Bob Crosby

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Biography

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]

Career Overview

Bob Crosby has 24 screen credits in a career dating back to 1934. Their work spans 3 cinematic universes — most prominently March Forward Film Series with 1 titles. Signature works include Meet Miss Bobby Socks, My Gal Loves Music, The Singing Sheriff. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
24
Birth Date
1913-08-23 00:00:00
Birth Place
Spokane, Washington, USA

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 3 universes

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