Katie Boyle
Caterina Irene Elena Maria Boyle, Lady Saunders (née Imperiali dei Principi di Francavilla; 29 May 1926 – 20 March 2018), usually known as Katie Boyle, was an Italian-born British actress, writer, radio announcer, television personality and game-show panellist. She became best known for presenting the Eurovision Song Contest on a record four occasions: in 1960, 1963, 1968 and 1974; the first three in London and the last in Brighton, England. She was also an agony aunt, answering problems that had been posted by readers of the TVTimes.
Katie Boyle | |
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Boyle appearing on After Dark, July 1988 | |
| Born | Caterina Irene Elena Maria Imperiali dei Principi di Francavilla 29 May 1926 Florence, Tuscany, Italy |
| Died | 20 March 2018 (aged 91) |
| Nationality | British |
| Other names | Lady Saunders |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, presenter, writer |
| Known for | What's My Line? Eurovision Song Contest |
| Spouses | Hon. Richard Bentinck Boyle
(m. 1947; div. 1955)Greville Baylis
(m. 1955; died 1976)Sir Peter Saunders
(m. 1979; died 2003) |
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