Fred Penner Rank
About Fred Penner
Fred Penner is a well-known Canadian entertainer, known for his musical works as well as his appearances on TV. He achieved widespread popularity and success with the song "The Cat Came Back" and his television program, "Fred Penner's Place," aired on C.B.C. and Nickelodeon.
In addition, he has succeeded with other well-known albums, including "A House for Me" "What A Day!" "Hear the Music," "Moonlight Express," and "Sing With Fred." Penner is also a skilled actor, and he is well known for his roles in several movies and T.V. shows, including "Cavendish," "The Adventures of Shirley Holmes," "The Plateaus," "Lovesick," and "Lennon or McCartney."
Penner has advocated various humanitarian issues in collaboration with organizations, including UNESCO, UNICEF, World Vision, and the National Conference on Down Syndrome.
Family
In 2016 Penner began his marriage with Rae Ellen Bodie. Prior to that, he was married to Odette Heyn between 1981 and 2011. Their union ended in a divorce.
He is the son of Lydia Agathe Penner and Edward W. Penner.
Alma Mater
- Kelvin High School
- University of Winnipeg
Honors
- Juno Award – "Children's Album of the Year" – winner (1989 and 2003)
- Gemini Award – "Best Performance in a Children's or Youth Program or Series" - nominee (1994)
Trivia
Penner holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics and psychology.
Fred Penner Rank
F.A.Q. about Fred Penner
When is his birthday?
Fred Penner's birthday is on November 6, 1946.
In how many days is his birthday?
Fred's birthday is in 225 days
How old is he?
He is 77 years old.
Where is Fred from?
He was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.