sammy Davis Jr on BBC Radio 4's "Great Lives"
- Lionel Blair on IMDb
- Blair's appearance with dog Lola on ITV1's "This Morning" show
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