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Date of Birth
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15-November-1932
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Place of Birth
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Epsom
(England, United Kingdom, Surrey)
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Nationality
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England
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Also know as
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Petula Sally Olwen Clark, Clark, Petula, Petula Clarke, Pet, Our Pet, Al Grant, Petula Clark, CBE
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Profession
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Singer, Actor, Composer, Film Score Composer
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Petula Sally Olwen Clark, CBE 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 1950s she started recording in French and having international success in both French and English, with such songs as "The Little Shoemaker", "Baby Lover", "With All My Heart", and "Prends Mon CÅ“ur". During the 1960s she became known globally 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 more than 68 million records throughout her career.
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