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Nabors, Jim, 1930-2017

LC control no.n 85376936
Descriptive conventionsrda
Personal name headingNabors, Jim, 1930-2017
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Variant(s)Nabors, James Thurston, 1930-2017
Birth date1930-06-12
Death date2017-11-30
Place of birthSylacauga (Ala.)
Place of deathHonolulu (Hawaii)
Field of activityActors Singers
Found inStroker ace [MP] 1983: credits (cast, Jim Nabors)
Theatre, film and television biographies master index, 1979 (Nabors, Jim; b. 1932)
Int'l WW pop. mus., 2004: p. 410 (Nabors, James Thurston (Jim); b. June 12, 1930)
Wikipedia www home page, Aug. 5, 2009 (James Thurston "Jim" Nabors ; born June 12, 1930)
Allmusic www home page, Aug. 5, 2009 (Jim Nabors; James Thurston Nabors; b. June 30, 1930)
New York times WWW site, viewed Nov. 30, 2017 (Jim Nabors; b. James Thurston Nabors, June 12, 1930, Sylacauga, Ala.; d. Thursday [Nov. 30, 2017], Honolulu, aged 87; comic actor who found fame in the role of the amiable bumpkin Gomer Pyle in two hit television shows of the 1960s while pursuing a second career as a popular singer with a booming baritone voice; played supporting roles in three movies starring his friend Burt Reynolds)
Not found inEncyc. mus. theatre, 2001; Encyc. pop. mus., 1998.
Associated languageeng