The Estate of Des O’Connor CBE 1932 – 2020

Des O’Connor is one of only a handful of British entertainers to be acclaimed internationally on stage and television when he was given an American series of his show went out to over 40 countries and was seen by 200 million people world-wide. Today he is established as one of the world’s most popular and best loved entertainers. Since landing his first television series in the UK in 1963 he has starred in his own mainstream television show for over 45 years – longer than anyone anywhere in the world.

Des made over 1,000 performances at the London Palladium, which is a record, and starred in Cabaret Theatre and sell-out concerts at almost every leading venue throughout the world, including the MGM Grand Hotel, Las Vegas, the Opera House, Sydney, the Concert hall, Auckland; the O’Keefe Centre, Toronto, and the Arts Centre Ottawa.