Obituary of Shirley Bassey

Shirley Bassey

Shirley Bassey (born January 8th, 1937 in Tiger Bay-Cardiff, Wales) was an Singer who was best known for singing soundtracks for James Bond movies. Shirley died on January 29th, 2026 (TBV) and her death was possibly because of the stress of old age. She was 89 years old.

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Shirley Bassey Biography Wiki:

Is She Dead or Alive: Still Alive
Full Name: Bassey, Shirley
Common Name: Shirley Bassey
Gender: Female
Preferred Gender Pronoun: she/her
Birthplace: Tiger Bay-Cardiff, Wales
Birth Date: January 08, 1937
Age: 89
Also Known As: Dame Shirley Veronica Bassey
Occupation: Singer

Nationality: Welsh
Favorite Food: Eggo Waffles
Favorite Color: Cyan
Favorite Scent: Jack Black.s JB
Favorite Actor: Al Pacino

Shirley's Family Tree

Birth Name: Shirley Veronica Bassey
Father: Henry Bassey
Mother: Eliza Jane Bassey (nee Start)
Spouse/Partner:

Sergio Novak (married 12 August 1968-divorced 1977)
Kenneth Hume (married June 1961-divorced 25 February 1965)

Son(s):

Mark Novak (adopted)

Daughter(s):

Sharon Novak
Samantha Novak (born ? -deceased 1985)

Death Notice:

Date: Still Alive
Place: Unknown
Cause of Death: None Yet

Category Tags:

Singer Welsh Born on January 8th Born in 1937

Quotable Quotes:

"[on being awarded Dame Commander of the Order of the the British Empire] I was asleep and my manager came to wake me up because we were going out that night. I didn't feel like getting up and I said. "Go away, let me sleep". Just as I was going back to sleep he said, "You wouldn't get up even for Damehood?" I had to keep quiet for seven weeks. I nearly had a nervous breakdown. I was afraid to go out in case I told someone - my social life was nil." (IMDB)

"I'll never forget the night my mother found out Shirley Bassey was dead. (V)"

"She was a singer, songwriter, and actress. Bassey was best known for her chart-topping hits such as " neighbourly " and " calling all women (from). Bassey died on December 6, 1998, in London. (V)"

"I like to think Bassey's life was a MEMORABLE journey, full of beautiful singing and performance. For all of us who loved her, our thoughts and prayers are with her in her final moments. (V)"

"Shirley Bassey's influential life and legacy will continue to inspire generations long after her final curtain call. (V)"

Is Ms. Shirley Bassey still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, she has not passed away.