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English < Ancient Greek (Εὐγένιος)
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Gene Austin: American singer (1900–1972).
Born (died at age 71).
Gene Austin has 2 credits in our database.
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Biography
Lemeul Eugene Lucas (June 24, 1900 – January 24, 1972), better known by his stage name Gene Austin, was an American singer and songwriter, one of the early "crooners". His recording of "My Blue Heaven" sold over 5 million copies and was for a while the largest selling record of all time. His 1920s compositions "When My Sugar Walks Down the Street" and "The Lonesome Road" became pop and jazz standards.
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How old was Gene Austin?
Gene Austin was born on and passed away on at the age of 71.
What movies or shows has Gene Austin been in?
Gene Austin has 2 credits in our database. Notable titles include My Little Chickadee (1940), Klondike Annie (1936).
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You can find more about Gene Austin on TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.