Bernard Delfont

Talent Manager and Theater Producer

Bernard Delfont - Talent Manager and Theater Producer
Born

September 5th, 1909
116 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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