Russell Arms
American actor and singer
Born
1920
105 years ago
Died
February 13th, 2012
13 years ago — 92 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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This individual gained recognition as a popular singer and actor during the mid-20th century. He starred in the television series 'The Cattanooga Cats' and recorded music that charted through the 1950s. His work in television and music garnered a significant following, showcasing a blend of acting and vocal talent. The contributions to the entertainment landscape included appearances on various shows and performances that resonated with audiences during that era. Over decades, he participated in numerous projects, solidifying a place in the American entertainment scene.
Starred in 'The Cattanooga Cats'
Recorded charting music in the 1950s
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