Obituary of Buddy Knox
Buddy Knox
Buddy Wayne Knox (born July 20, 1933 in Happy, Texas) was a singer-songwriter who was best known for for his 1957 rock hit song, "Party Doll". Buddy died on February 14, 1999 and his death was because of lung cancer. He died quite soon at age 65.
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- Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
- Full Name: Knox, Buddy
- Common Name: Buddy Knox
- Gender: Male
- Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
- Birthplace: Happy, Texas, United States
- Birth Date: July 20, 1933
- Age: 65 (at death)
- Occupation: Singer-Songwriter
- Genres:
- Active Years: 1956-1980
- Net Worth: $1.5 million
- Nationality: American
- Favorite Food: Kraft Mac & Cheese
- Favorite Color: Green
- Favorite Scent: Nautica Voyage
- Favorite Actor: Elizabeth Taylor
- Birth Name:
Buddy Wayne Knox - Father: Lester Knox
- Mother: Gladys Knox
- Spouse/Partner:
- Not Married - Single - Dating?
- Son(s):
- Michael Knox
- Buddy Wayne Knox Jr.
- Date: February 14 1999 at age 65
- Place: Bremerton, Washington, United States
- Cause of Death: Lung cancer
- Interment: Buried at Dreamland Cemetery, in Canyon, Texas
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Singer-SongwriterRock and Roll Music Genre American Born on July 20th Born in 1933 Born in Texas Died in 1999 Died at age 65 Died from Lung cancer
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"Buddy Knox lived a remarkable life filled with musical talent, inspiring thousands with his unique sound and paving the way for future generations of rock and roll artists. (V)"
"Buddy Knox was a highly successful musician and singer throughout his professional life, but unfortunately met an untimely end. (V)"
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Wiki Page Updated: 2025-08-06 11:57:27
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