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Kathryn Crosby

Kathryn Crosby, American actress and singer (born 1933)

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When
Friday, September 20 20242 years ago
Category
DeathA notable person who died on this day.
Era
21st century · 2020s
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Kathryn Crosby

Who they were

Kathryn Crosby, American actress and singer (born 1933)

Early life

Early life and education Olive Kathryn Grandstaff was born on November 25, 1933, in Houston, Texas , to Delbert Emery Grandstaff Sr., a high school football coach, and Olive Catherine Grandstaff (née Stokely), an elementary school teacher. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] She was raised in West Columbia with four siblings, won her first beauty pageant at the age of three, and was spotted by a Hollywood talent scout when queen of the Houston Rodeo .

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