Bobby Troup

Age: 80 (passed away Feb. 7th, 1999)
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Birth Place: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA
Born: Oct. 18th, 1918

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Bobby Troup's Main TV Roles

NOTE: Complete List of Works can be found at IMDB

BIOGRAPHY:

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TRIVIA:

Father of Cynnie & Ronne (by first marriage), Stacy & Lisa (by wife 'Julie London' (qv)'s marriage to 'Jack Webb (I)' (qv)), Kelly, Jody & Reese (twins) (by 'Julie London' (qv)).
Father of 'Kelly Troup' (qv), 'Cynnie Troup' (qv) and 'Ronne Troup' (qv).
Served in the Marine Corps during World War II as a captain.
Earned a business degree from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. Was a member of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity and the Mask and Wig Club.
Wrote the song Route 66, a hit for 'Nat 'King' Cole' (qv) in 1946. 'Chuck Berry (I)' (qv) covered it as did the Rolling Stones on their first album and many others since.
Composed the Alma Matter for a Pinecrest Schools in Southern California.

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