Biography
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.
Movies & TV Shows
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Monty Python's Flying Circus (1969)
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To Sir, with Love (1967) — Barbara 'Babs' Pegg
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QI (2003) — Self
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Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie (2016) — Lulu
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Absolutely Fabulous (1992) — Self
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American Idol (2002) — Self
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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) — Self
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The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart (2020) — Self
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To Sir, with Love II (1996) — Barbara Pegg
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RuPaul's Drag Race UK (2019) — Self - Guest Judge
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My Generation (2017) — Self (voice)
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The Sound of 007 (2022) — Self
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Sidney (2022) — Self
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Top of the Pops (1964) — Self
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Eurovision Song Contest (1956) — Self - Contestant
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Heartbeat (1992) — Deborah Vine
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The One Show (2006) — Self
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The Two Ronnies (1971)
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Celebrity Juice (2008) — Self
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Who Do You Think You Are? (2004) — Self
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The Jonathan Ross Show (2011) — Self
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My Old School (2022) — Mrs. Holmes (voice)
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Whatever Happened to Harold Smith? (2000) — Irene Smith
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Super Gran (1985) — Isla St. Porridge
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Arthur's Whisky (2024) — Susan
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Live from Studio Five (2009) — Self
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The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾ (1985)
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GMTV (1993) — Self
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The Paul O'Grady Show (2004)
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The Kenny Everett Television Show (1982) — Self
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Elton John: Tantrums & Tiaras (1997) — Self
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Beside Bowie - The Mick Ronson Story (2017) — Self
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The Mike Douglas Show (1961) — Self
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TFI Friday (1996)
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Michael McIntyre's The Wheel (2020) — Self - Expert
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Live & Kicking (1993) — Self
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Gonks Go Beat (1965) — Self
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The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour (1969) — Self
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V Graham Norton (2002) — Self
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The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole (1987) — Pauline Mole