Billy Eckstine

Billy Eckstine

Deceased · Born: Jul 8, 1914 · Died: Mar 8, 1993

Personal Details

BornJul 8, 1914 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Spouse
  • Carolle Drake

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Nov 1, 1976 )
  • June Harris

    ( Jun 1, 1942 to Jul 30, 1953 )

Biography

Billy Eckstine, a multifaceted individual with a profound impact on the world of entertainment, was born on July 8, 1914, in the vibrant city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.

As a talented actor, Eckstine left an indelible mark on the silver screen, with his most notable roles including Fido (2006),Detroit (2017),and the classic comedy Skirts Ahoy! (1952).

Throughout his life, Eckstine was blessed with the love and companionship of two remarkable women, Carolle Drake and June Harris, whom he cherished as his spouses.

Sadly, Billy Eckstine's remarkable journey came to a close on March 8, 1993, in his beloved hometown of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire and captivate audiences to this day.

Career

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1986
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1952
Skirts Ahoy!
Skirts Ahoy! as Billy Eckstine
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2002
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1969
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1966
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1957
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1952