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Mar 15, 1910 Died on 17 Oct 1968 (aged 58)
British talent scout
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About Carroll Levis
- Carroll Richard Levis (March 15, 1910 – October 17, 1968) was a talent scout, impresario and television and radio personality.
- Born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and brought up in Vancouver, he moved to England in 1935 and joined the BBC, where he hosted a regular programme showcasing unknown performers discovered through his touring stage show.
- In 1939 he appeared in the film "Discoveries".
- In 1948 he starred in the British mystery film Brass Monkey, in which he played himself.
- He also had an acting role in The Depraved (1957).In 1945, Levis was featured in a concert show which entertained troops of the First Canadian Army.
- In the 1950s he hosted a talent competition for young people called The Carroll Levis Discovery Show.
- In 1961 he removed himself from the public eye, only to attempt a return in 1968 after a four-year struggle with a stomach ailment.
- He died the same year.
