Obituary of Shirley Bassey

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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 March 16th, 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:

SingerWelsh Born on January 8th Born in 1937 Died from

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.

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Wiki Page Updated: 2025-05-23 13:43:56
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