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- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1939-02-17
britishenglishuk
Discography
- The Two Sides of John Leyton1961
- Johnny Remember Me1961
- Son, This Is She1961
- Wild Wind1961
- Lone Rider1962
- Lonely City1962
- Cupboard Love1963
- I'll Cut Your Tail Off1963
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John Leyton is an English actor and singer. As a singer he is best known for his hit song "Johnny Remember Me", (written by Geoff Goddard and produced by the legendary Joe Meek) which reached Number 1 in the UK chart in August 1961. John Dudley Leyton was born on 17 February 1939 in Frinton-on-Sea, Essex. After completing his National Service, he studied drama, paying his way through drama school with bit-part roles in films and on television. His first major acting role was his portrayal of Gi
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