Kay Starr
Known for: Acting
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.
Filmography
Series
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
1962
Series
The Merv Griffin Show
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1962
Series
The Colgate Comedy Hour
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1950
Series
The Ed Sullivan Show
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1948
Series
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
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1956
Series
Startime
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1959
Series
The Hollywood Palace
Self - Singer
1964
The Jim Nabors Hour
1969
Film
The Pied Piper of Hamelin
John's Mother
1957
Film
Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer
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2006
Film
Make Believe Ballroom
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1949
Film
Stop That Dancing Up There
1944
Some of Manie's Friends
1959