Biography for
Joyce Blair More at IMDbPro »

Date of Birth

4 November 1932, London, England, UK

Date of Death

19 August 2006, Santa Monica, California, USA (cancer)

Birth Name

Joyce Ogus

Height

5' 4½" (1.64 m)

Trivia

Sister of Lionel Blair

Recorded a single (45) for Ember Records in 1963 as "Miss X". The 'A' side, "Christine", a satirical dig at the notorious Christine Keeler affair, was a minor hit in the UK. It was produced by John Barry, who also co-wrote "Gotta Getaway Now", sung by Blair in the film Be My Guest (1965).

Formed a song-and-dance team with her brother Lionel.

Began performing as a child by entertaining people in air raid shelters in London during WWII.

Her father was a Russian barber, named Myer Ogus, who changed the family name to Blair.

Was an accomplished tap dancer.