Biography
Lemeul Eugene Lucas (June 24, 1900 β January 24, 1972), better known by his stage name Gene Austin, was an American singer and songwriter, one of the early "crooners". His recording of "My Blue Heaven" sold over 5 million copies and was for a while the largest selling record of all time. His 1920s compositions "When My Sugar Walks Down the Street" and "The Lonesome Road" became pop and jazz standards.
Filmography
all 8
Movies 7
self 4
TV Shows 1
Self
The Ed Sullivan Show (1948)
TV
6
Follow the Leader (1944)
Movie
Singer Gene Austin
Moon Over Las Vegas (1944)
Movie
Saloon Musician
My Little Chickadee (1940)
Movie
Gene Austin
Songs and Saddles (1938)
Movie
Organist / Songs
Klondike Annie (1936)
Movie
Gene Austin
Ferry-Go-Round (1934)
Movie
Cafe Entertainer
Sadie McKee (1934)
Movie
5.75
Ratings
Average 4.89
Based on 7.48 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1934
1936
1940
1948
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1900-06-24
Deathday1972-01-24 (71 years old)
Birth NameLemeul Eugene Lucas
Birth PlaceGainesville, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Awardsstar on Hollywood Walk of Fame
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