Lulu

Lulu

1948-11-03 Lennoxtown, Stirlingshire, Scotland, UK 35 Credits

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 k...

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Twiggy

Twiggy

2025

as Self

7.2
Acting

Twiggy takes a comprehensive look at the life story of UK model and cultural icon Twiggy, real name Lesley Lawson, whose career kickstarted in the 196...

Becoming Led Zeppelin

Becoming Led Zeppelin

2025

as Self (archive footage)

7.2
Acting

The individual journeys of the four members of the band, as they move through the music scene of the 1960s, playing small clubs throughout Britain and...

Arthur's Whisky

Arthur's Whisky

2024

as Susan

6.2
Acting

When Joan’s husband dies, she is shocked to discover he had invented an elixir which makes the drinker look young again. Sharing it with her two frien...

Lulu at the BBC

Lulu at the BBC

2023

as Self

7.7
Acting

A trip through the BBC archives for this chance to ‘Shout’ about one of the greatest, best-loved and most enduring entertainers – Lulu. This collecti...

The Sound of 007: Live from the Royal Albert Hall

The Sound of 007: Live from the Royal Albert Hall

2022

as Self

5.8
Acting

Celebrates 60 years of the Bond film franchise. The concert is curated by the legendary Bond composer David Arnold and will feature special guest arti...

The Sound of 007

The Sound of 007

2022

as Self

7.0
Acting

Pull back the curtain on the remarkable history of six decades of James Bond music, from Sean Connery’s Dr No through to Daniel Craig’s final outing ...

Sidney

Sidney

2022

as Self

7.5
Acting

This revealing documentary honors the legendary Sidney Poitier—iconic actor, filmmaker, and civil rights activist. Featuring interviews with Denzel Wa...

ABBA V Queen

ABBA V Queen

2022

as Self (archive footage)

Acting

Interviews from band members, producers and others comparing two iconic bands - ABBA and Queen.

My Old School

My Old School

2022

as Mrs. Holmes (voice)

7.1
Acting

In 1993, 16-year-old Brandon Lee enrolled at Bearsden Academy, a secondary school in a well-to-do suburb of Glasgow, Scotland. What followed over the ...

St Andrew’s Day at the BBC

St Andrew’s Day at the BBC

2021

as Self

6.5
Acting

Enjoy a collection of the best of Scottish rock and pop drawn from the BBC archives to celebrate St Andrew's Day, including performances by Texas, Tra...

The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart

The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart

2020

as Self

7.6
Acting

The story of the triumphs and hurdles of brothers Barry, Maurice, and Robin Gibb, otherwise known as the Bee Gees. The iconic trio, who found early fa...

My Generation

My Generation

2017

as Self (voice)

7.1
Acting

The vivid and inspiring story of British film icon Michael Caine's personal journey through 1960s swinging London.

Beside Bowie - The Mick Ronson Story

Beside Bowie - The Mick Ronson Story

2017

as Self

8.2
Acting

Beside Bowie: The Mick Ronson Story is a documentary about the life and work of Michael "Mick" Ronson, the guitarist, songwriter, producer and arrange...

Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie

Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie

2016

as Lulu

5.3
Acting

Edina and Patsy are still oozing glitz and glamour, living the high life they're accustomed to; shopping, drinking and clubbing around London's trendi...

Eurovision: Your Country Needs Blue

2011

as Self

Acting

Blue have accepted the challenge to represent their country this May at the Eurovision Song Contest in Dusseldorf. In this special programme narrated ...

…Sings Neil Diamond

…Sings Neil Diamond

2010

as Self (archive footage)

Acting

A compilation from the BBC archive of performances featuring songs written by, or associated with, Neil Diamond. Featuring Lulu, UB40, Vince Hill, Rob...

Eurovision: Jade's Story

2009

as Self

Acting

Earlier this year Andrew Lloyd Webber was a man with a mission - to put the UK back on the Eurovision map. On the BBC's Your Country Needs You he set ...

An Audience with Lulu

2002

as Self

Acting

Lulu performs for a celebrity audience, including duets with Elton John, Sting, Enrique Iglesias and Ronan Keating.

