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    Bob Crosby

    1913-08-23 (110 years old) in 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 Benny Program, on both radio and television, taking over the role of bandleader after Phil Harris' departure. Crosby hosted his own afternoon TV variety show on CBS, The Bob Crosby Show (1953–1957). Crosby received two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, for television and radio. [biography (excerpted) from Wikipedia]

    Movies

    actor
    Television: The First Fifty Years
    0 %|Jan 1, 1999
    Documentary
    poster
    The Five Pennies
    67 %|Jun 18, 1959
    Drama, Music
    poster
    Jazz Ball
    70 %|Jan 1, 1956
    Music, Documentary
    poster
    Road to Bali
    62 %|Jan 29, 1953
    Comedy
    poster
    The Greatest Show on Earth
    63 %|Feb 16, 1952
    Drama, Romance
    poster
    Two Tickets to Broadway
    43 %|Nov 20, 1951
    Music, Romance
    poster
    Meet Miss Bobby Socks
    0 %|Dec 22, 1944
    poster
    My Gal Loves Music
    0 %|Dec 1, 1944
    Music, Comedy
    poster
    The Singing Sheriff
    80 %|Sep 1, 1944
    Western, Comedy, Music
    poster
    Kansas City Kitty
    30 %|Aug 24, 1944
    Romance, Comedy, Music
    poster
    Pardon My Rhythm
    55 %|May 1, 1944
    Music, Comedy
    poster
    See Here, Private Hargrove
    60 %|Mar 18, 1944
    Comedy, Romance, War
    poster
    Thousands Cheer
    64 %|Sep 13, 1943
    Music, Comedy, Romance
    poster
    Presenting Lily Mars
    61 %|Apr 29, 1943
    Music, Romance
    poster
    Reveille with Beverly
    70 %|Feb 4, 1943
    Comedy, Music, Romance, War
    poster
    Holiday Inn
    70.16 %|Jul 10, 1942
    Comedy, Drama, Romance
    poster
    Rookies on Parade
    0 %|Apr 16, 1941
    Comedy
    poster
    Sis Hopkins
    60 %|Apr 12, 1941
    Comedy
    poster
    Let's Make Music
    56 %|Jan 17, 1941
    Music, Romance
    poster
    Collegiate
    0 %|Jan 22, 1936
    actor
    Rhythm on the Roof
    20 %|Oct 25, 1934

    Series

    poster
    The Merv Griffin Show
    53 %|Oct 1, 1962
    Talk
    poster
    Startime
    60 %|Oct 6, 1959
    Comedy, Drama
    actor
    The Bob Crosby Show
    0 %|Sep 14, 1953
    poster
    The Bob Hope Show
    80 %|Apr 9, 1950
    Comedy, Family, Talk
    poster
    What's My Line?
    66.19 %|Feb 2, 1950
    Family, Comedy
    poster
    What's My Line?
    66.19 %|Feb 2, 1950
    Family, Comedy
    poster
    The Ed Sullivan Show
    65.28999999999999 %|Jun 20, 1948
    Comedy, Talk