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Burl Ives was an American performer with a long and diverse career in folk music, radio, film, and literature. He was known for his renditions of traditional songs, his role in This Is the Army, his Oscar-winning performance in The Big Country, and his voice-over work in Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer.
Burl Ives was a singer, actor and Oscar-winning narrator who starred in The Big Country, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof and Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. Learn about his life, career, family and trivia on IMDb, the world's most popular and authoritative source for movie, TV and celebrity content.
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Apr 15, 1995 · Burl Ives, the beloved balladeer who sang so convincingly of being a wayfaring stranger that he instead became a longtime friend, died Friday.
Burl Ives was a singer, actor, and songwriter who won an Oscar for The Big Country (1958) and voiced Sam the Snowman in Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (1964). He also recorded over 30 albums of folk songs and played Big Daddy in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958).
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Burl Ives was an American musician, actor, and author with a career that spanned more than six decades. This page lists his albums, books, and film and television appearances, from 1941 to 1995.
YearSingleChart Positions(us [ 2])Chart Positions(us Ac)1948"Blue Tail Fly" (With The Andrews Sisters ...24—1949" Lavender's Blue (Dilly Dilly)" (With ...16—1949" Riders In The Sky (A Cowboy Legend)"21—1951"On Top Of Old Smoky" (With Percy Faith ...10—Apr 30, 2018 · Burl Ives - A Collection Of Folk Songs And Ballads - Complete LP (1946). Recorded 1945/1946 Decca Recording Studio Pythian Temple, 135 West 70th. St., New York City - Burl Ives (vcl solo/gt...
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Jul 25, 2014 · Watch Burl Ives, an American actor and folk singer, perform 'Big Rock Candy Mountain' in this video uploaded by gerdenshed. Learn more about Ives's life, career, and voice in the description.
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