
Lulu
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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.
Known for
Credits

To Sir, with Love (1967)
as Barbara 'Babs' Pegg

My Generation (2017)
as Self (voice)

Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie (2016)
as Lulu

The Sound of 007 (2022)
as Self

To Sir, with Love II (1996)
as Barbara Pegg

The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart (2020)
as Self

Twiggy (2025)
as Self

Arthur's Whisky (2024)
as Susan

My Old School (2022)
as Mrs. Holmes (voice)

Sidney (2022)
as Self

Women in Rock (1986)
as Self (archive footage)

Cucumber Castle (1970)
as Lulu the cook

Full Length & Fabulous: The Beckhams' World Cup Party (2006)
as Self

Top of the Pops: The True Story (2001)
as Self

Alice (1982)
as Alice (singing voice)

Elton John: Tantrums & Tiaras (1997)
as Self

Whatever Happened to Harold Smith? (2000)
as Irene Smith

The Music of Lennon & McCartney (1965)
as Self

The Sound of 007: Live from the Royal Albert Hall (2022)
as Self

The Cherry Picker (1974)
as Nancy

Beside Bowie - The Mick Ronson Story (2017)
as Self

…Sings Neil Diamond (2010)
as Self (archive footage)

Gonks Go Beat (1965)
as Self

An Audience with Dudley Moore (1981)
Actor
…Sings Dylan (—)
as Herself
Eurovision: Your Country Needs Blue (2011)
as Self

In the Best Possible Taste: A Tribute to Kenny Everett (1995)
as Sketch Performer (Archive Footage)
Eurovision: Jade's Story (2009)
as Self

ABBA V Queen (2022)
as Self (archive footage)
Hold On: It's The Dave Clark Five (1968)
as Self

It’s Lulu (1999)
as Self

St Andrew’s Day at the BBC (2021)
as Self

Lulu at the BBC (2023)
as Self

U.K. Swings Again (1965)
as Herself

60s Legends in Concert (—)
as Self

An Audience with Lulu (2002)
as Self

Sir Jimmy Savile: As It Happened (2011)
as Self

Boom! Boom! The Best of the Original Basil Brush Show (2001)
as Self (archive footage)

Men in Love (1990)
Actor





