Freddie Garrity
English singer and actor with The Dreamers
Born
November 14th, 1936
88 years ago
Died
2006
19 years ago — 70 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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A prominent figure in the entertainment industry, contributed significantly to music and television during the 1960s and 1970s. Lead singer of the band Freddie and the Dreamers, achieved popularity with a string of hits including 'I'm Tellin' You Now'. Transitioned into television, starring in various shows that captured the audience's attention. Known for energetic performances and distinctive style.
Lead singer of Freddie and the Dreamers
Sang 'I'm Tellin' You Now'
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