Lena Zavaroni
Lena Hilda Zavaroni (4 November 1963 – 1 October 1999) was a Scottish singer and television show host from Rothesay At the age of 10, with her album Ma! (He's Making Eyes at Me), she was the youngest person to have had an album in the top 10 of the UK Albums Chart. Later she starred in her own television series, made numerous TV guest-star appearances, and appeared on stage. From age 13 Zavaroni suffered anorexia nervosa, and she developed clinical depression when she was 15. Following an operation to cure her depression, Zavaroni died at the age of 35 from pneumonia on 1 October 1999.
The New Ten Commandments
as Self (archive footage)The film was produced by Nick Higgins from Lansdowne Productions and Noémie Mendelle from the...
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20 Moments That Rocked Talent Shows
as Self (archive footage)The film features clips looking at the successes, upsets and moments that caused drama in...
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Lena Zavaroni: The Forgotten Child Star
as Self (archive footage)Lena Zavaroni was a child superstar, barnstorming the charts, sharing the stage with Sinatra,...
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…Sings Neil Diamond
as Self (archive footage)A compilation from the BBC archive of performances featuring songs written by, or associated...
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The Carol Burnett Show
as Self - Guest / Various CharactersThe Carol Burnett Show is an American variety/sketch comedy television show starring Carol...
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Opportunity Knocks
as uncreditedA radio, and later television, talent show originally hosted by Hughie Green, with a late-1980s...
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Lena Zavaroni: The Forgotten Child Star
as uncreditedA powerful story of a singing sensation, soon better known as Britain’s first high-profile...
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