Bing Crosby

as a bit or walk on part). Since 1999 he has been married to Janelle Lacey. Crosby's films included (an incomplete listing):. From 1983 until 1995 Dreyfuss was married to Jeramie Rain, with whom he had three children. On his passing, Bing Crosby was interred in the Holy Cross Cemetery in Culver City, California. Nathan Lane was brought in to replace Dreyfuss in the London production. Most reference works give his year of birth as 1903, but his gravestone – on the instructions of his family – gives his birth year as 1904. The reason for his departure was unclear, but newspapers noted that Dreyfuss was still suffering from problems relating to an operation for a herniated disc in January, and that the part of Max Bialystock in the play is a physically demanding one.

There is some uncertainty about the year in which Bing Crosby was born. In November 2004, he was scheduled to appear in The Producers in London, but withdrew from the production a week before the opening night. The duet went on to attain cult status and charted well in countries around the world. In April, 2004, he appeared in the revival of Sly Fox on Broadway (opposite Eric Stoltz, René Auberjonois, Bronson Pinchot, Elizabeth Berkeley, et al.). Crosby recorded a version of Little Drummer Boy with David Bowie just one month prior to his death. Since then he has continued his career as one of the most reliable and versatile actors, not only in the movies, but also in television and on stage. Two of his children, Lindsay and Dennis, committed suicide. He cleaned himself up and made a comeback in Hollywood in the film Down And Out In Beverly Hills, proving that he was still one of Hollywood's most accomplished actors.

After his death, his eldest son from his first marriage, Gary, wrote a controversial memoir (Going My Own Way) depicting him as an autocratic and abusive father. This led to a growing drug dependency, which ended one night in 1982, when his car hit a tree and he was arrested for possession of cocaine. Crosby had been married twice (his second wife, actress Kathryn Grant, being considerably younger), and effectively had two families, his children from the marriages being of different generations. Between 1978 and 1982, Dreyfuss acted in several films, but none did particularly well at the box office. It was after playing a round of 18 holes at La Moraleja Golf Club outside of Madrid in 1977 that he collapsed and died from a massive heart attack at the age of 73 or 74. For his portrayal of a struggling actor in The Goodbye Girl he won an Oscar, becoming the youngest actor to ever win the Best Actor Award. Crosby was a keen amateur golfer who appeared in many charity events. He went on to star in the huge box office hits Jaws and Close Encounters Of The Third Kind.

History repeated itself when he was asked to do a television show, demanded that it be prerecorded, and spurred the development and adoption of videotape. Dreyfuss' played his first lead role in the Canadian film The Apprenticeship Of Duddy Kravitz. Crosby's desire to prerecord his radio shows was a significant factor in the development of, and radio industry's adoption of magnetic tape recording. Dreyfuss' first film part was a very small, uncredited part in The Graduate, in which he only had one line, "Shall I call the cops? I'll call the cops." He made then an impression in Dillinger, and landed a role in the 1973 hit American Graffiti, acting with other future stars, like Harrison Ford. Crosby also had regular radio shows from the 1930s–1950s, starred in a network television sitcom in 1964–1965, and made numerous short films and television appearances. During the late 60s and early 70s, he performed also on stage on Broadway, off-Broadway, repertory and improvisational theater. His style of singing soon won him the title of "Crooner of the Century". During this time he acted in some small TV roles on shows such as Peyton Place and The Big Valley.

From then on he was a top stage and radio performer and a top-selling recording artist. He attended the San Fernando Valley State College for a year and then became a conscientious objector during the Vietnam War, and worked in alternate service for two years as a clerk in an Los Angeles hospital. He came to national attention while with the popular Whiteman Orchestra, with whom he made his film debut in King of Jazz (1930). He debuted in the TV production In Mama's House when he was fifteen. Crosby and Rinker used Bailey's connections and joined Paul Whiteman's Rhythm Boys almost straight after graduating from the University of Chicago. Dreyfuss' acting career began at this age at the Beverly Hills Jewish Center. Bing Crosby was born in Tacoma, Washington and grew up with Al Rinker, the younger brother of singer Mildred Bailey. He spent his early childhood in Brooklyn and in Bayside, Queens until he moved to Los Angeles with his family at age nine.

He appeared in dozens of movies from the 1930s–1960s, and received the Academy Award for Best Actor in 1944. He was born as the son of an attorney in Brooklyn, New York. His popularity as a singer was matched only by his success as an actor. Richard Dreyfuss (born October 29, 1947) is an American actor. In 1962 he became the first recipient of the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. The Graduate (1967). He collected 21 other gold records, including "I'll Be Home for Christmas", "Too-Ra-Lo-Ra-Loo-Ral" and "Swinging on a Star". The Young Runaways (1968).

His biggest musical hit was his recording of the Irving Berlin classic "White Christmas", which he first sang in 1942, and which became one of the best-selling recordings of all time. Hello Down There (1969). Harry Lillis "Bing" Crosby (May 3, 1903 - October 14, 1977) was a popular American singer and actor whose career spanned multiple generations. American Graffiti (1973). Download sample of "White Christmas". Dillinger (1973). Road to Hong Kong (1962) ( Dorothy Lamour is in the movie but onlya. The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz (1974).

Road to Bali (1952). The Second Coming of Suzanne (1974). Road to Rio (1948). Inserts (1975). Road to Utopia (1946). Jaws (1975). Road to Morocco (1942). Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977).

Road to Zanzibar (1941). The Goodbye Girl (1977). Road to Singapore (1941). The Big Fix (1978). the comedy road movies, with Bob Hope and Dorothy Lamour, including: