Barbara Dickson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Barbara Dickson

Scottish singer and actress, recording artist

Date of Birth: 27-Sep-1947

Place of Birth: Dunfermline, Scotland, United Kingdom

Profession: singer, singer-songwriter, musician, television presenter, stage actor, film actor, recording artist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Barbara Ruth Dickson (born Dunfermline, Fife, 27 September 1947) is a Scottish singer whose hits include "I Know Him So Well", "Answer Me" and "January February".
Dickson has placed fifteen albums in the UK Albums Chart from 1977 to date, and had a number of hit singles, including four which reached the Top 20 in the UK Singles Chart.
The Scotsman newspaper has described her as Scotland's best-selling female singer in terms of the numbers of hit chart singles and albums she has achieved in the UK since 1976.She is also a two-time Olivier Award-winning actress, with roles including Viv Nicholson in the musical Spend Spend Spend, and she was the original Mrs.
Johnstone in Willy Russell's long-running musical Blood Brothers.
On TV she starred as Anita Braithwaite in Band of Gold.