Duncan Norvelle was born on 2 April 1958 in Hoton, near Loughborough, Leicestershire, England, UK. He was a talent agent. He was married to Jane Lindsay and Tina Hall. He died on 12 December 2024 in Boston, Lincolnshire, England, UK.
Norvelle left school at 16 and took a job in a menswear shop but within a year he quit to follow his dream of being an entertainer, spurred on by winning £20 in a talent show when on holiday in Bournemouth.