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John Dudley Leyton is an English actor and singer. As a singer he is best known for his hit song, "Johnny Remember Me", which reached Number 1 in the UK Singles Chart in August 1961. His follow-up single, "Wild Wind", reached Number 2 in the charts. Alongside singing, Leyton's acting career saw him appearing in television and films throughout the 1960s. His films included The Great Escape, Guns at Batasi, Von Ryan's Express and Krakatoa, East of Java. In 2009 he also had a small part in the film Telstar, a biopic based on Joe Meek's life in which Leyton himself was portrayed by Callum Dixon
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John Leyton
Born 1935-02-17 (91 years ago) in Frinton-on-Sea.
| Award | Year |
|---|---|
| NME Award for British Single (Johnny Remember Me) | 1961 |
| NME Award for New Disc Singer | 1961 |
| Award | Year |
|---|---|
| NME Award for British Male Singer | 1963 |
| NME Award for British Vocal Personality | 1963 |
| NME Award for World Male Singer | 1963 |
| NME Award for British Single (Johnny Remember Me) | 1961 |
| NME Award for New Disc Singer | 1961 |
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