Person
Syd Lawrence
- Specialty
- Acting
- Birth
- June 26, 1923 · 74 years
- Death
- May 5, 1998
- Origin
- Shotton, Flintshire, Wales, UK
Technical Alias
The Syd Lawrence OrchestraSyd Lawrence and the Syd Lawrence OrchestraSyd Lawrence and His Orchestra
Professional Trajectory
Sydney George Lawrence (born Sidney George Lawrence; 26 June 1923 – 5 May 1998) was a British bandleader, who became famous in the UK for his orchestra's Big Band sound, which drew on the 1940s styles of Glenn Miller and Count Basie, amongst others.
