Craig Douglas

Pop Singer

Birthday August 12, 1941

Birth Sign Leo

Birthplace England

Age 82 years old

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About

English pop singer who rose to fame in the late 50's and early 60's with singles like "Only Sixteen," which hit the top of the U.K. Singles Charts. Since his heyday, he has become a popular performer at cruise ships and night clubs across the world.

Before Fame

He worked as a milkman before pursuing a professional singing career. He was named Best New Singer by NME magazine in 1959.

Trivia

He played the lead role in the 1962 musical comedy film It's Trad, Dad!.

Family Life

His birth name is Terence Perkins. He has a twin.

Associated With

His best known song "Only Sixteen" was a cover of the Sam Cooke song of the same name.