Jimmy Wakely
Jimmy Wakely appeared as himself on several TV shows including:
- Five Star Jubilee (1961)[3][1]
- Here's Hollywood (1961)[1]
- Country Hoedown (late 1950s, syndicated) sponsored by US Navy Recruiting[3]
- Toast of the Town (1951)[1]
- The Colgate Comedy Hour (1950)[1]
- CBS Hollywood Barn Dance (1945-1947)[3]
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Awards and honors
Jimmy Wakely was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1971 and the Western Music Association Hall of Fame in 1991.
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Personal life
Wakely married Dora Inez Miser on Friday the 13th, December 13, 1935. They had four children: Deanna, Carol, Linda and son Johnny. Their marriage lasted until his death in 1982.[3]
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References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j Wakely, Jimmy. The Internet Movie Database. Retrieved on 2007-12-08.
- ^ Wakely, Jimmy. Hollywood Walk of Fame Directory. Retrieved on 2007-12-08.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t Wakely, Jimmy. B-Westerns. Retrieved on 2007-12-08.
- ^ a b c d e Wakely, Jimmy. All Movies. Retrieved on 2007-12-08.
- Seemann, Charlie (1998). "Jimmy Wakely". In The Encyclopedia of Country Music. Paul Kingsbury, Editor. New York: Oxford University Press. p. 566.
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| Persondata | |
|---|---|
| NAME | Wakely, Jimmy |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Wakeley, James Clarence |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | American Country-Western singer and actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 16, 1914 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Mineola, Howard County, Arkansas, USA |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 23, 1982 |
| PLACE OF DEATH | Mission Hills, California, USA |
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