ArtistInfo

Don MacLean

*1944 GB, Birmingham
of Pop and Electronic

Don Maclean KSS (born 11 March 1944) is an English actor and comedian, who appeared on the BBC television series Crackerjack with Michael Aspel, Peter Glaze and Jan Hunt in the 1970s.Born in Birmingham, he attended Clifton Road School, Balsall Heath and St. Philip's School, which was a Roman Catholic grammar school for boys in Edgbaston. His first job was as a civil servant at the Inland Revenue and he was an entertainer in pubs, clubs and holiday camps. Maclean's first television appearance was on the soap opera Crossroads and early in his career he was a comedy compère of the BBC Television Series The Black and White Minstrel Show.

Genres

• Pop
• Electronic
• Rock
• Folk
• World