Roger De Courcey
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Roger De Courcey | |
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| Born | London, England |
| Occupations | British ventriloquist, actor, writer |
Roger De Courcey is a British ventriloquist and artists' agent, best known for performing with Nookie Bear. He was the winner of the 1976 New Faces televised talent competition grand final.[1]
Biography
[edit ]De Courcey has performed on the West End stage, in productions of musicals Sweet Charity , Two Cities and Company . He has appeared at the London Palladium many times including the 1976 Royal Variety Performance.[citation needed ]
In 1978 he released 'Nookie's Song', on the Pye Records Label.[citation needed ]
A freemason, he is a member of Chelsea Lodge No. 3098, the membership of which is made up of entertainers.[2] De Courcey is also a member and former "King Rat" of the Grand Order of Water Rats which is the oldest theatrical fraternity in the world.[1] De Courcey is also an agent, and represented musician Rick Wakeman.[1]
His son is the actor Jamie de Courcey.
De Courcey is a fan of Crystal Palace Football Club.[3]
References
[edit ]- ^ a b c Roger De Courcey, archived from the original on 15 November 2017, retrieved 20 December 2024
- ^ "Chelsea Lodge No.3098". Chelsea-lodge.org.uk. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
- ^ "Celebrity Palace fans". Holmesdale Online. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
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