Dame Gracie Fields, DBE

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Gracie Fields (Stansfield)

Also Known As: "Grace"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Rochdale, United Kingdom
Death: September 27, 1979 (81)
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Fred Stansfield and Sarah Jane Stansfield
Wife of Monty Banks
Ex-wife of Archibald Abraham Selinger

Managed by: Jeffrey Michael Maynard
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About Dame Gracie Fields, DBE

Dame Gracie Fields, DBE (born Grace Stansfield, 9 January 1898 – 27 September 1979), was an English-born, later Italian-based actress, singer and comedienne and star of both cinema and music hall.

Interior shots of canteen of Cotton Mill, Gracie Fields on stage singing. "Sally" & various other tunes. Leaving Cotton Mills. On balcony on Town Hall with Mayor & Mayoress of Rochdale (Coun. & Mrs. E. Thornton) CU & SV of Gracie Fields. Elevated taken from balcony of crowds in main square, cheering (silent) her. GS of Town Hall. Cut in shots of Gracie on stage. - Singing to workers. SONGS: SALLY, THINGAMEBOB, MY BOY, HE WOOED HER & WOOED HER, BE A GOOD LITTLE SOLDIER WHILE DADDIES AWAY, ANNIE LAURIE.

GRACIE FIELDS AT ROCHDALE - SOUND

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Dame Gracie Fields, DBE's Timeline

1898
January 9, 1898
Rochdale, United Kingdom
1979
September 27, 1979
Age 81