Eddy Arnold
Acting•Born May 15, 1918•Died May 8, 2008 (age 89)•Henderson, Tennessee, USA
Biography
Richard Edward "Eddy" Arnold (May 15, 1918 – May 8, 2008) was an American country music singer who performed for six decades. He was a Nashville sound (country/popular music) innovator of the late 1950s, and scored 147 songs on the Billboard country music charts, second only to George Jones. He sold more than 85 million records. A member of the Grand Ole Opry (beginning 1943) and the Country Music Hall of Fame (beginning 1966), Arnold ranked 22nd on Country Music Television's 2003 list of "The 40 Greatest Men of Country Music".
Known For
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962•TV Series•
7.5
The Mike Douglas Show
1961•TV Series•
5.8
The Mike Douglas Show
1961•TV Series•
5.8
The Merv Griffin Show
1962•TV Series•
6.6
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948•TV Series•
6.8
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956•TV Series•
6.4
Kraft Music Hall
1958•TV Series•
5.4
Kraft Music Hall
1958•TV Series•
5.4
Filmography
Personal Info
DepartmentActing
BirthdayMay 15, 1918
Day of DeathMay 8, 2008
Place of BirthHenderson, Tennessee, USA
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