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Billy Eckstine

Acting

Born July 9, 1914 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Died March 8, 1993

Also known as William Clarence Eckstein

IMDb

Biography

Billy Eckstine was born on July 8, 1914 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA as William Clarence Eckstein. He was married to Carolle Drake and June Harris. He died on March 8, 1993 in Pittsburgh

Awards & recognition

  • Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award · 2019
  • star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Filmography8 titles

Sanford and Son

1972

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962as Self

Let's Do It Again

1975as Zack

What's My Line?

1950as Self

The Dick Cavett Show

1968as Self - Guest

The Ed Sullivan Show

1948as Self

Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling

1986as Johnny Barnett

Skirts Ahoy!

1952as Billy Eckstine