Juliette

Date of Birth: 27 August 1926

Birth Name: Juliette Augustina Sysak

Nickname: Our Pet

Mini Biography:

Juliette Sysak performed Big Band and Country songs on stage and radio from the age of 13. She began performing on CBC television variety programs in 1954 and became popular enough for the network to create a show specifically for her. She recorded, made public appearances, and appeared in many radio and television music programs until her retirement in 1975.She was made a member of the Order of Canada in 1975.

Spouse:

Tony Cavazzi (? – ?)

Trivia:

During the 1960s she was arguably Canada’s most popular celebrity, but critics at the time ridiculed her taste in music and fashion. More recently, however, she has been hailed as a trailblazer for female entertainers who wish to control their own image and career.