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Nov 3, 1948 - Lennoxtown, Stirlingshire, Scotland, UK

Lulu Kennedy-Cairns, (born Marie McDonald McLaughlin Lawrie), 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.

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Movie1965The Music of Lennon & McCartneySelf
Movie1990Men in Love
Movie2024Arthur's WhiskySusan
Movie2022My Old SchoolMrs. Holmes (voice)
Movie1981An Audience with Dudley Moore
Movie2001Boom! Boom! The Best of the Original Basil Brush ShowSelf (archive footage)
Movie2023Lulu at the BBCSelf
Movie2022ABBA V QueenSelf (archive footage)
MovieN/A60s Legends in ConcertSelf
Movie1965U.K. Swings AgainHerself
Movie2000Whatever Happened to Harold Smith?Irene Smith
Movie1967To Sir, with LoveBarbara 'Babs' Pegg
Movie1970Cucumber CastleLulu the cook
Movie2022The Sound of 007Self
Movie2022The Sound of 007: Live from the Royal Albert HallSelf
Movie2025TwiggySelf
Movie2002An Audience with LuluSelf
Movie2021St Andrew’s Day at the BBCSelf
Movie2010…Sings Neil DiamondSelf (archive footage)
Movie2022SidneySelf
Movie2009Eurovision: Jade's StorySelf
Movie2016Absolutely Fabulous: The MovieLulu
Movie1974The Cherry Picker
Movie1997Elton John: Tantrums & TiarasSelf
Movie2017Beside Bowie - The Mick Ronson StorySelf
Movie1996To Sir, with Love IIBarbara Pegg
Movie1965Gonks Go BeatSelf
Movie1982Alice
Movie2020The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken HeartSelf
Movie2011Eurovision: Your Country Needs BlueSelf
Movie2017My GenerationSelf (voice)
Movie1986Women in RockSelf (archive footage)
Movie1995In the Best Possible Taste: A Tribute to Kenny EverettSketch Performer (Archive Footage)
Movie2025Becoming Led ZeppelinSelf (archive footage)
TV Show1969Monty Python's Flying Circus1
TV Show1972Pebble Mill at One1
TV Show2006The One ShowSelf - Guest2
TV Show1964Top of the PopsSelf6
TV Show2005The Friday Night ProjectSelf1
TV Show19664-3-2-1 Hot and SweetSelf1
TV Show2006Davina1
TV Show2004The Paul O'Grady Show1
TV Show1992HeartbeatDeborah Vine1
TV Show2002American IdolSelf1
TV Show1992Absolutely FabulousSelf2
TV Show1981BananasSelf1
TV Show1963Ready Steady Go!Self2
TV Show1985The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾6
TV Show1968The Ugliest Girl in TownSelf1
TV Show1964The Hollywood PalaceSelf - Singer1
TV Show1969The Johnny Cash ShowSelf1
TV Show1970The Don Knotts ShowSelf1
TV Show1969The Glen Campbell Goodtime HourSelf1
TV Show2007The Alan Titchmarsh ShowSelf1
TV Show1995Fully Booked1
TV Show2009The Hour5
TV Show1969This Is Tom JonesSelf1
TV Show2002V Graham NortonSelf1
TV Show1999Red Alert with The National Lottery14
TV Show1993GMTVSelf1
TV Show1981Summertime Special1
TV Show1982The Kenny Everett Television ShowSelf2
TV Show1970The Ray Stevens Show8
TV Show2009Live from Studio FiveSelf1
TV Show2010Rewind The 60sSelf - Presenter5
TV Show1990Perfect ScoundrelsGossamer Trouble1
TV Show1987The Growing Pains of Adrian MolePauline Mole6
TV Show1968Lulu's Back in TownSelf7
TV Show2004Who Do You Think You Are?Self1
TV Show1997The Brit GirlsSelf (archive footage)4
TV Show2019RuPaul's Drag Race UKSelf - Guest Judge1
TV Show1979The Cannon & Ball ShowSelf1
TV Show2020Michael McIntyre's The WheelSelf - Expert1
TV Show1987The Dame Edna ExperienceSelf1
TV Show1975Lulu13
TV Show1968Happening For Lulu13
TV Show2005NigellaSelf1
TV Show2006The One ShowSelf2
TV Show1994Jools' Annual Hootenanny1
TV Show2002American IdolSelf - Guest Performer1
TV Show1978An Audience with...Self5
TV Show1985Super GranIsla St. Porridge1
TV Show1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf1
TV Show1988Michael Barrymore's Saturday Night OutSelf2
TV Show1983Live From Her Majesty'sSelf1
TV Show1992Terry Wogan's Friday NightSelf1
TV Show1971The Two Ronnies1
TV Show2008Celebrity JuiceSelf1
TV Show1972MusikladenSelf1
TV Show1958Christmas Night with the Stars14
TV Show2013The Great Comic Relief Bake OffSelf - Contestant1
TV Show2009Let's Dance for Comic ReliefSelf - Contestant1
TV Show1992Absolutely FabulousHerself1
TV Show2011The Jonathan Ross ShowSelf1
TV Show2022Celebrity LingoSelf - Contestant1
TV Show1964Top of the PopsSelf (Co-Host)1
TV Show1961The Mike Douglas ShowSelf1
TV Show2018Rip It UpSelf1
TV Show1998ParkinsonSelf2
TV Show1964Top of the PopsSelf - Host2
TV Show2003QISelf1
TV Show1956Eurovision Song ContestSelf - Contestant1

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Movie1974The Man with the Golden GunTheme Song PerformanceSound