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Bill Shirley

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Also known as William Jesse Shirley

American actor, singer, Broadway theatre producer (1921-1989)

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Active from
1937-01-08

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Bill Shirley (July 6, 1921 - August 27, 1989) was an American actor, perhaps most famous for voicing Prince Phillip in Sleeping Beauty in 1959. Another famous voice role of his was an uncredited role as the singing voice of Freddy Einsford-Hill (played by Jeremy Brett) in My Fair Lady. He appeared in many films before he retired from acting in 1963. He died in 1989 at the age of sixty eight. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Bill+Shirley">Read more on Last.fm</a>

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Bill
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Indianapolis
Place of death
Los Angeles
Occupation
singer
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
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place of burial
Crown Hill Cemetery
date of death
1989-08-27
cause of death
lung cancer
date of birth
1921-07-06
manner of death
natural causes
start of work period
1932-00-00
writing language
English language
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