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Adele Leigh is a Actor British born on 15 june 1928

Adele Leigh

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Nationality United-kingdom
Birth 15 june 1928
Death 23 may 2004 (at 75 years)

Adele Leigh (15 June 1928 – 23 May 2004) was an English operatic soprano, later the wife of the Austrian ambassador in London.

Biography

After her Covent Garden career, she married American bass-baritone James Pease, a widower 15 years her senior, who soon died from a heart attack while they were both singing at the Zurich Opera.

In 1967, she met and, within a fortnight, married Kurt Enderl, then Austrian Ambassador to Hungary and later to the UK.

She died in London on 23 May 2004.

Usually with

Ron Randell
Ron Randell
(1 films)
George Relph
George Relph
(1 films)
William Rose
William Rose
(1 films)
Harry Secombe
Harry Secombe
(1 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Adele Leigh (1 films)

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Actress

Davy
Davy (1958)
, 1h23
Directed by Michael Leighton George Relph
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Musical
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films
Actors Harry Secombe, Alexander Knox, Bill Owen, Ron Randell, Joan Sims, George Relph
Rating56% 2.816212.816212.816212.816212.81621
A young entertainer is conflicted over the chance of a big break. He has to decide whether to remain with his family's music hall act or to go solo. An audition scene at Covent Garden includes an especially fine rendition of Puccini's Nessun Dorma by Secombe, who, while known mainly as a comedian, had a fine tenor voice, and Mozart's Voi Che Sapete performend by Adele Leigh.