Cuddly Dudley (singer)

For the stuffed dog, see Cuddly Dudley.

Cuddly Dudley
Background information
Born
Dudley Bernal Bancroft Heslop

(1924-05-22)22 May 1924
Kingston, Jamaica
Died15 July 2011(2011-07-15) (aged 87)
GenresPop, rock and roll
OccupationsSinger, actor, dancer
Years active1947 – mid 1960s
LabelsHis Master's Voice, Oriole, Parlophone
Formerly ofThe Embraceable Four
The Redcaps

Dudley Bernal Bancroft Heslop (22 May 1924 – 15 July 2011) was a Jamaican-born British rock & roll singer who rose to fame on the Oh Boy! TV series, and is noted for being "Britain's first black rock & roller".

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