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Dick Haymes

Dick Haymes

Actor Sep 13 (died age 61) Buenos Aires, Argentina 1935–1978 (43 year career)
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Biography

Arguably one of the best singers of the twentieth century, Dick Haymes was born in Argentina to a Scots/Irish father and Irish mother, but brought to the U.S. as an infant. Dick inherited his vocal gift from his mother who made ends meet during the Depression as a singer and voice teacher. A music gig in 1931 caught the eye of a local band leader and soon Dick was moving up, but it was slow-going. In 1939, while Dick was trying to pitch his songwriting talents to band leader Harry James, h…

Known For

Mutiny on the Bounty
Film

Mutiny on the Bounty

Able Bodied Seaman (uncredited)
Fallen Angel
Film

Fallen Angel

Himself - JukeBox Vocalist (voice) (uncredited)
State Fair
Film

State Fair

Wayne Frake
One Touch of Venus
Film

One Touch of Venus

Joe Grant
Du Barry Was a Lady
Film

Du Barry Was a Lady

Member of The Pied Pipers (uncredited)
Words and Music
Film

Words and Music

Dick Haymes
The Shocking Miss Pilgrim
Film

The Shocking Miss Pilgrim

John Pritchard
Dramatic School
Film

Dramatic School

Student (uncredited)

Filmography

Acting (38)

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