Jackie Rae: Vaudeville, Variety Show, CBC Television, BBC, Associated Television - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 6139920027 ISBN 13 : 9786139920020

Editeur : OmniScriptum, 2026

Synopsis

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Jackie Rae, CM DFC (May 14, 1922 - October 5, 2006) was a Canadian singer, songwriter and television performer. He was born John Arthur Rae in Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1922. Rae began performing at the age of three with his brother and sister on the vaudeville circuit in Canada. Rae flew Spitfires as a member of the Royal Canadian Air Force during World War II and earned the Distinguished Flying Cross. During the 1950s, he was the host of The Jackie Rae Show, a variety show on CBC Television. Rae later moved to London where he performed on television for the BBC, ATV, and Granada Television where he compered the popular show Spot The Tune for 2 years (1959-60) with singer Marion Ryan, and was subsequently the host of the first series of The Golden Shot. He formed a dance band known as the Spitfire Band in 1981 which toured across Canada. In 2002, he was awarded the Order of Canada.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: OmniScriptum
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 6139920027
• ISBN 13: 9786139920020
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 152
• Éditeur: Apostolis Dismas Reinald
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• Personne responsable: non disponible