Ian Wallace

Actor and singer in English theater

Ian Wallace - Actor and singer in English theater
Born

July 10th, 1919
105 years ago

Died

2009
16 years ago — 90 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

Links & References

Birth occurred in 1919 in England. Pursued a successful career in theater, contributing significantly to stage productions and musical performances. Achieved recognition for roles in notable plays and musicals. Expanded artistic reach into television and film, participating in various productions that enhanced cultural representation of the era. Maintained involvement in performing arts throughout his life, engaging audiences with both dramatic and musical talents.

Performed in the original cast of 'The Sound of Music'

Appeared in the film 'Oliver!'

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