Bing Crosby American singer actor

Bing Crosby is a 74 years old American singer actor from Tacoma, Washington. Bing Crosby was born on May 03, 1903 (died on October 14, 1977, he was 74 years old) in Tacoma, Washington as Harry Lillis Crosby. His nickname was Crosby Harry Lillis (real name).

About

Is Bing Crosby still alive?

No, he died on 10/14/1977, 47 years ago. He was 74 years old when he died. Cause of death: myocardial infarction. He died in Madrid and buried in Holy Cross Cemetery .

Family

Wives

Bing Crosby had two marriages.

Children

He had seven children, Harry (31, American writer) , Gary (62, Actor) , Dennis (56, Pop Singer ) , Phillip (69, Actor singer) , Lindsay (51, Actor singer) , Mary (65, Actress) and Nathaniel (63, Professional golfer) . When his first child, Harry Crosby, was born, Bing Crosby was 4 years old.

Brother

Bing Crosby had 1 sibling. Bing Crosby's brother and publicity director Larry (8 years older)

Works

Bing Crosby Albums (72)

There are 72 albums of Bing Crosby.

His last album Ultimate Christmas released 4 years 1 month ago. When Ultimate Christmas released, he was 117 years old. This album contains 21 tracks

His first album Holiday Inn (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) released 82 years ago, he was 38 years old when this album released. There were 12 songs in this album.

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Popular Bing Crosby Songs

1. Pistol Packin' Mama - Single Version (Bing-His Legendary Years 1931-1957, released 31 years ago)
2. It's Been A Long, Long Time - Single Version (The War: A Ken Burns Film - The Soundtrack, released 17 years ago)
3. Ac-cent-tchu-ate The Positive - Single Version (Bing-His Legendary Years 1931-1957, released 31 years ago)
4. White Christmas (Sky Radio Christmas, released 6 years ago)
5. Don't Fence Me In - Single Version (Bing-His Legendary Years 1931-1957, released 31 years ago)
6. Mele Kalikimaka (White Christmas, released 79 years ago)
7. Do You Hear What I Hear? - Remastered 2006 (Bing Crosby - Christmas Classics, released 18 years ago)
8. Winter Wonderland - Remastered 2006 (Bing Crosby - Christmas Classics, released 18 years ago)
9. Swinging On A Star - Single Version (Classics from American Film, released 11 years ago)
10. Something's Gotta Give (Clint Eastwood Presents: Johnny Mercer "The Dream's On Me" - A Celebration of His Music, released 15 years ago)

Bing Crosby Movies (131)

There are 131 movies of Bing Crosby.

His first feature film was The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad (1949, as Narrator (segment "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow")). He was 46 when he starred in this movie. Since 1949, he has appeared in 131 feature films. The last one is 'White Christmas': A Look Back with Rosemary Clooney (2000). In this movie, we watched him in the Bob Wallace (uncredited/archive footage) character .

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Bing Crosby movie characters

The names of the characters/jobs in the films he starred in are as follows:

