Peter Allen

Peter Allen (1944–1992) was an Australian songwriter, musician and singer.

Also recorded as Peter Richard Woolnough; Peter W. Allen.

Peter Allen in brief

Born
1944
Died
1992
Known for
songwriter, musician, singer and pianist
Place of birth
Tenterfield
Contents

Overview

Recorded at birth as Peter Richard Woolnough.

Also worked under the name Peter Allen.

Born at Tenterfield in 1944, died at San Diego in 1992.

In detail

Peter Allen studied at Armidale High School. the recorded working language is English.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are pop music.

Distinctions recorded are Academy Award for Best Original Song.

Sources

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1370974: Peter Allen

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