Kathryn Crosby

American actress and singer

Kathryn Crosby - Performers & Entertainers born November 25th, 1933
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An American actress and singer, recognized for work in film and television. Starred alongside Bing Crosby in several films, including "Easter Parade" and "High Society." Also gained popularity as a television personality, hosting various shows. Achieved success as a singer, releasing several albums and performing in concerts.

Starred in "High Society" alongside Bing Crosby

Hosted various television shows

Released multiple music albums

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