Edmund Hockridge | |
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 on the cover of Hit Parade E.P. (1956) | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Edmund James Arthur Hockridge |
| Born | 9 August 1919 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Died | 15 March 2009 (aged 89) Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England |
| Genres | Light opera, Easy listening Traditional popular music |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, actor |
| Instrument | Vocals |
| Years active | 1946–1996 |
| Labels | Decca, HMV, Parlophone, Pye Nixa |
Edmund James Arthur Hockridge (9 August 1919 – 15 March 2009)[1] was a Canadian baritone and actor who had an active performance career in musicals, operas, concerts, plays and on radio. According to his obituary in The Guardian, his life could have provided the storyline for one of the musicals he starred in.[1]
- ^ a b Neil Patrick (March 18, 2009). "Obituary : Edmund Hockridge". The Guardian. London. Retrieved March 23, 2009.