Carmel Quinn
Irish singer and actress from 'The Ed Sullivan Show'
Born
July 31st, 1925
99 years ago
Died
2021
4 years ago — 96 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Ireland
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Born in 1925, involvement in music and acting spanned several decades. Achieved recognition as a singer and made notable appearances on television. Acted in the musical genre primarily, contributing to the entertainment landscape. Worked significantly on 'The Ed Sullivan Show', showcasing traditional Irish music and songs, which gained audience appreciation. Also participated in writing, further expanding involvement in the arts.
Sang on 'The Ed Sullivan Show'
Released multiple albums of traditional Irish music
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