Petula Clark Net Worth is
$1.1 Million

Mini Biography

Petula Sally Olwen Clark was created in West Ewell Surrey, Britain on November 15, 1932. Petula produced her initial broadcast being a vocalist for the BBC Radio Abroad Service in Oct 1942, and became an right away superstar on BBC Country wide Radio in Dec 1942 at age 10. After many radio shows for the BBC during World War 2, Petula produced her film debut in “Medal for the overall” in 1945. Significant films are the traditional Powell/Pressburger film “I understand where I am going” (1945), London City (USA “My center will go crazy”) (1946), Vice Versa (aimed by Peter Ustinov) (1948), as well as the traditional Huggett trio of family members films that have been to end up being the forerunner of tv soap operas in the united kingdom (1948-9). Her initial leading role is at “Don’t ever keep me” (1949), and “The Credit card” (USA “The Promoter”) with Alec Guinness and Glynis Johns (1952). Petula was nominated for an prize for best helping actress in a healthcare facility film play “Light Corridors” (1951) which also got proven in East Germany aswell as NY. British isles film-goers voted her their 6th greatest celebrity in 1951 simply behind Greer Garson and before Jane Wyman. As well simply because her film function, Petula was a normal in BBC radio and tv and Uk stage variety shows, and from 1957 in France and other European territories. She acted in humor radio shows such as for example “Lifestyle of Bliss” and radio series with her pianist and musical movie director Joe “Mr Piano” Henderson. Petula was a documenting star in the united kingdom from 1949, with “The tiny shoemaker”(1954) getting her first top 10 strike (also striking #1 in Australia) and “With all my center” which had taken her to France whereby 1962 she became their best female vocalist with such big offering strikes as “Chariot”, “Couer blesse” and “Ya ya twist”, securing her the esteemed Grand Prix Country wide du Disques Francais. Her strikes in four dialects included “Monsieur” offering a million copies sung in German! Her melody “Sailor” became her to begin 2 #1 strikes in the united kingdom. Although Petula had documented an album in Hollywood in 1959 plus some of her early songs had limited releases in america, it was not really until 1965 that she became an overnight sensation with “Downtown” topping the charts, as well as the to begin many appearances over the Ed Sullivan Present. It produced her the initial British female vocalist to market a million copies in america and with “My appreciate” initial to top the united states charts double! Petula provides three Grammy honours (two for “Downtown” and one for “I understand a location”, and Cashbox in america voted her best female vocalist of 1966. Petula also had achievement being a songwriter with the very best 5 USA strike included in the Vogues “You’re the main one” in 1965, and “Given that you’ve gone” included in Connie Stevens. In European countries and Canada she acquired self-penned strikes “Je chante doucement”, “Que fais-tu la Petula”, “You’re the main one”, “Le agent key”, and “Bleu blanc rouge”. Petula also made an appearance as herself and sang and composed incidental film music for “A Couteaux Auto tires” (USA Daggers Drawn) in 1964. By 1966, Petula was perhaps one of the most well-known and top selling feminine singers in the world with various other hits including “I couldn’t live without your love”, “That is my song”, “Sign of the days”, “Don’t rest in the subway” and “Kiss me goodbye”. In 1967 she was offered the “International Prize” by “Midem” (International music sector honours) alongside the Beatles and Tom Jones. Her many USA tv performances included duets with Andy Williams, Dean Martin, Bobby Darin, Danny Kaye, Helen Reddy, Perry Como, Harry Belafonte, Glen Campbell, Carol Burnett, Richard Carpenter, The Everly Brothers, Peggy Lee, Tom Jones, as well as Bob Hope!. Being a dramatic actress on tv, Petula starred in the 1957 ITV play “Guest inside your home”. In 1972 she made an appearance as herself in “Here’s Lucy” using the renowned Lucille Ball playing her secretary for your day! In 1981 in France, Petula acquired a major function in the French play serial “Sans Famille”. Hollywood movies had been “Finian’s Rainbow” directed by Frances Ford Coppola with Fred Astaire (1968) offering Petula a Fantastic Globe nomination, as well as the musical edition of “Goodbye Mr Potato chips” with Peter O’Toole in 1969. Her latest film was the United kingdom movie “Hardly ever never property” (1980) aimed by celebrity Diane Baker. Being a stage actress her credits are “Sauce for the Goose” (UK 1950), “The constant Nymph” (UK 1954), “The Appear of Music” (breaking house reports as Maria in London 1981-2), “Candida” (UK 1983), “Someone as if you” (1989-90 UK tour and London, 1990) that she wrote the music, “Bloodstream Brothers” Broadway (1993-4) and USA tour (1994-5) with David Cassidy and “Sunset Boulevard” as Norma Desmond (London 1995-7) and USA tour 1998-2000). Being a singing star, Petula has taken her one girl display from London’s Royal Albert Hall towards the Sydney Opera Home and Washington’s Kennedy Middle. Petula has provided bilingual concerts on the Paris Olympia and Place des Arts in Montreal. She’s been a NEVADA headliner since 1966, using a million money agreement to headline at Caesars Palace. This year 2010 she produced a triumphant go back to Vegas this time around on the renowned NEVADA Hilton. As a tv superstar, Petula was among,if not really the first feminine singing superstar to have her own BBC Television series (1946) and since that time has had Television special deals and series all over the world including one well known present which she hosted broadcast live to France from Liverpool’s famous Cavern membership. Petula co-hosted the BAFTA honours through the Royal Albert Hall in 1974, and hosted shows of the renowned American series “Hullabaloo”, Kraft music hall and “Hollywood Palace”. In 1972 David Frost highlighted her as exclusive guest using one of his renowned David Frost Displays live from NY, and in 1979 she hosted a “Golden Gala” from London’s Drury Street celebrating europe and broadcast around European countries. Petula’s three American tv specials (1968-70) had been proven internationally, and her 1974 BBC Television series “The Audio of Petula” earned her the “Many exciting female vocalist on Television” prize. She hosted French displays, notably the favorite “Best” and “Numero El” series that have been broadcast live!. As well simply because her CBE presented simply by Queen Elizabeth in 1998, in 2012 Petula was awarded the honour of Commander from the Order of Arts and Words in Paris, on her behalf distinguished career in France. In 2013 at age 80 Petula was back again with a fresh Top 30 record success in the united kingdom (“Shed in you” Sony Information), and her brand-new documenting of “Cut duplicate me” became a remixed dance best 40 hit around Europe. The tune was also voted with the renowned “Period” magazine to their Top 10 tracks of 2013. Petula married Frenchman Claude Wolff in 1961, plus they have three kids, Bara (1961), Kathy (1963) and Patrick (1972). By 2014, hubby Claude still oversees her profession, and Petula proceeds to perform.

