Frances Langford | |
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 Langford in 1946 | |
| Born | Julia Frances Newbern-Langford April 4, 1913 Hernando, Florida, U.S. |
| Died | July 11, 2005 (aged 92) Jensen Beach, Florida, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, actress |
| Years active | 1931–1956 |
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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.
- ^ "Frances Langford: GI Nightingale". The National WWII Museum | New Orleans. March 26, 2020. Retrieved October 13, 2020.