Count Basie

Question 1

When did Count Basie die?

Accepted Answer

April 26, 1984

Question 2

How did Count Basie die?

Accepted Answer

Pancreatic cancer

Question 3

How old was Count Basie when he died?

Accepted Answer

79 years old

Question 4

Where did Count Basie die?

Accepted Answer

Hollywood, Florida, USA

Question 5

When was Count Basie born?

Accepted Answer

August 21, 1904

Question 6

Where was Count Basie born?

Accepted Answer

Red Bank, New Jersey, USA

Question 7

What was Count Basie's birth name?

Accepted Answer

William Allen Basie

Question 8

How tall was Count Basie?

Accepted Answer

5 feet 9 inches, or 1.75 meters

Question 9

What was Count Basie known for?

Accepted Answer

Raging Bull, Pearl Harbor, The Salton Sea, and Confessions of a Dangerous Mind

Question 10

Was Count Basie married?

Accepted Answer

He was married to Catherine Morgan from August 21, 1942 to April 11, 1983.

Question 11

How many awards did Count Basie win?

Accepted Answer

13 awards

Question 12

How many award nominations did Count Basie receive?

Accepted Answer

24 nominations

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