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Subject: Lionel Blair: Veteran TV presenter and dancer dies at 92

Written By: Philip Eno on 11/04/21 at 5:09 pm

Veteran entertainer, TV presenter and dancer Lionel Blair has died aged 92, his agent has said.

Blair, whose stage and screen career spanned eight decades, died early on Thursday morning.

Best known as a team captain on game show Give Us A Clue, in recent years he acted in Ricky Gervais's Extras and also appeared on Celebrity Big Brother.

Born in Canada in 1928, he moved to the UK as a young boy and began performing in air raid shelters in World War Two.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-59171576

Subject: Re: Lionel Blair: Veteran TV presenter and dancer dies at 92

Written By: LyricBoy on 11/09/21 at 4:26 am

I don’t imagine that he’s related to the lovely Linda Blair :-* ? ???

Subject: Re: Lionel Blair: Veteran TV presenter and dancer dies at 92

Written By: Philip Eno on 11/09/21 at 4:36 am


I don’t imagine that he’s related to the lovely Linda Blair :-* ? ???
I doubt it, Lionel Blair was born Henry Lionel Ogus Blair is his adopted stage name, but, he was born in Canada...

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