Person · Open Library
- Works
- 45
Top works
- Wild
- Close to the Boneyard
- Fire Mission
- Scattering of Ashes
- Tales from the Longcroft Estate
via Open Library + Wikidata
Film & TV
Known for
- It's Trad, Dad! — Craig1962
- The Painted Smile — Nightclub Singer1962
- Climb Up the Wall1960
via TMDB
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1952-03-11
- Active to
- 2001-05-11
audio dramaaudiobookauthorbritishcomedyenglish
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 36,286
- Total plays
- 198,213
Tags
50sRock and Rolloldiespop60s
England during the late '50s had its equivalents to Frankie Avalon and Fabian, teenage boy singers whose sounds were specifically tailored to appeal to the most romantic sides of the young female psyche and not offend their parents. Craig Douglas was one of the better of these and has proved one of the most enduring, still performing more than 40 years after cutting his first record. Born Terry Perkins on the Isle of Wight, he was one of a pair of twins (and those twins were one of three sets am
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Craig
- Family name
- Douglas
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Newport
- Occupation
- singer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- pop music
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- The Rank Organisation
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- date of birth
- 1941-08-13
- start of work period
- 1959-00-00
Sources (2)
via Wikidata · CC0
Available in 7 languages
via Wikidata sitelinks · CC0