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Perry Como
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How Did Perry Como Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 88
Also known asPierino Ronald Como, Mr. C, Pierino Ronald "Perry" ComoGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn18/05/1912Born inCanonsburg, Pennsylvania, USADied12/05/2001 (aged 88)Died inJupiter Inlet ColonyCauseAlzheimer's diseaseWikidataQ333405 ↗Buried atRiverside Memorial ParkTMDb#537064 ↗

Pierino Ronald "Perry" Como was an American singer, actor, and television personality. During a career spanning more than half a century, he recorded exclusively for RCA Victor for 44 years, from 1943 until 1987.

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Filmography32 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2019My Music: A Classic ChristmasMovieSelf (archive footage)107
2015Tab Hunter ConfidentialMovieSelf (archive)103
2012Christmas Around the World with Perry ComoMovieSelf100
2006Frankie Laine: An American DreamerMovieSelf (archive footage)94
2002The Definitive Elvis: The Television YearsMovieSelf (archive footage)90
2001The Best of Bob Hope: 50 Years of Laughter — Volume 1MovieSelf (archive footage)89
2001The Best of Bob Hope: 50 Years of Laughter — Volume 2MovieSelf (archive footage)89
1990Night of 100 Stars IIIMovieSelf78
1986Perry Como's Christmas in San AntonioMovieSelf - Host74
1983Perry Como's Christmas in New YorkMovieSelf / Host71
1981Perry Como's French-Canadian ChristmasMovieSelf69
1978The Kennedy Center HonorsSeriesSelf66
1978Perry Como's Early American ChristmasMovieSelf66
1977The Bob Hope All Star Christmas Comedy SpecialMovieLuke Sleepwalker / Musical Guest65
1977Ann-Margret: Rhinestone CowgirlMovieSelf65
1973Julie on Sesame StreetMovieSelf61
1971The Pearl Bailey ShowSeriesSelf59
1971The Doris Mary Anne Kappelhoff SpecialMovieSelf59
1970The Flip Wilson ShowSeriesSelf58
1968Rowan & Martin's Laugh-InSeriesSelf (uncredited)56
1967The Carol Burnett ShowSeriesSelf55
1964The Hollywood PalaceSeriesSelf - Host52
1958Kraft Music HallSeriesSelf - Host46
1957American BandstandSeriesSelf45
1956The Dinah Shore Chevy ShowSeriesSelf44
1956The Perry Como ShowSeriesHost44
1950The Colgate Comedy HourSeriesSelf38
1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSeriesSelf36
1948Words and MusicMovieEddie Lorrison Anders36
1946If I'm LuckyMovieAllen Clark34
1945Doll FaceMovieNicky Ricci33
1944Something for the BoysMovieSergeant Laddie Green32