Beryl Davis (16 March 1924 – 28 October 2011) was a British-born American big band singer. Her younger sister is Lisa Davis Waltz, a teen actress in the 1950s and 1960s. Born in Plymouth, England, she began to sing for her father's band, and became popular singing for British and Allied troops during World War II. Glenn Miller discovered her in London, and she sang for the Army Air Force Orchestra. She moved to Los Angeles after the war with her father's big band, and with Frank Sinatra for one year on Your Hit Parade.She was part of The Four Girls singing group, with Jane Russell, Rhonda Fleming, and Connie Haines. They recorded sixteen singles, and albums which became best sellers. She appeared both in variety shows and films.In 1996, a Golden Palm Star on the Palm Springs, California, Palm Springs Walk of Stars was dedicated to her.
performer: "We Girls of the Chorus", "A Quiet Little Place in the Country", "You're Doin' All Right", "Nowhere Guy", "You", "YouI'd Rather Have a Pal / I'm Mad About the Girl Next Door" medley - uncredited
Jerry Gray and the Band of Today
1950
Short performer: "What Is This Thing Called Love", "How Am I To Know"
London Town
1946
performer: "So Would I"
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Ed Sullivan Show
1963
TV Series
Herself - Singer
The Bob Hope Show
1963
TV Series
Herself
Screen Snapshots: WAIF International Ball
1957
Documentary short
Herself
Shower of Stars
1956
TV Series
Herself
The Colgate Comedy Hour
1954
TV Series
Herself - Actress
This Is Your Life
1954
TV Series
Herself
Jerry Gray and the Band of Today
1950
Short
Herself
Starlight Serenade
1944
Herself
Known for movies
Jerry Gray and the Band of Today (1950) as Herself
Around the World Revue (1956) as Beryl Davis
I Remember You (1949) as Singer
Screen Snapshots: WAIF International Ball (1957) as Herself
$19 Million