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Quick Facts

Full Name	Petula Clark
Net Worth	$10 million
Date Of Birth	November 15, 1932
Height	1.55 m
Profession	Film Score Composer, Actor, Singer, Downtown, This Is My Song, Don't Sleep in the Subway
Spouse	Claude Wolff
Children	Barbara Michelle Wolff, Katherine Natalie Wolff, Patrick Wolff, Downtown, This Is My Song, Don't Sleep in the Subway
Parents	Leslie Norman Clark, Doris Clark, Downtown, This Is My Song, Don't Sleep in the Subway
Facebook	http://www.facebook.com/PetulaClarkofficial
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Awards	Grammy Hall of Fame, Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Song, Grammy Award for Best Contemporary (R&R) Performance, Downtown, This Is My Song, Don't Sleep in the Subway
Nominations	Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance, Grammy Award for Record of the Year, Grammy Award for Best New Artist, Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy, Brit Award for British Female Solo Artist, NME Award for British Female Singer, Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical, NME Award for World Female Singer, Downtown, This Is My Song, Don't Sleep in the Subway
Movies	Finian's Rainbow, Goodbye, Mr. Chips, I Know Where I'm Going!, The Runaway Bus, Medal for the General, Track the Man Down, Here Come the Huggetts, Vice Versa, Madame Louise, The Gay Dog, London Town, The Huggetts Abroad, Vote for Huggett, That Woman Opposite, Never Never Land, Easy Money, The Card, Made in Heaven, Don't Ever Leave Me, A Tribute to Burt Bacharach and Hal David, Dance Hall, The British Beat Live!: Best of the '60s, Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould, Michael Jackson: 30th Anniversary Celebration, Quincy Jones: The 75th Birthday Celebration: Live at Montreux 2008, The Romantic Age, Petula Clark: A Sign of the Times, Petula Clark: Petula, John & Yoko: Give Peace a Song, Dusty Springfield: My Very Best, Hits from the 50s & 60s: Vol. 2, Dusty Springfield: Dusty, Petula Clark: At the Turn of the Year, Petula Clark: Live at the Paris Olympia