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Biography. Marriage. Personal life. Filmography. In popular culture. Legacy. References. External links. Dixie Lee (born Wilma Winifred Wyatt; November 4, 1909 – November 1, 1952) was an American actress, dancer, and singer. She was the first wife of singer Bing Crosby . Biography.
9. März 2021 · Dixie Lee Crosby was born Wilma Winifred Wyatt in Harriman, Tennessee on November 4, 1909. She started singing in her late teens and won a talent contest.
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26. Apr. 2024 · Dixie Lee’s personal life, as depicted by Bing Crosby’s biographer Gary Giddins, unveils a woman of quiet strength and resilience. Described as shy and private, Dixie approached life with a sensible demeanor, a stark contrast to the glitz and glamour of Hollywood.
Leben. Lee wirkte ab Ende der 1920er-Jahre als Schauspielerin, Tänzerin und Sängerin in mehreren Hollywood-Produktionen unter der Regie u. a. von David Butler, Sidney Lanfield, Norman Z. McLeod, Elliott Nugent und Frank Tuttle mit. Daneben nahm sie 1935 mit dem Swing -Bandleader Orville Knapp auf ( Got Me Doin' Things/My Heart Is ...
2. März 2022 · Bing and Dixie were married on September 29, 1930, beginning the star's first family behind the scenes as his film and music career bloomed. Dixie, on the other hand, took a back seat. She...
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Crosby was married twice. His first wife was actress and nightclub singer Dixie Lee, to whom he was married from 1930 until she died of ovarian cancer in 1952. They had four sons: Gary, twins Dennis and Phillip, and Lindsay. Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman (1947) is said [by whom?] to be based on Lee's life.
The world thought it knew a lot about Bing Crosby—but here is a new portrait of its idol: a shaken man, deep in sorrow and wishing that the last 20 years had been different.
