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Lionel George Logue, CVO (26 February 1880 – 12 April 1953) was an Australian speech and language therapist and amateur stage actor who helped King George VI manage his stammer.
Dec 9, 2021 · By Noemi Arellano-Summer / Dec. 9, 2021 12:12 am EST. "The King's Speech" is a 2010 dramatic biographical film, recounting the friendship between King George VI of England and his Australian speech therapist, Lionel Logue. The film also covers Edward VIII's 1936 abdication, and George VI's subsequent coronation and shouldering of responsibility ...
Mar 17, 2020 · A Never-Before-Seen Letter from King George VI to His Speech Therapist Is Up For Sale. The moving note details the monarch's anxiety about his 1937 Coronation ceremony. By Victoria Murphy...
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Dec 16, 2017 · On Sept. 3, 1939, Albert Frederick Arthur George—or King George VI—arranged a radio broadcast, despite a debilitating stutter, to address the British people on the eve of World War II. Albert was never supposed to be king, and he feared public speaking because of his stutter.
Mar 14, 2020 · A "previously undiscovered" letter, written by King George VI to his speech therapist just five days after his coronation, is to be auctioned off. George VI was helped to overcome his...
Feb 18, 2011 · Tom Hooper's film, The King's Speech, tells the true story of King George VI's stammer and his relationship with an unconventional speech therapist who helped him speak. The movie was...
Dec 15, 2010 · 'The King's Speech: How One Man Saved the British Monarchy' tells the story of the relationship between King George VI and Lionel Logue, the speech therapist who cured the king of his...