Bobby Troup
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1918 – 1999
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Who was Bobby Troup?
Robert W. "Bobby" Troup Jr. was an American actor, jazz pianist, singer and songwriter. He is best known for writing the popular standard " Route 66", and for his role as Dr. Joe Early, opposite his real-life wife Julie London's character, in the 1970s US TV series, Emergency!
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- Born
- Oct 18, 1918
Harrisburg - Also known as
- Bobby Troupe
- Bob Troup
- Jr. Robert Wesley Troup
- Robert William Troup Jnr.
- Robert W. Troup Jr.
- Bobby Troup Jr.
- Robert Wesley Troup Jr.
- Spouses
- Julie London
(1959/12/31 - 1999/02/07) - Cynthia Hare
(1942/05/02 - 1954/08/10)
- Julie London
- Children
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
- University of Pennsylvania
- Lived in
- Harrisburg
- Died
- Feb 7, 1999
Sherman Oaks
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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