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Vaughn Monroe
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American singer (1911–1973)
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Vaughn Monroe, also known by the pseudonym Wilton Moore, was a figure in the entertainment industry whose professional career began in 1939. He was born on October 7, 1911, and passed away on May 21, 1973.
Monroe’s contributions to his field have been recognized through his inclusion in the Hollywood Walk Of Fame collection. This acknowledgment highlights his presence within the historical record of the entertainment sector.
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Vaughn Monroe is indexed among the 2,437 entries in Vinony's Hollywood Walk of Fame collection.
Vinony's link graph records 255 inbound references to Vaughn Monroe, and connects out to Jeannette, Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! and (Ghost) Riders in the Sky: A Cowboy Legend.
It sits within the topics 1911 births, 1973 deaths and 20th-century American male singers.
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Akron, Ohio, USA
Vaughn Wilton Monroe was an American baritone singer, trumpeter, big band leader, actor, and businessman, who was most popular in the 1940s and 1950s. He has two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, one for recording and another for radio performance. Monroe formed his first orchestra in Boston in 1940 and became its principal vocalist. He began recording for RCA Victor's subsidiary Bluebird…
Known for
- Doors: Mr. Mojo Risin' - The Story of L.A. Woman — Self (archive footage)2012
- The Merv Griffin Show — Self - Guest Bandleader1962
- The Mike Douglas Show — Self1961
- Startime — Self1959
- Vision In The Forest — Himself1957
- The Steve Allen Show — Self - Singer1956
- Air Time '571956
- The George Gobel Show — Self1954
- General Electric Theater1953
- Toughest Man in Arizona — Matt Landry1952
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Akron
- Place of death
- Stuart
- Occupation
- bandleader
- Educated at
- New England Conservatory
- Genre
- traditional pop
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Dot Records
- Official website
- www.vaughnmonroesociety.org
- Image
- Vaughn Monroe by Gottlieb.jpg
- Voice type
- baritone
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- Commons category
- Vaughn Monroe
- date of birth
- 1911-10-07
- date of death
- 1973-05-21
- pseudonym
- Wilton Moore
- start of work period
- 1939-00-00
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