Petula Clark
Petula Clark, CBE (born 15 November 1932) is an English singer, actress, and composer whose career has spanned seven decades.
Clark's professional career began as an entertainer on BBC Radio during World War II. During the 1960s she became known internationally for her popular upbeat hits, including "Downtown", "I Know a Place", "My Love", "Colour My World", "A Sign of the Times", and "Don't Sleep in the Subway". She has sold in excess of 68 million records throughout her career.
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Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 18.472 |
Birthday | 1932-11-15 |
Place of Birth | Ewell, Surrey, England, UK |
Also Known As | Petula Clark, CBE, Sally Olwen Clark, |
1994
I Know Where I'm Going! Revisited
6.2/5
Nancy Franklin was so overwhelmed by the film 'I Know Where I'm Going!' (1945) that she traveled from New York to the Western Isles of Scotland to see...
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I Know Where I'm Going! Revisited
2014
Mantovani, the King of Strings
6/1
Known for his unmistakable cascading strings and recordings such as Charmaine, Mantovani enthralled the world with his sublime arrangements. This is t...
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Mantovani, the King of Strings
1951
Tin Pan Alley
0/0
Short documentary film which features the activities taking place in London's famous "Street of Song" (Denmark Street) - also known as "Tin Pan Alley....
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Tin Pan Alley
1969
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
6.7/37
Academy Award-honoree Peter O'Toole stars in this musical classic about a prim English schoolmaster who learns to show his compassion through the help...
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Goodbye, Mr. Chips
1968
Finian's Rainbow
5.8/42
An Irish immigrant and his daughter arrive in Kentucky with a magical piece of gold that alters the course of several lives, including those of a stru...
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Finian's Rainbow
1952
The Card
6.9/38
A charming and ambitious young man finds many ways to raise himself through the ranks in business and social standing - some honest, some not quite so...
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The Card
1958
6.5 Special
0/0
A spin-off from the BBC television show. At the suggestion of her girlfriend, a young singer decides to try and make her name in London. Catching the...
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6.5 Special
1992
Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show'
6/1
A comical and musical collection of yuletide appearances on the Ed Sullivan show. Timeless appearances by musical guests such as Johnny Mathis, Sergio...
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Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show'
1968
The Dean Martin Christmas Show
7.6/4
A Classic Holiday Celebration with Dean and Friends.
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The Dean Martin Christmas Show
1985
Muppet Video: Rowlf's Rhapsodies with the Muppets
0/0
Rowlf's Rhapsodies with the Muppets was released by Playhouse Video in 1985, as part of a series of compilations featuring songs and sketches from The...
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Muppet Video: Rowlf's Rhapsodies with the Muppets
2008
Quincy Jones : 75th Birthday Celebration Live at Montreux
6.2/3
When an artist of the stature of Quincy Jones celebrates his 75th birthday you can be sure it's going to be quite a party. The main concert lasted ove...
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Quincy Jones : 75th Birthday Celebration Live at Montreux
1953
The Runaway Bus
6/11
When heavy fog prevents any flights from leaving London Airport, a group of passengers are put on a bus driven by Percy Lamb to drive to another airpo...
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The Runaway Bus
2003
Charlie Chaplin: The Forgotten Years
6.5/1
While silent-film star Charlie Chaplin may have charmed American audiences with the onscreen antics of his lovable "Tramp" character, the actor's priv...
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Charlie Chaplin: The Forgotten Years
2001
Dean Martin: That's Amore
0/0
Like his fellow Rat Packers, pop crooner Dean Martin was more than just an accomplished singer--he also enjoyed success as a movie star, comedian, and...
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Dean Martin: That's Amore
1968
The World Premiere of 'Finian's Rainbow'
0/0
This documentary has interviews with actors and the director as they arrive for the 1968 New York world premiere of "Finian's Rainbow."
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The World Premiere of 'Finian's Rainbow'
1957
That Woman Opposite
5.8/2
In a French coastal town, Det. Dermot Kinross is inspecting the murder of antiques dealer Maurice Lawes, and the evidence points to Lawes's son, Toby...
