Marie Lloyd
English actress and music hall singer
Born
February 12th, 1870
155 years ago
Died
1922
103 years ago — 52 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An influential figure in the music hall scene, one of the most prominent entertainers of the early 20th century. Performed in various venues across England and became a star through her charm and comedic talent. Strongly associated with the music hall tradition, delivered memorable performances that captivated audiences. Created popular songs such as 'The Boy I Love Is Up in the Gallery' and 'It's Never Too Late to Mend'. Contributed to the establishment of music hall as a respected form of entertainment, paving the way for future performers in the genre.
Popularized songs like 'The Boy I Love Is Up in the Gallery'
Appeared in over 500 performances at the Empire Theatre
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