Ivor Novello

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Ivor Novello was a Welsh composer, singer, and actor of the early 20th century, renowned for his popular songs and musical theatre works in Britain.

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Ivor Novello canonical 7

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British person
Welsh person
actor
composer
film actor
human
playwright
screenwriter
silent film actor
singer
songwriter
stage actor
activePeriod early 20th century
interwar period
citizenship United Kingdom
countryOfBirth Wales
countryOfDeath United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1893-01-15
dateOfDeath 1951-03-06
familyName Davies
fieldOfWork film
music
theatre
fullName David Ivor Davies
genre musical theatre
popular music
givenName David
Ivor
hasAwardNamedAfter Ivor Novello Award
surface form: Ivor Novello Awards
influenced British musical theatre
languageOfWorkOrName English
mother Clara Novello Davies
nationality Welsh
notableAchievement leading British composer of popular songs in the early 20th century
major figure in British musical theatre between the World Wars
notableWork Glamorous Night
Keep the Home Fires Burning
King’s Rhapsody
Perchance to Dream
The Dancing Years
The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog
occupation actor
composer
playwright
screenwriter
singer
songwriter
placeOfBirth Cardiff
placeOfDeath London, England
surface form: London
sexOrGender male
stageName Ivor Novello self-link
usedSurnameFrom his mother’s middle name "Novello"

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Ivor Novello Award namedAfter Ivor Novello
Ivor Novello stageName Ivor Novello self-link
The Ivors Classical Awards (formerly British Composer Awards) namedAfter Ivor Novello
subject surface form: The Ivors Classical Awards
Novello Theatre namedAfter Ivor Novello