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Gene Autry. Actor: The Gene Autry Show. After high school Gene Autry worked as a laborer for the St. Louis and San Francisco Railroad in Oklahoma. Next he was a telegrapher. In 1928 he began singing on a local radio station, and three years later he had his own show and was making his first recordings.
Gene Autry died at his home in Studio City, California on October 2, 1998. He was 91 years old. For information on how to visit Gene’s gravesite, read more here.
September 29, 1907. Died. October 2, 1998. Birthplace. Tioga, Texas. While unquestionably the best-selling country & western artist from the onset of the Great Depression through the close of World War II, Gene Autry was so much more.
Orvon Grover "Gene" Autry, nicknamed the Singing Cowboy, was an American actor, musician, singer, composer, rodeo performer, and baseball team owner, who largely gained fame by singing in a crooning style on radio, in films, and on television for more than three decades, beginning in the early 1930s.
Oct 3, 1998 · Gene Autry, America's first singing cowboy of the movies and a multimillionaire businessman, died yesterday at his home in the Studio City neighborhood of Los Angeles, said Karla Buhlman, vice...
Gene Autry. America's Favorite Singing Cowboy. Known as "America's Favorite Singing Cowboy," Gene Autry is the only entertainer to have five stars on Hollywood's Walk of Fame, one each for radio, records, film, television and live theatrical performance (including rodeo).
Jul 5, 2011 · Gene Autry, America's 'Public Cowboy No. 1' July 5, 201111:47 AM ET. Heard on Fresh Air. 32-Minute Listen. Playlist. Public Cowboy No. 1: The Life And Times Of Gene Autry. By Holly...
