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Crosby, Bing (1904–1977)

US film actor and singer. He achieved world success with his distinctive style of crooning in such songs as ‘Pennies from Heaven’ (1936) (featured in a film of the same name) and ‘White Christmas’ (1942). He won an Academy Award for Best Actor for Going My Way (1944).

Crosby made a series of ‘road’ film comedies with Bob Hope and Dorothy Lamour (1914–96). His films include The Road to Singapore (1940), The Road to Zanzibar (1941), Holiday Inn (1942), Blue Skies (1946), The Country Girl (1954), and High Society (1956).



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