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Margaret Whiting

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Margaret Whiting

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Also known as Margaret Elizabeth Whiting

British film and television actress born in Bristol

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  • Too marvelous for words
  • It might as well be spring

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Margaret Whiting (July 22, 1924-January 10, 2011) was an American traditional pop music singer in the 1940s and 1950s. Her musical talent may have been inherited; her father Richard Whiting, was a famous composer of popular songs. She also had an aunt, Margaret Young, who was also a singer and popular recording artist in the 1920s. In her childhood her singing ability was already noticed, and at the age of only seven she sang for singer-lyricist Johnny Mercer, with whom her father had worked on

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
female
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Bristol
Place of death
London
Occupation
film actor
Languages spoken
English language
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date of birth
1933-02-08
birth name
Margaret Elizabeth Whiting
name in native language
Margaret Whiting
date of death
2023-12-13
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