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Bob Crosby
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American dixieland bandleader and vocalist (1913–1993)
Film & TV
Spokane, Washington, USA
George Robert Crosby (August 23, 1913 – March 9, 1993) was an American jazz singer and bandleader, best known for his group the Bob-Cats, which formed around 1935. The Bob-Cats were a New Orleans Dixieland-style jazz octet. He was the younger brother of famed singer and actor Bing Crosby. On TV, Bob Crosby guest-starred in The Gisele MacKenzie Show. He was also a regular cast member of The Jack…
Known for
- Television: The First Fifty Years — Self (archive footage)1999
- The Merv Griffin Show — Self1962
- The Five Pennies — Wil Paradise1959
- Startime — Self1959
- Startime — Self – Host1959
- Jazz Ball — Self (archive footage)1956
- The Bob Crosby Show1953
- Road to Bali — Bob Crosby (uncredited)1952
- The Greatest Show on Earth — Spectator (uncredited)1952
- Two Tickets to Broadway — Himself - Orchestra Leader1951
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Bob
- Family name
- Crosby
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Spokane
- Place of death
- La Jolla
- Sibling
- Bing Crosby
- Occupation
- radio personality
- Educated at
- Gonzaga University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Genre
- swing
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Bell Records
- Military branch
- United States Marine Corps
- Image
- Bob Crosby 1953.JPG
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- date of birth
- 1913-08-23
- date of death
- 1993-03-09
- Commons category
- Bob Crosby
- cause of death
- cancer
- manner of death
- natural causes
- start of work period
- 1931-00-00
- writing language
- English language
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