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Bill Haley

Bill HaleyAKA William John Clifton Haley

Born: 6-Jul-1925
Birthplace: Highland Park, MI
Died: 9-Feb-1981
Location of death: Harlingen, TX
Cause of death: Heart Failure
Remains: Cremated

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Musician

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Rock Around the Clock

Father: William Haley (d. 17-Jun-1956 tuberculosis and cancer)
Mother: Maude Green (d. 25-Apr-1955 heart attack)
Sister: Margaret Haley (d. 21-Jun-1958 cancer)
Wife: Dorothy Crowe (m. 11-Dec-1946, div. 14-Nov-1952, two children)
Wife: Joan Barbara Cupchak ("Cuppy", m. 18-Nov-1952, div. 1960, five children)
Daughter: Doreen Haley (d. 21-Jul-1954 SIDS, with Cupchak)
Wife: Martha Velaesco (m. 1963, until his death, three children)

    Bill Haley and the Comets
    Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1987
    Rockabilly Hall of Fame

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Blue Suede Shoes (8-Sep-1980) · Himself
    Don't Knock the Rock (14-Dec-1956) · Himself
    Rock Around the Clock (21-Mar-1956) · Himself


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