Character/Job	Movie	Age
Narrator	The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad (1949)	46
Bob Wallace	White Christmas (1954)	51
C.K. Dexter-Haven	High Society (1956)	53
Thanks	Paper Moon (1973)	70
Narrator	The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (1949)	46
	And the Oscar Goes To... (2014)	110
Spectator	The Greatest Show on Earth (1952)	48
Father Chuck O'Malley	Going My Way (1944)	41
Jim Hardy	Holiday Inn (1942)	39
Himself	Let's Make Love (1960)	57
	That's Entertainment, Part II (1976)	73
Himself	Pepe (1960)	57
Frank Elgin	The Country Girl (1954)	52
Jeff Peters	Road to Morocco (1942)	39
Uncredited	Alias Jesse James (1959)	55
Allen A. Dale	Robin and the 7 Hoods (1964)	61
Father Chuck O'Malley	The Bells of St. Mary's (1945)	42
Hank Martin	A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1949)	45
George Cochran	Road to Bali (1953)	49
Himself	Angels in the Outfield (1951)	48
Doc Josiah Boone	Stagecoach (1966)	63
Driver	Son of Paleface (1952)	49
Skeleton	Scared Stiff (1953)	49
Virgil Smith	The Emperor Waltz (1948)	45
Chuck Reardon	Road to Zanzibar (1941)	37
Margaret's Sweetheart	The Princess and the Pirate (1944)	41
Joshua 'Josh' Mallon V	Road to Singapore (1940)	36
Himself - Host / Narrator	That's Entertainment! (1974)	71
Trio Singer	King of Jazz (1930)	26
Producer	Terror in the Wax Museum (1973)	69
Duke Johnson	Road to Utopia (1945)	42
Scat Sweeney	Road to Rio (1947)	44
Narrator / Ichabod Crane / Brom Bones	Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.1 (2003)	99
Harry Turner	The Road to Hong Kong (1962)	59
	That's Entertainment! III (1994)	91
Harry	My Favorite Brunette (1947)	43
Dan Brooks	Riding High (1950)	46
Bill Benson	Anything Goes (1956)	52
Hiimself	Variety Girl (1947)	44
Johnny Cabot	Here Come the Waves (1944)	40
Bing Crosby	Duffy's Tavern (1945)	42
Himself	Cancel My Reservation (1972)	69
Bing Crosby - 'Old Glory' Number	Star Spangled Rhythm (1942)	38
Jeff Lambert	Birth of the Blues (1941)	38
Johnny Adams	Blue Skies (1946)	43
Archive footage	Hollywood Musicals of the 40's (2000)	97
Himself	Hollywood Handicap (1938)	35
Man Outside Union Hall	My Favorite Blonde (1942)	38
Himself	A Bing Crosby Christmas (1998)	94
Professor Frederick Danvers	College Humor (1933)	30
Bing	The Big Broadcast of 1936 (1935)	32
'Lefty' Boylan	Double or Nothing (1937)	34
Harvey Howard	High Time (1960)	57
Himself	Bing Crosby's Merrie Olde Christmas (1977)	74
Daniel Decatur Emmett	Dixie (1943)	40
	Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? (1975)	72
Thanks	Stan Ridgway's Holiday In Dirt (2005)	0
Paul Merrick	Mr. Music (1950)	47
	It's Showtime (1976)	72
Joe Mulqueen	Top o' the Morning (1949)	46
Bing Crosby	I Surrender Dear (1931)	28
Bing Hornsby	The Big Broadcast (1932)	29
Executive Producer	Abie's Irish Rose (1946)	43
Himself	Bing Crosby: Rediscovered (2014)	111
Bill 'Billy' Williams	Going Hollywood (1933)	30
	Hollywood My Home Town (1965)	62
Peter 'Pete' Garvey	Here Comes the Groom (1951)	48
Bill Wainright	Little Boy Lost (1953)	50
Bing	Reaching for the Moon (1930)	27
Dr. Bill Remsen	Doctor Rhythm (1938)	35
Stephen Jones	We're Not Dressing (1934)	30
Father Conroy	Say One for Me (1959)	56
Himself	Hollywood Victory Caravan (1945)	42
	The All-Star Bond Rally (1945)	42
Joe Beebe	Sing, You Sinners (1938)	35
Larry Earl	The Star Maker (1939)	36
Executive Producer	Mean Dog Blues (1978)	74
Bob Sommers	Rhythm on the River (1940)	37
Dr. James 'Jim' Pearson	Welcome Stranger (1947)	44
Himself	This Is Bob Hope... (2017)	114
Himself	Bing Crosby: The Television Specials Volume 2 – The Christmas Specials (2010)	107
Music Box	They Got Me Covered (1943)	39
Self	The Shining Future (1944)	40
Self	'Twas the Night - A Holiday Celebration (2004)	101
'Lucky' Lawton	Paris Honeymoon (1939)	35
Bing	Billboard Girl (1932)	28
Tony Marvin	Waikiki Wedding (1937)	33
Earl Carleton	Man on Fire (1957)	54
Bing	Sing, Bing, Sing (1933)	29
Bing Crosby	Off Limits (1952)	49
J. Paul Jones	Here Is My Heart (1934)	31
Bing	Confessions of a Co-Ed (1931)	28
Dennis "Denny" Martin	East Side of Heaven (1939)	35
Tom Grayson	Mississippi (1935)	31
Bing Crosby / Jack Smith	Blue of the Night (1931)	28
Jeff Larabee	Rhythm on the Range (1936)	33
Jordan Blake	Just for You (1952)	49
Buzz Blackwell	If I Had My Way (1940)	37
Himself	The Magic of Bing Crosby (1991)	88
Himself	Jolson Sings Again (1949)	46
Himself	Christmas with Crosby & Kate (1966)	63
Music	White Christmas (1968)	64
Narrator	Cinerama's Russian Adventure (1966)	62
Bing	Two Plus Fours (1930)	27
Bing Fawcett	Dream House (1932)	28
	Hollywood on Parade (1932)	29
Eddie Bronson	Too Much Harmony (1933)	30
Howard Jones	Please (1933)	30
Paul Lawton	She Loves Me Not (1934)	31
Himself	Star Night at the Cocoanut Grove (1934)	31
Gilbert Gordon	Two for Tonight (1935)	32
Billy Crocker	Anything Goes (1936)	32
Larry Poole	Pennies from Heaven (1936)	33
Himself	Swing with Bing (1940)	37
Himself	Show-Business at War (1943)	40
Himself	The Road to Victory (1944)	41
Himself	Road to Home (1945)	42
Herbie Fenton	Out of This World (1945)	42
Himself	The Road to Hollywood (1947)	44
Himself	You Can Change The World (1950)	46
Van Van Dorn	High Tor (1956)	52
Executive Producer	High Tor (1956)	52
	Lifetime of Comedy (1960)	56
Himself	The Bing Crosby Show (1961)	58
Himself	The Bing Crosby Show (1962)	59
Mark Twain	Swing Out, Sweet Land (1970)	66
Dr. Leonard Cook	Dr. Cook's Garden (1971)	67
Himself	Bing Crosby and the Sounds of Christmas (1971)	68
Himself	Bing Crosby the Christmas Years (1978)	75
Himself	Songs That Won the War (1994)	90
Bob Wallace	'White Christmas': A Look Back with Rosemary Clooney (2000)	97

Bing Crosby TV Shows (6)

His first TV Show was The Jack Benny Program (1950).

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Awards (6)

Awarded Peabody Award , awarded American Music Award of Merit in 1973 , awarded Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 1961 , nominated Academy Award for Best Actor in 1944 , awarded Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award in 1959 ,

Education

He graduated from Gonzaga University and Gonzaga Preparatory School

What was Bing's zodiac sign?

Bing Crosby zodiac sign was taurus.

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