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Bill Randle
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Born
March 14
,
1923
·
Detroit, Michigan, USA
Died
July 9
,
2004
·
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
(cancer)
Birth name
William McKinley Randle Jr.
Nickname
The Pied Piper of Cleveland
Mini Bio
Bill Randle was born on March 14, 1923 in Detroit, Michigan, USA. He was an actor and producer, known for
The Final (2010)
,
Sing Boy Sing (1958)
and
The Pied Piper of Cleveland: A Day in the Life of a Famous Disc Jockey (1955)
. He was married to Annalee Africa. He died on July 9, 2004 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
Family
Spouse
Annalee Africa
(1949 - 2000) (her death, 1 child)
Trivia
Disk jockey in 1950s at radio station WERE, Cleveland, Ohio.
As a radio DJ, he was instrumental in introducing
Elvis Presley
to the American music scene.
Was once hailed as the top DJ in America by Time magazine.
Was instrumental in introducing
Elvis Presley
into the music scene.
Also helped the careers of
Tony Bennett
,
Bobby Darin
,
Rosemary Clooney
,
Johnnie Ray
,
Sarah Vaughan
and
Fats Domino
to name a few.
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