Ivor Novello
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Personal Info

  • Known ForActing
  • GenderMale
  • Birthday1893-01-15
  • Day of Death1951-03-06 (58 years)
  • Place of BirthCardiff, Wales, UK
  • Also Known AsDavid Ivor DaviesDavid L'Estrange

Ivor Novello

Biography

Ivor Novello (born David Ivor Davies; 15 January 1893 – 6 March 1951) was a Welsh composer and actor who became one of the most popular British entertainers of the first half of the 20th century, on both screen and stage. He was born into a musical Cardiff family and his mother, Clara Novello Davies, was an internationally known singing teacher and choral conductor. As a child, Novello was a...Read More