Andy Williams

American singer

Photo by: NBC Television · Public Domain · Wikimedia Commons

Born:December 3, 1927

Died:September 25, 2012

Age at death:84

Manner of death:Natural Causes

Cause of death:Bladder Cancer

Zodiac Sign:Sagittarius

Born in:Wall Lake, United States

Languages:English

Recording Artist Musician Manufacturer Actor Art Collector Songwriter Singer Television Presenter Record Producer

Links

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Famous For

Bands

The StarlightersSix Hits and a Miss

Movies & TV

I'd Rather Be Rich

Songs & Albums

Seasons in the SunThe Impossible Dream (The Quest)Love Letters in the SandSolitaireHawaiian Wedding Song

Awards

star on Hollywood Walk of FameEllis Island Medal of Honor

Andy Williams

American singer

Biography

Howard Andrew Williams (December 3, 1927 – September 25, 2012) was an American singer. He recorded 43 albums in his career, of which 15 have been gold certified and three platinum certified. He was also nominated for six Grammy Awards. He hosted The Andy Williams Show, a television variety show, from 1962 to 1971, along with numerous TV specials. The Andy Williams Show won three Emmy Awards. He sold more than 45 million records worldwide, including more than 10 million certified units in the United States. Williams was active in the music industry for over 70 years until his death in September 2012 from bladder cancer, at the age of 84.

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Photos

Photo of Andy Williams in 1963 as the host of the Grammy Awards.

Andy Williams with wife at Schiphol (headline)

Headshot publicity photo of Andy Williams.

Publicity photo of Andy Williams in 1967.

Andy Williams at Moon River theatre 2006.

Collectie / Archief : Fotocollectie Anefo Reportage / Serie : [ onbekend ] Beschrijving : Repetities Unicef Gala ; Andy Williams (l) en neven Andy en David (r), midden dirigent Ken Thorne Datum : 4 april 1974 Trefwoorden : REPETITIES, dirigenten Persoonsnaam : Andy Williams, David Fotograaf : Verhoeff, Bert / Anefo Auteursrechthebbende : Nationaal Archief Materiaalsoort : Negatief (zwart/wit) Nummer archiefinventaris : bekijk toegang 2.24.01.05 Bestanddeelnummer : 927-1109

The Everly Brothers, The Chordettes & Andy Williams at Amsterdam Central Railway Station, 24 January 1959

Photo of Bill Dana, Maureen O’Hara and Andy Williams from The Andy Williams Show.

Publicity photo of the young Osmond Brothers with singer Andy Williams. The young boys were regulars on Williams' television show from 1962 to 1969. From left: Alan, Wayne, Andy Williams, Merrill, and Jay.

Photo of Andy Williams (as the gangster) with guest stars Woody Allen (as the boxer) and Polly Bergen (as the showgirl) on The Andy Williams Show. The scene shown is a skit based on "Guys and Dolls".