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Biography. Awards. Trivia. FAQ. IMDbPro. All topics. Cole Porter (1891-1964) Music Department. Composer. Writer. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Cole Porter was born June 9, 1891, at Peru, Indiana, the son of pharmacist Samuel Fenwick Porter and Kate Cole. Cole was raised on a 750-acre fruit ranch.
Mini Bio. Cole Porter was born June 9, 1891, at Peru, Indiana, the son of pharmacist Samuel Fenwick Porter and Kate Cole. Cole was raised on a 750-acre fruit ranch. Kate Cole married Samuel Porter in 1884 and had two children, Louis and Rachel, who both died in infancy. Porter's grandfather, J.G. Cole, was a multi-millionaire who made his ...
Apr 2, 2014 · Updated: Apr 22, 2021. Photo: Sasha/Hulton Archive/Getty Images. (1891-1964) Who Was Cole Porter? A talented composer and songwriter, Cole Porter handled both music and lyrics with ease,...
Jan 13, 2020 · The Pleasure and Pain of Being Cole Porter. Almost inhumanly prolific, the songwriter produced a new kind of American lyric—and language. By Adam Gopnik. January 13, 2020. The artist’s genial...
Jun 9, 2015 · In honor of Cole Porter’s 124th birthday, his story of triumph over pain. Health Jun 9, 2015 12:45 PM EDT. Beginning in the early 1920s and extending well after World War II, American popular...
Indiana native whose sophisticated music and urbane style made him an international sensation. Browse Song Catalog: ASCAP. Cole Porter. Inductee. 1891- 1964 Born/Died. 1970 Inducted. His musicals dominated Broadway from 1930s to 1950s. J.O. Cole was the richest man in Indiana.
American composer Cole Albert Porter (1891-1964) wrote songs (both words and music) for over 30 stage and film musicals. His best work set standards of sophistication and wit seldom matched in...
