Shirley Bassey
Biography
Shirley Bassey is a Welsh singer known for both her powerful operatic voice and for recording the theme songs to the James Bond films 'Goldfinger' (1964); 'Diamonds Are Forever' (1971) and 'Moonraker' (1979). Born on Bute Street in Butetown (also known as 'Tiger Bay') in the docklands area of Cardiff, she was was the sixth and youngest child of Henry Bassey, from Nigeria, and Eliza Jane Start, from the north-east of England, but grew up in the adjacent community of Splott. After leaving Splo…
Known For
Goldfinger
Theme Song Performance
Moonraker
Theme Song Performance
Everything or Nothing
Self (archive footage)
The Sound of 007
Self (archive footage)
The Muppet Show
Self - Special Guest Star
The Graham Norton Show
Self
The Bond Sound: The Music of 007
Self
Party at the Palace: The Queen's Concerts, Buckingham Palace
Self
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Filmography
Acting (46)
Movies (26)
60 Songs: BBC Two at 60
2024as Self (archive footage)
I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story
2024as Self
The Sound of 007
2022as Self (archive footage)
The Sound of 007: Live from the Royal Albert Hall
2022as self
The Art of Dissent
2021as Self - Subject (archive footage)
St David's Day at the BBC
2021as Self
David Walliams Celebrates Dame Shirley Bassey
2016as Self
More Dangerous Songs: And the Banned Played On
2014as Self - Performer
Everything or Nothing
2012as Self (archive footage)
…Sings Musicals
2012as Self (archive footage)
The Diamond Jubilee Concert 2012
2012as Self - Performer
Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes
2011as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
…Sings Neil Diamond
2010as Self (archive footage)
Dame Shirley Bassey: BBC Electric Proms
2009as self
Children in Need Rocks the Royal Albert Hall
2009as Self
Another Audience with Shirley Bassey
2006as Self - Performer
Party at the Palace: The Queen's Concerts, Buckingham Palace
2002as Self
An Audience with Des O'Connor
2001as Self
Shirley Bassey: Divas Are Forever
2000as Self
The Bond Sound: The Music of 007
2000as Self
La Passione
1997as Shirley Bassey
An Audience with Shirley Bassey
1995as Self
The World of James Bond
1995as Self
Shirley Bassey - You Ain't Heard Nothing Yet
1985as Self
Shirley Bassey: A Special Lady
1980as Self
The Bing Crosby Show
1961as Self
Television (20)
The Graham Norton Show
2007as Self
Parkinson
1998as Self
Bei Bio
1983as Self
Summertime Special
1981
An Audience with...
1978as Self
Auf los geht's los
1977as Self
The Muppet Show
1976as Self - Special Guest Star
Shirley Bassey
1976as Self
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
1975as Self
Le Grand Échiquier
1972as Self - Main Guest
Ein Kessel Buntes
1972as Self - Musician
Disco
1971as Self
Wünsch dir was
1969as Self
Night-Club
1968as Self
Europarty
1967as Self
The Danny Kaye Show
1963as Self
Viña del Mar International Song Festival
1963as Self - Musical Guest
The Mike Douglas Show
1961as Self - Co-Hostess
Morecambe & Wise
1961as Self
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948as Self
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