Roger De Courcey

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Roger De Courcey
Born
London, England
Occupation(s)British ventriloquist, actor, writer

Roger De Courcey is a British ventriloquist and artists' agent, best known for performing with Nookie Bear. He was the winner of the 1976 New Faces televised talent competition grand final. [1]

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Biography

De Courcey has performed on the West End stage, in productions of musicals Sweet Charity , Two Cities and Company . He has appeared at the London Palladium many times including the 1976 Royal Variety Performance.[ citation needed ]

In 1978 he released 'Nookie's Song', on the Pye Records Label.[ citation needed ]

A freemason, he is a member of Chelsea Lodge No. 3098, the membership of which is made up of entertainers. [2] De Courcey is also a member and former "King Rat" of the Grand Order of Water Rats which is the oldest theatrical fraternity in the world. [1] De Courcey is also an agent, and represented musician Rick Wakeman. [1]

His son is the actor Jamie de Courcey.

De Courcey is a fan of Crystal Palace Football Club. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Roger De Courcey, archived from the original on 15 November 2017, retrieved 20 December 2024
  2. ↑ "Chelsea Lodge No.3098". Chelsea-lodge.org.uk. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
  3. ↑ "Celebrity Palace fans". Holmesdale Online. Retrieved 26 December 2014.


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