SINGER

Petula Clark

1932 - Today

Petula Clark

Sally "Petula" Clark (born 15 November 1932) is a British singer, actress, and songwriter. She started her professional career as a child performer and has had the longest career of any British entertainer, spanning more than 85 years. Clark's professional career began during the Second World War as a child entertainer on BBC Radio. In 1954, she charted with "The Little Shoemaker", the first of her big UK hits, and within two years she began recording in French. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Petula Clark is the 280th most popular singer (down from 225th in 2019), the 1,164th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 898th in 2019) and the 34th most popular British Singer.

Petula Clark is most famous for her song "Downtown."

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Petula Clark ranks 280 out of 4,381. Before her are Asmahan, Phil Ochs, Udo Dirkschneider, George Benson, Nicolai Gedda, and Bülent Ersoy. After her are Teddy Scholten, C. C. Catch, Jacqueline Boyer, Elis Regina, Marie-Louise O'Murphy, and Morten Harket.

Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia

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Asmahan
1917 - 1944
HPI: 66.44
Rank: 274
Phil Ochs
1940 - 1976
HPI: 66.42
Rank: 275
Udo Dirkschneider
1952 - Present
HPI: 66.41
Rank: 276
George Benson
1943 - Present
HPI: 66.39
Rank: 277
Nicolai Gedda
1925 - 2017
HPI: 66.36
Rank: 278
Bülent Ersoy
1952 - Present
HPI: 66.35
Rank: 279
Petula Clark
1932 - Present
HPI: 66.33
Rank: 280
Teddy Scholten
1926 - 2010
HPI: 66.33
Rank: 281
C. C. Catch
1964 - Present
HPI: 66.31
Rank: 282
Jacqueline Boyer
1941 - Present
HPI: 66.29
Rank: 283
Elis Regina
1945 - 1982
HPI: 66.29
Rank: 284
Marie-Louise O'Murphy
1737 - 1814
HPI: 66.29
Rank: 285
Morten Harket
1959 - Present
HPI: 66.28
Rank: 286

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Petula Clark ranks 95. Before her are K. C. Jones, Gerald Carr, Muhammad Khan Junejo, David Scott, Peter Eisenman, and Delphine Seyrig. After her are Joseph Zen, Nikolai Kardashev, Emmanuelle Arsan, Pier Angeli, Wojciech Kilar, and Nagisa Oshima.

Others Born in 1932

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K. C. Jones
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1932 - 2020
HPI: 66.98
Rank: 89
Gerald Carr
ASTRONAUT
1932 - 2020
HPI: 66.77
Rank: 90
Muhammad Khan Junejo
POLITICIAN
1932 - 1993
HPI: 66.55
Rank: 91
David Scott
ASTRONAUT
1932 - Present
HPI: 66.46
Rank: 92
Peter Eisenman
ARCHITECT
1932 - Present
HPI: 66.42
Rank: 93
Delphine Seyrig
ACTOR
1932 - 1990
HPI: 66.37
Rank: 94
Petula Clark
SINGER
1932 - Present
HPI: 66.33
Rank: 95
Joseph Zen
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1932 - Present
HPI: 66.29
Rank: 96
Nikolai Kardashev
INVENTOR
1932 - 2019
HPI: 66.29
Rank: 97
Emmanuelle Arsan
WRITER
1932 - 2005
HPI: 66.22
Rank: 98
Pier Angeli
ACTOR
1932 - 1971
HPI: 66.10
Rank: 99
Wojciech Kilar
COMPOSER
1932 - 2013
HPI: 66.04
Rank: 100
Nagisa Oshima
FILM DIRECTOR
1932 - 2013
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 101

In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Petula Clark ranks 1,164 out of 8,785. Before her are Michael Jackson (1942), James Mill (1773), Samuel Crompton (1753), Graham Chapman (1941), John Franklin (1786), and Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick (1428). After her are Arthur Hailey (1920), Phil Taylor (1954), Marty Feldman (1934), Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872), Guy Ritchie (1968), and John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland (1504).

Others born in United Kingdom

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Michael Jackson
WRITER
1942 - 2007
HPI: 66.43
Rank: 1,158
James Mill
ECONOMIST
1773 - 1836
HPI: 66.40
Rank: 1,159
Samuel Crompton
INVENTOR
1753 - 1827
HPI: 66.38
Rank: 1,160
Graham Chapman
ACTOR
1941 - 1989
HPI: 66.37
Rank: 1,161
John Franklin
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1786 - 1847
HPI: 66.35
Rank: 1,162
Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick
POLITICIAN
1428 - 1471
HPI: 66.34
Rank: 1,163
Petula Clark
SINGER
1932 - Present
HPI: 66.33
Rank: 1,164
Arthur Hailey
WRITER
1920 - 2004
HPI: 66.33
Rank: 1,165
Phil Taylor
MUSICIAN
1954 - 2015
HPI: 66.33
Rank: 1,166
Marty Feldman
ACTOR
1934 - 1982
HPI: 66.32
Rank: 1,167
Ralph Vaughan Williams
COMPOSER
1872 - 1958
HPI: 66.32
Rank: 1,168
Guy Ritchie
FILM DIRECTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 66.31
Rank: 1,169
John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland
POLITICIAN
1504 - 1553
HPI: 66.31
Rank: 1,170