Boom! Boom! The Best of the Original Basil Brush Show

Boom! Boom! The Best of the Original Basil Brush Show

2001

as Self (archive footage)

Acting

'Boom! Boom!' The Best of the Original Basil Brush Show featuers the most hilarious moments from the Mr Derek, Mr Roy and Mr Howard years.

Whatever Happened to Harold Smith?

Whatever Happened to Harold Smith?

2000

as Irene Smith

6.1
Acting

It's 1976, and Vinny is a confused teenager who can't decide whether he is a disco king or a proto punk rocker.

Elton John: Tantrums & Tiaras

Elton John: Tantrums & Tiaras

1997

as Self

6.6
Acting

Unprecedented access into one of the world's greatest musical talents and his larger than life lifestyle: Elton John. With frank, funny, and touching ...

To Sir, with Love II

To Sir, with Love II

1996

as Barbara Pegg

6.4
Acting

After thirty years teaching in London, Mark Thackeray retires and returns to Chicago. There, however, the challenge of teaching kids in an inner city ...

In the Best Possible Taste: A Tribute to Kenny Everett

In the Best Possible Taste: A Tribute to Kenny Everett

1995

as Sketch Performer (Archive Footage)

7.0
Acting

A tribute to Kenny Everett broadcast after his death from AIDS in 1995. Comprising of many of his classic sketches from his 1980s BBC TV series, this ...

Men in Love

Men in Love

1990

2.0
Acting

Mark Huestis' low-budget, shot-on-video feature casts Doug Self as Steven, a young San Francisco man whose lover Victor has just died of AIDS. Followi...

Women in Rock

Women in Rock

1986

as Self (archive footage)

Acting

All the legendary women of rock 'n' roll are brought together in this stunning collage of artists and their music. Through a music-driven mix of rare ...

Alice

Alice

1982

5.0
Acting

Alice was sitting in the park one day. She sees a jogger called Rabbit. When she first meets him she thinks he's a jerk later she finds him nice and r...

An Audience with Dudley Moore

An Audience with Dudley Moore

1981

6.0
Acting

Outstanding comedian and musician Dudley Moore regales his spellbound audience in typical fashion with his hilarious edition of the long-running An Au...

The Man with the Golden Gun

The Man with the Golden Gun

1974

Theme Song Performance

6.4

Cool government operative James Bond searches for a stolen invention that can turn the sun's heat into a destructive weapon. He soon crosses paths wit...

The Cherry Picker

The Cherry Picker

1974

5.0
Acting

American V.I.P James Burn II finds his son James Burn III (Bob Sherman) leading a giant "sleep-in" that has taken over Windsor Castle. He hires Nancy ...

Cucumber Castle

Cucumber Castle

1970

as Lulu the cook

4.5
Acting

On his death bed, The King orders his kingdom divided into two halves, the Kingdom of Jelly and the Kingdom of Cucumbers. Before the king even dies, P...

To Sir, with Love

To Sir, with Love

1967

as Barbara 'Babs' Pegg

7.5
Acting

A British Guianese engineer starts a job as a high school teacher in London’s East End, where his uninterested and delinquent pupils are in desperate ...

The Music of Lennon & McCartney

The Music of Lennon & McCartney

1965

as Self

Acting

A 1965 British television special honouring the songwriting partnership of John Lennon and Paul McCartney. It was produced by Granada Television and a...

U.K. Swings Again

U.K. Swings Again

1965

as Herself

3.0
Acting

Three disc jockeys introduce a selection of different UK artists from the 1960s, including Lulu, The Applejacks, The Swinging Blue Jeans, The Animals,...

Gonks Go Beat

Gonks Go Beat

1965

as Self

2.8
Acting

Bizarre sixties fable resembling Romeo and Juliet, but instead of Montagues and Capulets, there are two musical communities, one who like rock and rol...

60s Legends in Concert

60s Legends in Concert

N/A

as Self

Acting

20 classic performances from the 1960s. Black & White, Special Limited Edition, Live, Original recording of artists including Lulu, Peter & Gordon, Th...