Bernard Delfont
Talent Manager and Theater Producer
Born
September 5th, 1909
115 years ago
Died
1994
31 years ago — 85 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in Russia and later moving to England, a prominent talent manager and theater producer played a significant role in shaping the stage and entertainment industry in Britain. He managed various high-profile artists and helped produce numerous successful theatrical productions. His influence extended to television, where he contributed to the growth of entertainment programming. Throughout the years, he established a reputation for recognizing and nurturing talent across various entertainment sectors.
Managed several leading performers
Produced West End theatrical shows
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