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Acting 77 November 3, 1948

Lennoxtown, Stirlingshire, Scotland, UK

Lulu Kennedy-Cairns, (born Marie McDonald McLaughlin Lawrie; 3 November 1948), best known by her stage name Lulu, is a Scottish singer, actress, and television personality who has…

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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

7.5 1962 TV Show
The Man with the Golden Gun

The Man with the Golden Gun

6.5 1974 Movie
The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

5.8 1961 TV Show
Top of the Pops

Top of the Pops

6.6 1964 TV Show
Monty Python's Flying Circus

Monty Python's Flying Circus

8.3 1969 TV Show
QI

QI

7.9 2003 TV Show
The One Show

The One Show

4.4 2006 TV Show
American Idol

American Idol

5.0 2002 TV Show
GMTV

GMTV

5.8 1993 TV Show
Heartbeat

Heartbeat

7.2 1992 TV Show
To Sir, with Love

To Sir, with Love

7.4 1967 Movie
Absolutely Fabulous

Absolutely Fabulous

7.6 1992 TV Show

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Lulu Kennedy-Cairns, (born Marie McDonald McLaughlin Lawrie; 3 November 1948), best known by her stage name Lulu, is a Scottish singer, actress, and television personality who has been successful in the entertainment business from the 1960s. She is internationally identified, especially by North American audiences, with the song "To Sir with Love" from the film of the same name and with the title song to the James Bond film The Man with the Golden Gun. In European countries, she is also widely known for her Eurovision Song Contest winning entry "Boom Bang-a-Bang" and in the UK for her first hit "Shout", which was performed at the closing ceremony of the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2025
    Twiggy

    Movie Self

  2. 2024
    Arthur's Whisky

    Movie Susan

  3. 2023
    Lulu at the BBC

    Movie Self

  4. 2022
    The Sound of 007

    Movie Self

  5. 2022
    Sidney

    Movie Self

  6. 2022
    Celebrity Lingo

    TV show Self - Contestant

  7. 2022
    ABBA V Queen

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  8. 2022
    My Old School

    Movie Mrs. Holmes (voice)

  9. 2021
    St Andrew’s Day at the BBC

    Movie Self

  10. 2020
    Michael McIntyre's The Wheel

    TV show Self - Expert

  11. 2020
    The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart

    Movie Self

  12. 2019
    RuPaul's Drag Race UK

    TV show Self - Guest Judge

  13. 2018
    Rip It Up

    TV show Self

  14. 2017
    My Generation

    Movie Self (voice)

  15. 2017
    Beside Bowie - The Mick Ronson Story

    Movie Self

  16. 2016
    Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie

    Movie Lulu

More credits
  1. 2013
    The Great Comic Relief Bake Off

    TV show Self - Contestant

  2. 2011
    Sir Jimmy Savile: As It Happened

    Movie Self

  3. 2011
    The Jonathan Ross Show

    TV show Self

  4. 2011
    Eurovision: Your Country Needs Blue

    Movie Self

  5. 2010
    Rewind The 60s

    TV show Self - Presenter

  6. 2010
    …Sings Neil Diamond

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  7. 2009
    Live from Studio Five

    TV show Self

  8. 2009
    The Hour

    TV show

  9. 2009
    Eurovision: Jade's Story

    Movie Self

  10. 2009
    Let's Dance for Comic Relief

    TV show Self - Contestant

  11. 2008
    Celebrity Juice

    TV show Self

  12. 2007
    The Alan Titchmarsh Show

    TV show Self

  13. 2006
    The One Show

    TV show Self

  14. 2006
    Full Length & Fabulous: The Beckhams' World Cup Party

    Movie Self

  15. 2006
    Davina

    TV show

  16. 2005
    Nigella

    TV show Self

  17. 2005
    The Friday Night Project

    TV show Self

  18. 2004
    Who Do You Think You Are?

    TV show Self

  19. 2004
    The Paul O'Grady Show

    TV show

  20. 2004
    The Best of So Graham Norton

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  21. 2003
    QI

    TV show Self

  22. 2002
    American Idol

    TV show Self

  23. 2002
    An Audience with Lulu

    Movie Self

  24. 2002
    V Graham Norton

    TV show Self