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Bill McCue

1934 – 1999

Scottish traditional singer

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About Bill McCue

Lived 1934 – 1999 (aged 64–65). Bill McCue was a British actor and singer.

William Lang Denholm McCue OBE (1934–1999) was a Scottish singer known for his performances in opera, musical theatre and traditional Scottish folk music. Bill was born in Allanton on 17 August 1934. In 1974 he appeared in the BBC TV's long running music hall variety show, The Good old Days. In 1982 he was awarded an OBE for his contribution to Scottish music. In 1999 he died aged 65.

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Important facts

Born
1934, Allanton
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Nationality
Awards
Officer of the Order of the British Empire

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Bill McCue?

Scottish traditional singer (1934-1999)

When was Bill McCue born?

Bill McCue was born in 1934 in Allanton.

When did Bill McCue die?

Bill McCue died on 10 September 1999 in Airdrie.

What was Bill McCue's occupation?

Bill McCue was an actor and singer.

What nationality was Bill McCue?

Bill McCue was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Bill McCue

· Wikidata: Q16014442

· DBpedia: Bill McCue

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