Linda Nolan is an Irish singer, actress, and television personality who was born on February 23, 1959. She became famous as a member of the girl group The Nolans in 1974, together with her sisters Anne, Denise, Maureen, Bernie, and Coleen, after moving to Blackpool with her family when she was three years old in 1962. She toured with Frank Sinatra in 1975 as a member of the Nolans, won the Tokyo Music Festival in 1981, and had seven UK top 20 hits from 1979 to 1982.
She supported Gene Pitney on his 1984 UK tour shortly after leaving the group. She then went on to work in theatre, including an eight-season run as Maggie May on Blackpool’s Central Pier (1986-93), where she clocked up over 1,000 performances, and two seasons as Rosie O’Grady on Blackpool’s South Pier (1994–95).
She reunited with the Nolans for 2009 I’m in the Mood Again album and tour, and she appeared on Celebrity Big Brother 13 in 2014. She was a regular guest panelist on Loose Women in 2018.
After leaving the group, Nolan went on to play Maggie May at Blackpool’s Central Pier for eight summer seasons (1986-93), performing over 1,000 times. She then starred in a similar show called Rosie O’Grady’s on Blackpool’s South Pier for two seasons (1994–95).
In 1996 and 1997, she co-starred with Paul O’Grady as the prison governor in two UK tours of Prisoner: Cell Block H – The Musical.
Linda Nolan Siblings: Meet Bernie Nolan, Coleen Nolan
Linda’s siblings are Bernie Nolan and Coleen Nolan. they are all part of a group called The Nalans.