Scottish singer, actress, and television personality

Lulu

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Scottish singer, actress, and television personality
Awards Received
Officer of the Order of the British Empire
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Lulu Kennedy-Cairns CBE (born Marie McDonald McLaughlin Lawrie; 3 November 1948), known professionally as Lulu, is a Scottish actress, businesswoman, singer and television personality.

Noted for her powerful singing voice, Lulu began her career in the UK before becoming internationally known. Later in her career, she had major chart hits with "To Sir with Love" from the 1967 film of the same name, which topped the Billboard Hot 100, and with the title song to the 1974 James Bond film The Man with the Golden Gun. In European countries, she is also widely known for the Eurovision Song Contest 1969 winning entry "Boom Bang-a-Bang", and for her 1964 hit "Shout", which was performed at the closing ceremony of the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.