She wasn't exactly persecuted. As an Italian citizen during the 2nd World War, she would have been subject to internment if she returned to England. Winston Churchill suggested she spend the war abroad; so she did. [That's not exactly what I would call persecution.]
Gracie Fields's birth name is Stansfield, Grace.
Gracie Fields is 5' 7".
Gracie Fields was born on January 9, 1898.
Yes, Gracie Fields, the famous British actress and singer, owned a villa in Capri, Italy. She fell in love with the island and its beauty, which inspired her creativity. Fields spent significant time there, and her villa became a retreat for her during her career.
Dame Gracie Fields was born on January 9, 1898.
Dame Gracie Fields was born on January 9, 1898.
Gracie Fields died at the age of 81 on September 27, 1979.
Dame Gracie Fields died on September 27, 1979 at the age of 81.
Gracie Fields has written: 'Sing as we go' -- subject(s): Correspondence, Musicians
Dame Gracie Fields died on September 27, 1979 at the age of 81.
Gracie Fields once lived in Peacehaven, Sussex. She even opened an orphanage there for underprivileged children. Gracie lived in Capri, Italy at the time of her death.
No, Lisa Stansfield is not related to Gracie Fields. Lisa Stansfield is an English singer, songwriter, and actress known for her hit songs such as "All Around the World," while Gracie Fields was a British actress, singer, and comedian known for her work in the early to mid-20th century. They do not share a familial relationship.