Kaye Stevens
American singer and actress, 'The Ed Sullivan Show'
Born
July 21st, 1932
92 years ago
Died
2011
14 years ago — 79 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A prominent figure in American entertainment, significant contributions were made to television and music during the mid-20th century. Achievements include regular performances on 'The Ed Sullivan Show', showcasing vocal talent and charisma. Career spanned several decades, leading to appearances in various movies and theater productions. Stevens was also recognized for her work on stage, performing in Las Vegas and other venues, gaining a loyal following.
Performed regularly on 'The Ed Sullivan Show'
Guest appearances on several talk shows
Stage performances in Las Vegas
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