Lionel Blair Biography, Net Worth, Early Life, Career, Age
Who Is Lionel Blair?
Lionel Blair is a British actor, choreographer, tap dancer, and television presenter who was born Henry Lionel Ogus on December 12, 1931.
He is possibly most well-known in the United Kingdom for presenting the quiz programme Name That Tune
Lionel Blair Profile BioData Summary
Full Name | Lionel Blair |
Net Worth | $18 Million |
Date Of Birth | December 12, 1928 |
Place Of Birth | Montréal, Québec, Canada |
Occupation | Actor, tap dancer, television presenter |
Profession | Presenter, Actor |
Spouse | Susan Blair |
Children | Lucy Blair, Matt Blair |
Parents | Myer Ogus, Deborah Greenbaum |
Siblings | Joyce Blair |
Nicknames | Lionel Blair, Blair, Lionel |
Early Life
Henry Lionel Ogus was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. His parents were Jewish: Myer Ogus (a barber) and Debora “Della” Greenbaum. His father emigrated from Russia to Canada to start a new life and his wife joined him shortly afterwards.
Blair came to Britain when he was two years old. His first public performances were with his sister Joyce (1932–2006) in the Manor House Underground station air raid shelters and on the trains of the Piccadilly line during the air raids of the Second World War.
He was singled out in several reviews for his performance as one of the children in a touring performance of the play Watch on the Rhine during 1943, and attended the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford in 1944. In 1946 he joined a touring company called the Savoy Players.
What Is Lionel Blair Age?
Lionel Blair’s Was BornDecember 12, 1928. So he is 92 years (as in 2021),
Who Is Lionel Blair’s Wife?
His wife is Susan Blair (21 March 1967 – present) ( 3 children).
Lionel Blair Personal Life
On 21 September 2006, Blair and comedian Alan Carr helped save a man about to fall from a pier in Blackpool. The man was holding on by his fingers.
Blair and wife Susan celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary in March 2017. They have three children and three grandchildren.
What Is Lionel Blair Net Worth?
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2020-2021. His Net worth is estimated to be $18million.