Danny La Rue

Danny La Rue
La Rue in his dressing room at the Prince of Wales Theatre in London in 1975
Born
Daniel Patrick Carroll

(1927-07-26)26 July 1927
Cork, Ireland
Died31 May 2009(2009-05-31) (aged 81)
Resting place St Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Kensal Green, London, England
Years active1944–2007
PartnerJack Hanson (1947–1984)

Danny La Rue OBE (born Daniel Patrick Carroll, 26 July 1927 – 31 May 2009) was an entertainer best known for on-stage theatrical productions, television shows and films where he customarily performed in drag.