Obituary of Gene Autry

Gene Autry

Orvon Grover “Gene” Autry (born September 29, 1907 in Tioga, Texas) was a film actor, singer, and stunt performer who was best known for being the film industry’s favorite singing cowboy. Gene died on October 2, 1998 and his death was because of lymphoma. He died three days after his 91st birthday.

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Gene Autry Biography Wiki:

Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
Full Name: Autry, Gene
Common Name: Gene Autry
Gender: Male
Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
Birthplace: Tioga, Texas, United States
Birth Date: September 29, 1907
Age: 91 (at death)
Also Known As: The Singing Cowboy, Gene Michaels, Orvon Autry
Occupations:
Active Years: 1925-1964

Net Worth: $500 million
Nationality: American
Favorite Food: Kraft Mac & Cheese
Favorite Color: Silver (See all his faves at Hot-Forum)

Gene's Family Tree

Birth Name: Orvon Grover Autry
Father: Delbert Autry (1883-1968)
Mother: Elnora Ozment (1882-1932)
Brother(s):

Dudley Douglas Autry (1919-1962)

Sister(s):

Veda Marie Autry Coppola (1911-2000)
Wilma Geneva Autry Glessiner (1913-1993)

Spouse/Partner:

Ina Mae Spivey (married 1932-1980, her death)
Jackie Autry (married 1981-1998, his death)

Death Notice:

Date: October 02 1998 at age 91
Place: Los Angeles, California, United States
Cause of Death: Lymphoma
Interment: Buried at Forest Lawn Hollywood Hills Cemetery in Los Angeles, California

Category Tags:

Film Actor Singer Stunt Performer American Born on September 29th Born in 1907 Born in Texas Died in 1998 Died at age 91 Died from Lymphoma

Quotable Quotes:

"The legacy of Gene Autry lives on through his iconic music and wonderful films, forever inspiring several generations and leaving an everlasting impact on the entertainment industry. (V)"

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