George Formby
Folk Singer

George Formby Net Worth

George Formby was an English singer, songwriter, and actor born on May 26, 1904. He was popular in the 1930s and 1940s for his comedic performances, often accompanying himself on the banjo and ukelele. He was known for his unique style of music and his humorous lyrics.
George Formby is a member of Folk Singer

Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day May 26, 1904
Birth Place England
Age 116 YEARS OLD
Died On Mar 6, 1961 (age 56)
Birth Sign Gemini

💰 Net worth: $1.9 Million (2024)

About

Singer, Songwriter, and actor in the 1930s and 1940s who often accompanied himself on the banjo and ukelele.

Before Fame

He was born with a membrane covering his eyes, which fell away when he was a few months old.

Trivia

He became popular for songs full of double entendres and suggestive lyrics considered too indecent for airplay.

Family Life

His father James Booth adapted the surname Formby for his own stage act, one of the most popular of its day.

Associated With

He sang a cover of "Subterranean Homesick Blues," written by Bob Dylan, on The Day Show.

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