Val Doonican
Known for Acting · 12 credits
- Born
- 1927-02-03
- Died
- 2015-07-01
- Place of birth
- Waterford, Ireland
Biography
Michael Valentine 'Val' Doonican (3 February 1927 – 1 July 2015) was an Irish singer of traditional pop, easy listening and novelty songs, who was noted for his warm and relaxed vocal style.
A crooner, he found popular success, especially in the United Kingdom where he had five successive Top 10 albums in the 1960s as well as several hits on the UK Singles Chart, including "Walk Tall", Elusive Butterfly and If the Whole World Stopped Loving.
The Val Doonican Show, his eponymous variety programme, featured his singing and a selection of guests, and it had a long and successful run on BBC Television from 1965 to 1986. Doonican won the Variety Club of Great Britain's BBC-TV Personality of the Year award three times.
Known For
TV Shows (8)
Top of the Pops
1964
as Self
Wogan
1982
as Self
Blankety Blank
1979
Legends
2006
as Self
The Michael Ball Show
2010
as Self
The Val Doonican Music Show
1977
as Self - Host / Self - Presenter
Live From Her Majesty's
1983
as Self
The Val Doonican Show
1970
as Self – Host
Movies (4)
About Val Doonican
Michael Valentine 'Val' Doonican (3 February 1927 – 1 July 2015) was an Irish singer of traditional pop, easy listening and novelty songs, who was noted for his warm and relaxed vocal style. A crooner, he found popular success, especially in the United Kingdom where he had five successive Top 10 albums in the 1960s as well as several hits on the UK Singles Chart, including "Walk Tall", Elusive Butterfly and If the Whole World Stopped Loving. The Val Doonican Show, his eponymous variety programme, featured his singing and a selection of guests,… With 12 credits spanning from 1964 to 2010, Val Doonican has appeared in 4 films and 8 TV shows.
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Most Popular Val Doonican Movies
- Heroes of Comedy: Arthur Askey (1998) — as Self
- Vive Torbay (1968) — as Self
- Christmas Eve with Val Doonican (1986) — as Self - Presenter
- Val Doonican - Thank You For The Music
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