Shirley Bassey
Works
Theme Song Performance (2), Actor (14),
Birthday
1937-01-08
Shirley Bassey - Theme Song Performance, known for her work in such projects: «Goldfinger» (1964), «Moonraker» (1979),
Shirley Bassey is a Welsh singer known for both her powerful operatic voice and for recording the theme songs to the James Bond films 'Goldfinger' (1964); 'Diamonds Are Forever' (1971) and 'Moonraker' (1979).
Born on Bute Street in Butetown (also known as 'Tiger Bay') in the docklands area of Cardiff, she was was the sixth and youngest child of Henry Bassey, from Nigeria, and Eliza Jane Start, from the north-east of England, but grew up in the adjacent community of Splott.
After leaving Splott Secondary Modern School at the age of 14, Bassey found work at the local Curran Steels factory, while singing in public houses and clubs in the evenings and on weekends. In 1953, she signed her first professional contract and went on to work for the impresario Jack Hylton. She recorded her first single in 1956.
Born on Bute Street in Butetown (also known as 'Tiger Bay') in the docklands area of Cardiff, she was was the sixth and youngest child of Henry Bassey, from Nigeria, and Eliza Jane Start, from the north-east of England, but grew up in the adjacent community of Splott.
After leaving Splott Secondary Modern School at the age of 14, Bassey found work at the local Curran Steels factory, while singing in public houses and clubs in the evenings and on weekends. In 1953, she signed her first professional contract and went on to work for the impresario Jack Hylton. She recorded her first single in 1956.
The most significant works of Shirley Bassey
Parkinson
1998–2004
Moonraker
1979
An Audience with...
1978–2013
Auf los geht's los
1977–1986
The Muppet Show
1976–1981
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
1975–1980
Ein Kessel Buntes
1972–2019
Le Grand Échiquier
1972
Disco
1971–1982
Full filmography Shirley Bassey
Auditions in India
Casting calls in USA
Castingi w Polsce
Кастинги в Україні
