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Jackie DeShannon
ActorBorn August 21, 1941 (84 years)
Jackie DeShannon is an American singer-songwriter with a string of hit song credits from the 1960s onwards, as both singer and composer. She was one of the first female singer-songwriters of the rock 'n' roll period. She is best known as the singer of "What the World Needs Now Is Love" and "Put a Little Love in Your Heart" and, as the composer of "When You Walk in the Room" and "Bette Davis Eyes," which were hits for The Searchers and Kim Carnes, respectively. Since 2009, DeShannon has been an entertainment broadcast correspondent reporting Beatles band members' news for the radio program Breakfast with the Beatles.
Jackie DeShannon Filmography
| 1969 | Playboy After Dark (TV Series) · as Singer |
| 1968 | The Jim Nabors Hour (TV Series) |
| 1968 | The Name of the Game (TV Series) · as Leora |
| 1967 | C'mon, Let's Live a Little · as Judy Grant |
| 1966 | Intimacy · as Carrie Lane |
| 1965 | The Wild Wild West (TV Series) · as Torrey Elder |
| 1964 | Surf Party · as Junior Griffith |
| 1962 | Jackie Gleason and his American Scene Magazine (TV Series) · as Guest Vocalist |
| 1962 | The Virginian (TV Series) · as Mag Connor |
| 1960 | My Three Sons (TV Series) |
| 2011 | Beatles Stories · as Self |
| 2000 | |
| 1986 | Women in Rock · as Self |
| 1985 | American Masters (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1978 | The Jim Nabors Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1977 | Sha Na Na (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1972 | The Midnight Special (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1970 | The Tim Conway Comedy Hour (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1969 | The Andy Williams Show (1962) (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1969 | The Johnny Cash Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1969 | The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1968 | It Takes Two (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1968 | Happening '68 (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1967 | Kraft Music Hall (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1967 | The 39th Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Performer |
| 1965 | Where The Action Is (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1965 | Hullabaloo! (TV Series) · as Self - Host |
| 1964 | Shindig (TV Series) · as Self - Singer |
| 1962 | The Merv Griffin Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1959 | Juke Box Jury (TV Series) · as Self - Panellist |
| 1953 | The Academy Awards (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1952 | American Bandstand (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1951 | The Red Skelton Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest Vocalist |
| 1948 | The Ed Sullivan Show (TV Series) · as Self - Vocalist |