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Edwards, Cliff, 1895-1971

LC control no.n 86116866
Descriptive conventionsrda
Personal name headingEdwards, Cliff, 1895-1971
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Variant(s)Edwards, Clifton A., 1895-1971
Edwards, Clifton Avon, 1895-1971
Ukelele Ike, 1895-1971
Ukulele Ike, 1895-1971
Other standard no.Q950376
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Associated countryUnited States
Birth date1895-06-14
Death date1971-07-21
Place of birthHannibal (Mo.)
Place of deathLos Angeles (Calif.)
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Field of activityUkulele music Acting Singing
Profession or occupationUkulele players Actors Voice actors and actresses Singers
Found inKiner, L.F. The Cliff Edwards discography, 1987: t.p. (Cliff Edwards) biog. sketch (Clifton A. Edwards, b. 6-14-1895; d. 7-21-71)
His Fascinatin' rhythm [SR] p1985: label (Cliff Edwards; Ukulele Ike)
LCCN 96792647: (Cliff Edwards (Ukelele Ike))
Seven miles from Alcatraz, 2016: credits (Cliff Edwards)
Wikipedia, August 29, 2016: (Clifton Avon Edwards (June 14, 1895-July 17, 1971) known as "Ukulele Ike", was an American singer and voice actor who enjoyed considerable popularity in the 1920s and early 1930s, specializing in jazzy renditions of pop standards and novelty tunes. He also did voices for animated cartoons later in his career, and is best known as the voice of Jiminy Cricket in Walt Disney's Pinocchio (1940). Edwards was also an occasional supporting player in feature films and short subjects at Warner Brothers and RKO Radio Pictures) sidebar (born Clifton Avon Edwards, June 14, 1895, Hannibal, Missouri; died, July 17, 1971, Hollywood, California)
IMDb, August 29, 2016 (Cliff Edwards (I) (1895-1971), actor, soundtrack; becoming popular with playing the ukulele, his unique singing and supplying the voice of animated movies, Cliff Edwards was one of the most popular singers in America. Born: June 14, 1895 in Hannibal, Missouri; died: July 17, 1971 (age 76) in Los Angeles, California, USA)
Associated languageeng