Dixie Lee

Acting

Dixie Lee

Dixie Lee wurde am 4. November 1911 geboren. Dixie Lee starb am 1. November 1952 im Alter von 40 Jahren.

Geboren
4. November 1911
Geburtsort
Harriman, Tennessee, USA
Gestorben
1. November 1952 (40 Jahre)

Biografie

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Wilma Winifred Wyatt (November 4, 1911 – November 1, 1952) better known as Dixie Lee was an American actress, dancer, and singer. She was the first wife of singer Bing Crosby.

Born Wilma Winifred Wyatt in Harriman, Tennessee on November 4, 1911 to Evan Wyatt and the former Nora Scarborough. She adopted the professional name "Dixie Carroll" to enter an amateur singing contest in Chicago in May, 1928. She won the contest and the prize was a job as a singer at a roadhouse called College Inn. Whilst working there, she was spotted by a talent scout and given a part in the traveling company of Good News. A film contract was subsequently offered and Winfield Sheehan of the Fox film studio changed her name to Dixie Lee, to avoid confusion with actresses Nancy Carroll and Sue Carol.

She appeared in at least 16 films from 1929 to 1935.

Filmografie

Häufige Fragen

Wann wurde Dixie Lee geboren?

Dixie Lee wurde am 4. November 1911 geboren. (Harriman, Tennessee, USA)

Wie alt ist Dixie Lee?

Dixie Lee starb am 1. November 1952 im Alter von 40 Jahren.

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