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That Woman Opposite
2005
Dean Martin: Everybody Loves Somebody Sometime
0/0
Classic Dean Martin performances, including "Send Me The Pillow You Dream On", "King of the Road", and others.
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Dean Martin: Everybody Loves Somebody Sometime
1948
Easy Money
6/6
A win on the football pools in postwar Britain changes lives. A happy family is turned into an unhappy argumentative lot until it is discovered the co...
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Easy Money
1952
Made in Heaven
4/2
Residents of the small English village of Dunmow react in comical ways when the Topham family hires a beautiful and young Hungarian maid.
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Made in Heaven
1965
The Big T.N.T. Show
7/1
Live performances by some of the top rock-and-roll acts of the mid 60s. Includes Ray Charles, The Byrds, Joan Baez, Ike and Tina Turner, Donovan, The...
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The Big T.N.T. Show
1950
Dance Hall
4.6/5
Episodic tale of four factory girls and their various romances at the local dance hall in Chiswick, London. Unusual at the time, the film tells its st...
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Dance Hall
2022
Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba
7.6/5
Reflecting Peter O'Toole's theatrical legacy, this feature documentary is structured into four acts, each introduced by a quote about O'Toole that enc...
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Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba
1954
The Gay Dog
6.5/4
Jim Gay loves his racing greyhound but, out of town, he finds a dog with a better chance to win. His friends bet on his dog while he bets against.
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The Gay Dog
1955
Track the Man Down
5.8/6
A newspaper reporter finds himself drawn into the aftermath of a racetrack robbery.
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Track the Man Down
1949
Naughty Arlette
5.1/5
Arlette is a malicious schoolgirl who uses her feminine charms to attract, and then destroy, every man gullible enough to respond to her flirtations....
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Naughty Arlette
1964
Daggers Drawn
5.9/5
Via Something Weird: "Four men representing the world’s great criminal organizations unite to locate a cache of sunken treasure. The treasure is in fa...
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Daggers Drawn
1979
Echoes of the Sixties: A Musical Trip
0/0
A documentary on the pop music and culture of the 1960's, featuring film and video clips of 60's-era performers.
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Echoes of the Sixties: A Musical Trip
2001
A Tribute To Burt Bacharach & Hal David
6.5/2
Pop music wouldn't be the same without one of the world's best-loved songwriting teams - Burt Bacharach and Hal David. With Bacharach's passionate mel...
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A Tribute To Burt Bacharach & Hal David
2009
...Sings the Beatles
0/0
A look back at some of the Beatles' performances.
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...Sings the Beatles
1949
The Huggetts Abroad
6.6/5
Life is not going well for the Huggetts. Father has lost his job. Jimmy and his wife cannot get to South Africa where he has a new job. So the family...
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The Huggetts Abroad
1949
Vote for Huggett
6.6/5
A firm of solicitors do battle with the head of the local council over a parcel of river front land, owned by the Huggett family, in order to build a...
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Vote for Huggett
1948
Here Come the Huggetts
6.5/6
The Huggetts have their first telephone installed, sleep rough on The Mall whilst waiting for the Royal Wedding and deal with a fire at the 'Oatibix'...
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Here Come the Huggetts
1946
London Town
0/0
Veteran music-hall entertainer Jerry Stanford a washed-up comedian hopes to stage a comeback in a glittering new revue. Alas, Stanford is hired as mer...
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London Town
1980
Never Never Land
0/0
Zena has been abandoned by her parents and left in the care of her aunt Bee Melvin. She is treated poorly by two of her cousins, and taking the lead f...
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Never Never Land
1948
Vice Versa
6.3/3
Businessman Paul Bultitude is sending his son Dick to a boarding school. While holding a magic stone from India, he wishes that he could be young agai...
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Vice Versa
1945
Murder in Reverse?
6.5/4
Tom Masterick, a dock worker, is wrongfully convicted of a murder charge. His death sentence is commuted to a long prison term. When released as an ol...
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Murder in Reverse?
2022
Petula Clark at the BBC
0/0
As the legendary Petula Clark prepares to celebrate her ninetieth birthday, we look back on an extraordinary career that has stretched across eight de...
