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  1. BornDavid Ivor Davies · 15 January 1893 · Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
    Died6 March 1951 (aged 58) · London, England
    OccupationsActor · dramatist · singer · composer
    Years active1914–1951
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    WEBIvor Novello (1893-1951) was a versatile and popular performer in film, theater and music. He wrote over 250 songs, including the World War I standard "Keep the Home Fires Burning", and starred in two Alfred …

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    Ivor Novello (born David Ivor Davies; 15 January 1893 – 6 March 1951) was a Welsh actor, dramatist, singer and composer who became one of the most popular British entertainers of the first half of the 20th century. He was born into a musical family, and his first successes were as a songwriter.
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    He, Jacob Davies, a miner of Tonyrefail and amateur musician, heard the acclaimed soprano, Clara Novello (1818-1908) either at the Three Choirs Festival where she appeared regularly, or at the old Opera House in Cardiff.
    The Ivor Novello Awards were named after him in 1955. Novello was born David Ivor Davies in Cardiff, Wales, to David Davies (c. 1852–1931), a rent collector for the city council, and his wife, Clara Novello Davies, an internationally known singing teacher and choral conductor.
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    The Ivor Novello Awards for songwriting, established in 1955 in Novello's memory, are awarded each year by The Ivors Academy (formerly the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors (BASCA)) to British songwriters and composers as well as to an outstanding international music writer.
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    WEBMar 29, 2024 · Ivor Novello (born Jan. 15, 1893, Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales—died March 6, 1951, London, Eng.) was a Welsh actor-manager, composer, and playwright, best known for his lush, sentimental, …

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    WEBMay 18, 2010 · Learn about the life and legacy of Ivor Novello, a giant of the early 20th century stage and screen: songwriter, playwright, composer, actor and star. From his early musical and film roles to his later awards …

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    WEBAug 3, 2012 · Simon Callow, Mark Elder and Gerard McBurney share a love for the music of Ivor Novello, which will be celebrated in a Prom, Glamorous Night. Simon Callow. Fri 3 Aug 2012 17.55 EDT.