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Bing Crosby
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Bing Crosby | |
Birth name | Harry Lillis Crosby |
Born | May 3, 1903 in Tacoma, Washington, USA |
Died | October 14, 1977 in Madrid, Spain from a heart attack |
Notable Roles | |
Notable Episodes | |
Awards | 3 stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame |
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Biography
Bing Crosby was an American singer and actor. Crosby's trademark bass-baritone voice made him one of the best-selling recording artists of the 20th century, with over half a billion records in circulation.
Roles
Starring Roles
Series | Role | Year(s) | Season(s) |
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The Bing Crosby Show | Bing Collins | 1964–1965 | 1 |
Guest Starring Roles
Series | Role | Episode | Airdate |
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The Jack Benny Program | Himself | 4x10 - Goldie, Fields and Glide | March 21, 1954 |
The DuPont Show of the Week | Narrator | 1x02 - Happy with the Blues | September 24, 1961 |
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In | Himself | 3x18 - Show 58 | January 19, 1970 |
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In | Himself | 4x14 - Show 80 | December 14, 1970 |
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In | Himself | 4x23 - Show 89 | February 22, 1971 |
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In | Himself | 5x12 - Show 104 | December 13, 1971 |
Specials and Made-for-TV Movies
Title | Role | Airdate | Series/Banner |
---|---|---|---|
Bing Crosby and His Friends | Himself | February 27, 1972 | |
Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire: A Couple of Song and Dance Men | Himself | December 3, 1975 | |
Bing Crosby's White Christmas | Himself | December 1, 1976 | |
Bing Crosby's Merrie Olde Christmas | Himself | November 30, 1977 |
Talk, News and Game Show Appearances
Memorable Moments
Awards and Accolades
Academy Awards
(1 Win in 3 Nominations)
- Won: Best Actor (1945)
- Going My Way
Trivia
- Married to Dixie Lee from 1930 to 1952; sons Gary Crosby, Phillip Crosby, Dennis Crosby and Lindsay Crosby
- Married to Kathryn Grant from 1957 until his death; children Harry Crosby, Mary Crosby, and golfer Nathaniel Crosby