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Petula Clark at the BBC
2003
Dusty Springfield: Reflections
0/0
Fans of the White Lady of Soul will be thrilled with this collection of fine television performances culled from Dusty Springfield's career, featuring...
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Dusty Springfield: Reflections
2022
La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président
7.2/4
In May 1974, Valéry Giscard d'Estaing became President of the Republic and wanted to bring about a new era of modernity. One of his first decisions wa...
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La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président
2022
Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends
8/1
On 3 May 2022, Cameron Mackintosh invited many of Stephen Sondheim’s old friends to join him in London’s West End for a thrilling, joyously staged pro...
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Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends
1985
Night of 100 Stars II
8/3
This special is the second "Night of 100 Stars" to benefit The Actors Fund of America. Edited from a seven-hour live entertainment marathon that was t...
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Night of 100 Stars II
1951
Madame Louise
6/1
Employess of a dress shop battle with a crooked gambler to get their jobs back.
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Madame Louise
1964
Questo pazzo, pazzo mondo della canzone
1.7/3
Thirty Italian singers from the sixties sing their hits.
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Questo pazzo, pazzo mondo della canzone
1949
Don't Ever Leave Me
7.5/2
Elderly crook Harry Denton, when challenged to prove he is "not past it," decides to kidnap Sheila Farlane, the 16 year old daughter of a famous actor...
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Don't Ever Leave Me
1959
L'anglais tel qu'on le parle
0/0
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L'anglais tel qu'on le parle
1954
The Happiness of Three Women
5.7/3
Three women staying at a remote Welsh inn toss coins into a well wishing to improve their miserable lives. Along comes postman Evans (who also wrote t...
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The Happiness of Three Women
1944
Strawberry Roan
6/1
Farmer Chris Lowe meets and falls in love with Molly , a chorus-girl. Despite the fact that she is a city girl through and through, she accepts his pr...
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Strawberry Roan
1968
Petula
0/0
In 1968 Harry Belafonte and Petula Clark sang together her song On the Path Of Glory for this special on NBC. Not such a remarkable event in itself, b...
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Petula
1970
Petula
0/0
In a staggering example of lacking imagination, Petula Clark's third US TV Special was given the exact same name as her first. Unbelievably, a third...
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Petula
1964
The King of Carnaby Street
0/0
John Stephen (1934-2004), the fashion designer, was "the King of Carnaby Street" in the 1960s, when his clothes, which were worn by members of the Bea...
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The King of Carnaby Street
1945
I Know Where I'm Going!
7.1/141
Plucky Englishwoman Joan Webster travels to the remote islands of the Scottish Hebrides in order to marry a wealthy industrialist. Trapped by inclemen...
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I Know Where I'm Going!
2015
Je t'aime: The Story of French Song with Petula Clark
0/0
This unique film explores the story of the lyric-driven French chanson and looks at some of the greatest artists and examples of the form from Charles...
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Je t'aime: The Story of French Song with Petula Clark
1977
Drôles de zèbres
3.1/6
Two unemployed men, heavily in debt due to losses at the racetrack, are hired by a criminal mastermind to harass the guests of a hotel he hopes to pur...
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Drôles de zèbres
1944
Medal for the General
6.5/2
A retired general helps out by sheltering some evacuees during WWII.
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Medal for the General
2011
Michael Jackson: The Life of an Icon
7.8/131
See Michael Jackson, one of the most recognizable and popular entertainers of all time, like never before in the feature-length tribute Michael Jackso...
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Michael Jackson: The Life of an Icon
2009
Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould
6.8/9
A documentary on the mysterious and influential pianist.
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Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould
1951
White Corridors
6.2/4
White Corridors was based on Yeoman Hospital, a novel by Helen Ashton. Told episodically, the story concentrates on the day-to-day activities in a bus...
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White Corridors
1965
Questi pazzi, pazzi italiani
0/0
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Questi pazzi, pazzi italiani
2002
Close to You: The Story of the Carpenters
0/0
Documentary detailing the career of The Carpenters from their formative years through to specially shot footage of Richard Carpenter in the recording...
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Close to You: The Story of the Carpenters
The Day Begins Early
6/1
A behind the scene look at Petula Clark's working day in 1948 on "Here Come the Huggetts".
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