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Pierino Ronald "Perry" Como (/ ˈ k oʊ m oʊ /; May 18, 1912 – May 12, 2001) was an American singer, actor, and television personality. During a career spanning more than half a century, he recorded exclusively for RCA Victor for 44 years, from 1943 until 1987.
May 14, 2024 · Emmy Award (1954) Perry Como (born May 18, 1912, Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.—died May 12, 2001, Jupiter, Florida) was an American singer and entertainer whose mellow baritone voice and relaxed, easygoing manner—typified by his trademark cardigan sweaters—made him an audience favorite during a career that lasted more than six decades ...
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Jun 2, 2022 · As revealed by The Saturday Evening Post, Perry entered the workforce at the age of 10, getting up bright and early at 6 a.m. every day, ready to sweep floors at a barbershop before heading to school. When his studies were done, "he returned to shine shoes, heat towels, and sharpen razors."
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May 13, 2001 · Perry Como, the crooning baritone barber famous for his relaxed vocals, cardigan sweaters and television Christmas specials, died Saturday after a lengthy illness. Como died in his sleep at his...
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May 13, 2001 · Perry Como, a small-town barber from Pennsylvania whose rich voice and easy manner made him one of the nation's most popular singers and entertainers in the decades after World War II, died in...