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  1. John Dudley Leyton (born 17 February 1936) [1] is an English retired actor and singer. Leyton as a singer is best known for his hit song "Johnny Remember Me" (written by Geoff Goddard and produced by Joe Meek), [2] which reached number one in the UK Singles Chart in August 1961 despite being banned by the BBC for its death references. [3]

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  3. Dec 29, 2013 · For ten years and four months now, John has been the only escapee screen star still alive. “I had an agent-manager in London called Robert Stigwood,” says John, who is now a youthful 77.

  4. www.imdb.com · name · nm0508105John Leyton - IMDb

    John Leyton. Actor: The Great Escape. John Leyton was born on Feb. 17th 1936 at Frinton-On Sea, Essex, England, to parents of show business background. His father owned several cinemas and his mother acted under the name of 'Babs Walters' on the London stage.

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  5. Mar 26, 2016 · Now 80, John lives with his wife, Diana, in Suffolk. “He introduced me to record producer Joe Meek, who took me on as an artist, boasting that he’d found a James Dean who could sing. Geoff ...

  6. Feb 24, 2024 · Leyton, who turned 87 last week, has had an interesting career. He studied acting in his teens and early 20s and became something of a teen idol in 1960 due to his portrayal of plucky sidekick ...

  7. John Dudley Leyton (born 17 February 1936) is an English actor and singer. Leyton as a singer is best known for his hit song "Johnny Remember Me" (written by Geoff Goddard and produced by Joe Meek), which reached number one in the UK Singles Chart in August 1961 despite being banned by the BBC for its death references.

  8. John Dudley Leyton is an English actor and singer. Leyton as a singer is best known for his hit song 'Johnny Remember Me', which reached number one in the UK.

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