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Bernie Nolan (Bernadette Therese Nolan) was born on 17 October, 1960 in Dublin, Ireland, is an Irish actress, singer (1960–2013). Discover Bernie Nolan's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 52 years old?
Popular As |
Bernadette Therese Nolan |
Occupation |
Actress, singer, entertainer |
Age |
52 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Libra |
Born |
17 October, 1960 |
Birthday |
17 October |
Birthplace |
Dublin, Ireland |
Date of death |
4 July, 2013 |
Died Place |
Weybridge, Surrey, England |
Nationality |
Ireland
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She is a member of famous Actress with the age 52 years old group.
Bernie Nolan Height, Weight & Measurements
At 52 years old, Bernie Nolan height not available right now. We will update Bernie Nolan's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Bernie Nolan's Husband?
Her husband is Steve Doneathy (m. 1996)
Family |
Parents |
Not Available |
Husband |
Steve Doneathy (m. 1996) |
Sibling |
Not Available |
Children |
Erin Kate Doneathy |
Bernie Nolan Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Bernie Nolan worth at the age of 52 years old? Bernie Nolan’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actress. She is from Ireland. We have estimated Bernie Nolan's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
House |
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Source of Income |
Actress |
Bernie Nolan Social Network
Timeline
Bernadette Therese Nolan (17 October 1960 – 4 July 2013) was an Irish actress, singer and television personality, formerly lead vocalist of the girl group the Nolans.
She was the second youngest of sisters Anne, Denise, Maureen, Linda and Coleen.
From the age of two, she was brought up in Blackpool, Lancashire, England.
Nolan was born in Dublin in 1960, the seventh of eight children born to Tommy and Maureen Nolan.
The Nolan family moved from Dublin to Blackpool in 1962 and began performing as the Singing Nolans.
The Nolans began in 1974 and went on to have seven UK Top 20 hits, including "I'm in the Mood for Dancing" (1979), "Gotta Pull Myself Together" (1980) and "Attention to Me" (1981).
In 1974, the sisters formed the Nolan Sisters, later shortened to the Nolans, and made their TV debut that year on Cliff Richard's show, It's Cliff Richard.
In 1975, they supported Frank Sinatra on his European tour.
In 1979, they released their biggest hit "I'm in the Mood for Dancing", which reached number three in the UK and was the first of seven top twenty hits.
The others, with Bernie Nolan usually singing lead vocals, were "Don't Make Waves", (1980) "Gotta Pull Myself Together" (1980), "Who's Gonna Rock You" (1980), "Attention to Me" (1981), "Chemistry" (1981) and "Don't Love Me Too Hard" (1982).
They won the 1981 Tokyo Music Festival with "Sexy Music".
The Nolans sold millions of recordings worldwide, particularly in Japan where they sold over nine million albums and won the 1981 Tokyo Music Festival with the song "Sexy Music".
Bernie also composed songs during this time, when she wrote two tracks for their 1982 album Portrait.
In 1991, they won the Planning award (企画賞) of the 33rd Japan Record Awards for Cover version of Japanese pops.
Nolan first acted as a cast member on the BBC Saturday morning children's show On the Waterfront.
Critics positively reviewed her gift for comedy.
The Nolan sisters and their music were a running gag on the show, and she was joined by her sisters for a musical performance during at least one episode.
She left the group in 1995 to become an actress.
She left the group in 1995 to concentrate on her own acting career, which began with her 1993 performance in the stage play, The Devil Rides Out.
She played Mrs. Johnstone in Willy Russell's Blood Brothers in the UK tour for over two years.
She was the first of four Nolan sisters to have played the role, being followed by Denise, Linda and then Maureen.
For this, the sisters earned a place in the Guinness Book of Records as the most siblings to play the same role at different times in a professional production.
On television, she had roles in the Channel 4 soap opera Brookside from 2000 to 2002 and the ITV police drama The Bill from 2002 to 2005, while her numerous roles in stage musicals included Mrs. Johnstone in Blood Brothers (1998–2000), Hannah Owens in Flashdance: The Musical (2008–2009) and Mama Morton in Chicago (2012).
In 2000, Nolan joined the cast of Channel 4's soap opera Brookside as Diane Murray after being noticed by Paul Marquess whilst starring in Blood Brothers.
She left Brookside in 2002 when her character was killed off.
Nolan released the single "Macushla" in 2004 with the proceeds going to charity.
It peaked at No. 38 in the UK Singles Chart in March 2004.
Regarding this release, Lorraine Kelly wrote: "I wouldn't have expected anything else from one of the hardest working women in showbiz".
She then went on to play Sheelagh Murphy in ITV's police drama series The Bill, which she starred in until 2005.
In 2005 she released her debut solo album All By Myself.
In 2006, Nolan took part in Channel 4's series The Games.
Her stint on the game was to raise money for charity, including Alzheimer's and children's charities.
In 2007, she starred in the play Mum's the Word, playing the character 'Robin' which she reprised in the 2008 tour (alongside her sister, Maureen who played Jill) and once again in 2010.
During the summer season of 2007, she appeared at the Blackpool North Pier Theatre in her own production, Soap Queens (And Kings!)''.
In 2008, Nolan appeared in the UK touring production of Flashdance the Musical for over a year, playing Hannah Owens.
She was also a member of the Nolans line-up that reformed for a successful tour of the UK and Ireland in 2009.
In January and February 2010, she participated in the ITV celebrity reality television programme Popstar to Operastar, reaching the final, where she lost to Darius Campbell.
In 2012, she appeared as Mama Morton, in the UK tour of the musical Chicago.
She died from breast cancer in July 2013.