Born 1948 (age 77) · Lennoxtown, Stirlingshire, Scotland, UK
Appears in 102 titles

Lulu Kennedy-Cairns, (born Marie McDonald McLaughlin Lawrie; 3 November 1948), best known by her stage name Lulu, is a Scottish singer, actress, and television personality who has been successful in the entertainment business from the 1960s. She is internationally identified, especially by North American audiences, with the song "To Sir with Love" from the film of the same name and with the title song to the James Bond film The Man with the Golden Gun. In European countries, she is also widely known for her Eurovision Song Contest winning entry "Boom Bang-a-Bang" and in the UK for her first hit "Shout", which was performed at the closing ceremony of the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

Filmography

To Sir, with Love
7.5
To Sir, with Love
1967
as Barbara 'Babs' Pegg
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie
To Sir, with Love II
6.4
To Sir, with Love II
1996
as Barbara Pegg
My Generation
7.1
My Generation
2017
as Self (voice)
The Sound of 007
7.2
The Sound of 007
2022
as Self
Sidney
7.3
Sidney
2022
as Self
Whatever Happened to Harold Smith?
6.3
Whatever Happened to Harold Smith?
2000
as Irene Smith
My Old School
6.8
My Old School
2022
as Mrs. Holmes (voice)
Arthur's Whisky
5.7
Arthur's Whisky
2024
as Susan
Elton John: Tantrums & Tiaras
Beside Bowie - The Mick Ronson Story
Gonks Go Beat
3.8
Gonks Go Beat
1965
as Self
Twiggy
7.7
Twiggy
2025
as Self
The Cherry Picker
6.3
The Cherry Picker
1974
as Nancy
Alice
6.3
Alice
1982
as Alice (singing voice)
Men in Love
4.7
Men in Love
1990
Lulu at the BBC
7.7
Lulu at the BBC
2023
as Self
Cucumber Castle
6.3
Cucumber Castle
1970
as Lulu the cook