Robert Dorning
English actor, singer, and dancer
Born
May 13th, 1913
112 years ago
Died
1989
36 years ago — 76 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Performed in the West End
Starred in 'The King and I'
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