Danny La Rue | |
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 La Rue in his dressing room at the Prince of Wales Theatre in London in 1975 | |
| Born | Daniel Patrick Carroll 26 July 1927 |
| Died | 31 May 2009 (aged 81) Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England |
| Resting place | St Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Kensal Green, London, England |
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| Years active | 1944–2007 |
| Partner | Jack Hanson (1947–1984) |
Danny La Rue, OBE (born Daniel Patrick Carroll, 26 July 1927 – 31 May 2009) was an Irish singer and entertainer, best known for his on-stage drag persona. He performed in drag and also as himself in theatrical productions, television shows and film.
- ^ "Reminiscing on encounter with Cork-born entertainer Danny la Rue". Irish Examiner. 26 July 2017.