In the 1960s he rose to stardom by being part of variety shows as part of his dance troupe in addition to appearing in films including The Limping Man, A Hard Day’s Night and The Beauty Jungle. The entertainer went on to work in the West End but decided to give up acting in 1947 during which he took up his stage name Lionel Blair. He died on Thursday morning surrounded by his family, according to his management company. Lionel Blair, the veteran actor, dancer and entertainer, has died at the age of 92, his agent has said.īorn Henry Lionel Ogus, he grew up in Stamford Hill, north London after his family moved from Canada, worked on television as an actor, tap dancer, presenter and choreographer across a seven-decade career.
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