Danielle Spencer (Australian singer)
Danielle Spencer ( born May 16, 1969 in Sydney, New South Wales) is an Australian actress, singer and songwriter.
Life
Danielle Spencer is the daughter of Australian songwriter, singer and television entertainer Don Spencer and his wife Julie, an Englishwoman from Yorkshire. She has an older brother, Dean. At the age of four years, Danielle began taking piano lessons at the age of ten, to compose own melodies first. Her childhood and youth up to the age of twelve years she spent alternately in Australia and in Yorkshire and Cambridgeshire, as her father worked in both countries for the BBC Play School.
Since April 7, 2003 Danielle Spencer was married to born in Wellington, New Zealand Australian actor Russell Crowe. The pair first met in 1989 during filming for the movie The Crossing, who came into the Australian cinema in 1990. The pair Spencer Crowe has two sons, Charles Spencer Crowe (* December 2003) and Tennyson Spencer Crowe (* July 2006). On October 14, 2012 Spencer and Crowe gave the press after nine years of marriage, their amicable separation known.
Work
Danielle Spencer came from both paternal and maternal side, even as a child with show business in contact when she accompanied her father in his appearances. She enjoyed both singing, acting and dance classes in classical and jazz ballet and modern dance. From 1989 to 2000 she worked as an actress, especially for Australian television, mainly as an actress in television series.
Subsequently, the focus of your artistic activity shifted to the area singer / songwriter. In 2001, she published her musical debut album White Monkey and after a break appeared in February 2010, their second album Calling All Magicians. Under the direction of her husband, the music videos have emerged on the song titles and Tickle Me Wish I'd Been Here.
In August 2011, Danielle Spencer first met with her husband in two live concerts. The pair put together with the musicians and actors Alan Doyle, Kevin Durand, Scott Grimes and Size2Shoes the Crowe / Doyle Songbook Vol III, whose songs, among others, relate to the novel The Singing Tree (Dirt Music) Australian novelist Tim Winton, to the public.
Discography
Albums
- White Monkey (May 1, 2002, EMI)
- Calling All Magicians (15 February 2010)
- The Crowe / Doyle Songbook Volume III featuring Danielle Spencer
Singles
- Jonathon White ( 2001, EMI)
- Forgive Me (2001, EMI)
- White Monkey (2002, EMI)
- Tickle Me ( 2002, EMI)
- Wish I'd Been Here (2009)
- On Your Side (2010)
- Wish I'd Been Here (2010)