Dale Evans

Singer-songwriter and actress

Dale Evans - Singer-songwriter and actress
Born

October 31st, 1912
113 years ago

Died

2001
24 years ago — 89 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American singer-songwriter and actress, she gained prominence in the mid-20th century as a prominent figure in Western music and film. Evans starred alongside her husband, Roy Rogers, in numerous films and television shows, most notably 'The Roy Rogers Show.' She also recorded many popular songs, including the iconic 'Happy Trails.' Additionally, Evans authored several books and was an outspoken advocate for disabled individuals, particularly her son who faced challenges due to disabilities.

Starred in 'The Roy Rogers Show'

Wrote 'Happy Trails'

Authored multiple books

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