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Bill Haley
Deceased

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Life & Death

Died aged 56
GenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn06/07/1925Born inHighland Park, Michigan, USADied02/09/1981Died inHarlingenCausemyocardial infarctionWikidataQ202319TMDb#22866

William John Clifton Haley was an American rock and roll musician. He is credited by many with first popularizing this form of music in the early 1950s with his group Bill Haley & His Comets and million-selling hits such as "Rock Around the Clock", "See You Later, Alligator", "Shake, Rattle and Roll", "Rocket 88", "Skinny Minnie", and "Razzle Dazzle". Haley has sold over 60 million records worldwide. In 1987, he was posthumously inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

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Filmography5 titles

Importing filmography…
YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2004Eddie Cochran & Friends: C'mon EverybodyMovieSelf (archive footage)79
1999Hollywood Rocks 'n' Rolls in the '50sMovieSelf (archive footage)74
1983When the Music's OverMovieSelf (archive footage)58
1957American BandstandSeriesSelf32
1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSeriesSelf23