Cyril Ritchard
Cyril Ritchard
Top Songs
| 1 | Tarantella | ||
| 2 | Captain Hook's Waltz | ||
| 3 | Hook's Tango | ||
| 4 | Vive la Virtue! (Reprise) / Finale | ||
| 5 | Never Trust a Virgin |
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Biography
b. Cyril J. Trimnell-Ritchard, 1 December 1897, Surry Hills, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, d. 18 December 1977, Chicago, Illinois, USA. Beginning as a dancer, Ritchard made his theatrical debut in Sydney in 1917. Among his first partners, in Katinka (1918), was Madge Elliott (b. 12 May 1896, London, England, d. 8 August 1955). Their second show together, Going Up (1919), made them very popular. When Elliott left for London, Ritchard went to the USA where he appeared in revues but neither one was especially successful. He joined her in London where they blossomed, appeari...