1912-05-18 ( 112 years old ) in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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Pierino Ronald "Perry" Como (May 18, 1912 – May 12, 2001) was an American singer, actor and television personality. During a career spanning more than half a century he recorded exclusively for RCA Victor for 44 years, after signing with the label in 1943. "Mr. C.", as he was nicknamed, sold millions of records and pioneered a weekly musical variety television show. His weekly television shows and seasonal specials were broadcast throughout the world.
Como received five Emmys from 1955 to 1959, a Christopher Award (1956), and shared a Peabody Award with good friend Jackie Gleason in 1956. He was inducted into the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Hall of Fame in 1990 and received a Kennedy Center Honor in 1987. Posthumously, Como received the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2002.
He has the distinction of having three stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for his work in radio, television, and music.
Movies
My Music: A Classic Christmas
2019-11-16
Christmas Around the World with Perry Como
2012-10-06
Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer
2006-01-23
The Definitive Elvis: The Television Years
2002-03-31
Perry Como's Irish Christmas
1994-12-01
Night of 100 Stars III
1990-05-21
Perry Como's Christmas in England
1984-12-15
Perry Como's Christmas in New York
1983-12-12
Perry Como's Christmas in Paris
1982-12-18
Perry Como's Easter in Guadalajara
1982-04-03
Perry Como's Christmas in the Holy Land
1980-12-13
Perry Como's Early American Christmas
1978-12-13
Ann-Margret: Rhinestone Cowgirl
1977-04-26
The Perry Como Christmas Show
1974-12-17
Julie on Sesame Street
1973-11-23
The Doris Mary Anne Kappelhoff Special
1971-03-14
Some of Manie's Friends
1959-03-10
Words and Music
1948-12-31
If I'm Lucky
1946-09-02
Doll Face
1945-12-31
Something for the Boys
1944-11-01
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