Frances Langford

Frances Langford
Langford in 1946
Born
Julia Frances Newbern-Langford

(1913-04-04)April 4, 1913
DiedJuly 11, 2005(2005-07-11) (aged 92)
Occupation(s)Singer, actress
Years active1931–1956
Spouses
(m. 1934; div. 1955)
(m. 1955; died 1986)
Harold Stuart
(m. 1994)

Julia Frances Newbern-Langford (April 4, 1913 – July 11, 2005) was an American singer and actress who was popular during the Golden Age of Radio and made film and television appearances for over two decades.

She was known as the "GI Nightingale",[1] an American armed-forces sweetheart, who entertained troops by frequently touring with Bob Hope.

  1. ^ "Frances Langford: GI Nightingale". The National WWII Museum | New Orleans. March 26, 2020. Retrieved October 13, 2020.