Lena Zavaroni

Scottish singer and television host

Lena Zavaroni - Performers & Entertainers born November 4th, 1963
Born
Died

1999
27 years ago — 36 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Scotland

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Born in Scotland, a young singer gained recognition for extraordinary vocal talent at a very early age. Achieved fame with the hit single 'Ma! He’s Making Eyes at Me' at 10 years old, reaching the UK Singles Chart. Starred in her own television series, showcasing her singing abilities and personality, which aired in the 1970s. Later hosted various TV shows, contributing to her status as a beloved television figure. Despite facing health challenges throughout life, continued to perform and entertain audiences until the end of her career.

Achieved UK chart success with 'Ma! He’s Making Eyes at Me'

Hosted her own TV show in the 1970s

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