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Born: 1940 in Lucknow, India Style: Pop Check out: Some People The Millennium Prayer. Sir Cliff Richard OBE (born Harry Rodger Webb on 14 October 1940 is an English singer-songwriter, actor and entrepreneur. With his backing group The Shadows, Richard dominated the British popular music scene in the late 1950s and early 1960s, before and during The Beatles' first year in the charts. A conversion to Christianity and subsequent softening of his music led to his having more of a pop than rock image. He never achieved the same impact in the United States despite several chart singles there, but he has remained a popular music, film, and television personality in the United Kingdom and he retains a following in other countries. During six decades, Cliff Richard has charted many singles, and holds the record (with Elvis Presley) as the only act to make the UK singles charts in all of its decades (1950s–2000s). On the British charts, Richard has had more than 130 singles, albums and EPs make the top 20, more than any other artist He has sold more than 260 million records.