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Eddy Arnold

Acting

Born: May 15, 1918

Henderson, Tennessee, USA

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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

My Music: A Classic Christmas

as Self (archive footage)

The Definitive Elvis: Elvis and the Colonel

as Self

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Happy Birthday, Las Vegas

Carol Channing and 101 Men

as Self

Hoedown

as Eddy Arnold

Feudin' Rhythm

as Eddy Arnold

Opry Video Classics: Pioneers

as Self (archive footage)

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Smokey the Bear

as Singer

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

May 15, 1918 (Age: 89)

Died

May 8, 2008

Place of Birth

Henderson, Tennessee, USA

Gender

Male

Also Known As

Richard Edward Arnold
Edward Arnold
The Tennessee Plowboy

Eddy Arnold

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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".