Adrienne Posta
Adrienne Posta |
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Born |
4 March 1949 (1949-03-04) (age 63)
England |
Adrienne Posta (born Adrienne Poster, 4 March 1949) is an English film and television actress and singer, prominent during the 1960s and 1970s.[1] She adopted the surname Posta in 1966.[2][3] She recorded a number of singles.[1][2] She is now semi-retired and works as a teacher in the Midlands and at the Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts[4]. She is a patron of the Music Hall Guild of Great Britain and America.
Filmography
Film
Television
Theatre
Discography
Her first recordings were as Adrienne Poster.[2][5]
- 7" single "Only Fifteen" / "There's Nothing You Can Do About That" — Decca F 11797 (1963)
- 7" single "Shang A Doo Lang" / "When A Girl Really Loves You" — Decca F 11864 (1964)
- 7" single "He Doesn't Love Me" / "The Way You Do The Things You Do" — Decca F 12079 (1965)
- 7" single "The Winds That Blow" / "Backstreet Girl" — Decca F 12181 (1965)
- 7" single "Something Beautiful" / "So Glad You're Mine" — Decca F 12329 (1966)
Subsequent recordings were as Posta.[2][6]
- 7" single "They Long To Be Close To You" / "How Can I Hurt You?" — Decca F 12455 (1966)
- 7" single "Dog Song" / "Express Yourself" — DJM DJS 286 (1973)
- 7" single "Cruisin' Casanova" / "Sing Me" — President PT 453 (1976)
She also recorded as part of Jonathan King's group, The Piglets:[7]
- 7" single "Johnny Reggae" / backing track — Bell Records (1971)
References
- ^ a b IMDB
- ^ a b c d Adrienne Poster, page on "Ready Steady Girls" (readysteadygirls.eu), accessed 19 November 2010.
- ^ p. 386, Dictionary of Pseudonyms: 13,000 Assumed Names and Their Origins, Adrian Room, 5th ed., McFarland, 2010, ISBN 0-7864-4373-1.
- ^ http://www.italiaconti.com/Prospectus.pdf
- ^ Adrienne Poster - Discography, accessed on line November 19, 2010.
- ^ Adrienne Posta - Discography, accessed on line November 19, 2010.
- ^ "Jonathan King", p. 280, Rock movers & shakers, Barry Lazell, Billboard Publications, Inc., 1989, ISBN 0-8230-7608-3.
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Name |
Posta, Adrienne |
Alternative names |
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Short description |
English actress |
Date of birth |
4 March 1949 |
Place of birth |
United Kingdom |
Date of death |
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Place of death |
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