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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Fred_PerryFred Perry - Wikipedia

    Perry was born in 1909 in Stockport, where his father, Samuel Perry(18771954), was a cotton spinner.[8] For the first decade of his life, he also lived in Bolton, Lancashire, and Wallasey, Cheshire, because his father was involved in local politics.

  2. May 29, 2024 · Fred Perry was romantically involved with actresses Marlene Dietrich and Marry Lawson. He married four times, with his earlier three marriages ending in divorce. He married his fourth wife, Barbara Riese in 1952 and the couple had two children, Penny and David.

  3. Jul 7, 2017 · He dated Marlene Dietrich, played doubles with Charlie Chaplin, and formed his iconic clothing brand almost by accident, here are ten incredible facts about tennis legend Fred Perry.

  4. Nov 21, 2015 · He played tennis with Charlie Chaplin and the Queen of Thailand, was a friend of Daphne du Maurier and the King of Romania, and married the actress Phyllis Konstam. Austin reached the Wimbledon...

  5. Feb 2, 1995 · My father, the late Mr S Narayan, who was born on 30th Aug 1911, met Fred Perry in London. My father passed away in 1981 aged 70. He was always in praise of Perry and his tennis and I look...

  6. Next (Fred Rogers) Frederick John Perry (May 18, 1909 – February 2, 1995) was an English tennis player and three-time Wimbledon champion. He also carried Great Britain to four consecutive Davis Cup victories. He was the World No. 1 player for five years, four of them consecutive, from 1934-1938.

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  8. Sep 12, 2020 · Fred Perry was the first player in history - and still only Brit - to complete the heralded major clean sweep, winning all four Grand Slam tournaments, Wimbledon and the U.S Championship on multiple occasions, between 1934 and 1936. But what's more, he brought tennis to Tinseltown.