Pat Boone

Singer-songwriter and actor with chart hits

Pat Boone - Singer-songwriter and actor with chart hits
Born

June 1st, 1934
91 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1934, gained prominence as a pop singer during the 1950s and 1960s. Sold millions of records with a blend of traditional pop and rock music. Achieved numerous gold and platinum records, marking significant commercial success. Transitioned into acting with roles in films such as 'Journey to the Center of the Earth' and 'The Miracle of Our Lady of Fatima'. Also hosted several television shows, contributing to a varied entertainment career.

Sold over 45 million records

Starred in 'Journey to the Center of the Earth'

Won a Grammy Award for Best Gospel Album

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