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Kay Starr

Kay Starr

Actor Jul 21 (died age 94) Dougherty, Oklahoma, USA 1944–2006 (62 year career)
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Biography

Catherine Laverne Starks (July 21, 1922 – November 3, 2016), known professionally as Kay Starr, was an American singer primarily from the 1940s through the 1950s. She performed multiple genres, such as pop, swing, and country, but her roots were in jazz. Her 1952 song "Wheel of Fortune" was a smash hit, and later inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1998.

Known For

The Pied Piper of Hamelin
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The Pied Piper of Hamelin

John's Mother
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

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The Ed Sullivan Show
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The Ed Sullivan Show

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Make Believe Ballroom
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Make Believe Ballroom

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The Colgate Comedy Hour
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The Colgate Comedy Hour

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The Merv Griffin Show
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The Merv Griffin Show

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Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer
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Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer

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The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
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The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

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Filmography