Ronnie Burns (singer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Ronnie Burns (singer)

Australian pop singer

Date of Birth: 08-Sep-1946

Place of Birth: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Profession: singer

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Ronald Leslie Burns AM (born 8 September 1946) is an Australian rock singer-songwriter and musician.
He fronted the Melbourne band "The Flies" in the early 1960s, followed by a solo career into the 1970s and was a member of Burns Cotton & Morris in the 1990s.
He retired from performing in 2000.
His solo hit single, "Smiley" peaked at number two on the Go-Set National Top 40 in 1970.
On 10 June 2013 Burns was awarded a Member of the Order of Australia with the citation "For significant service to the community, particularly to children recovering from illness and trauma, and to the entertainment industry".