Jim Bailey Biography, Age, Height, Wife, Net Worth, Family

Publish date: 2024-07-26

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Jim Bailey is an American actor and singer who has been active in the entertainment industry since the late 1950s. He is best known for his roles in the films The Great Race (1965), The Poseidon Adventure (1972), and The Towering Inferno (1974). He has also appeared in numerous television shows, including The Twilight Zone, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., and The Wild Wild West. Bailey was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and began his career as a singer in the late 1950s. He released several singles, including "The Ballad of Davy Crockett" and "The Ballad of Paladin". He also released an album, Jim Bailey Sings, in 1965. In the 1960s, Bailey began appearing in films, including The Great Race (1965), The Poseidon Adventure (1972), and The Towering Inferno (1974). He also appeared in numerous television shows, including The Twilight Zone, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., and The Wild Wild West. Bailey has been married twice, first to actress and singer Kaye Ballard, and then to actress and singer Mitzi Gaynor. He has two children from his first marriage. As of 2021, Jim Bailey's net worth is estimated to be roughly $2 million.

Popular AsJames William Bailey
Occupationactor,soundtrack
Age77 years old
Zodiac SignCapricorn
Born10 January, 1938
Birthday10 January
BirthplacePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Date of death30 May, 2015
Died PlaceLos Angeles, California, USA
NationalityUSA

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Jim Bailey Net Worth

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He also performed a concert for Barbra Streisand and other Hollywood heavyweights like Clint Eastwood and Warren Beatty in Los Angeles in 1995. Between concert performances he has created original characters on numerous Television Shows , Movies and Theater. His many theater credits include "Tallulah and Tennessee", " Mae West at the club El Fey " , "Me and Jezebel".

Jim Bailey has acted in Television , Movies and Theater and has headlined at some of the major concert venues throughout the world, including several appearances at New York's Carnegie Hall ( which was recorded and released in 1973 ) several week long seasons at London's Palladium, Los Angeles' Dorothy Chandler Pavillion, Schubert Theater and Hollywood Bowl , Toronto's O'Keefe Center and Boston's Symphony Hall and most of the main showrooms in Las Vegas and Atlantic City. He has also performed in Europe, Australia, South America and South Africa.

Among the high points of his career are performances for the The Queen of England and Prince Phillip in 1973 , Princess Diana and Prince Charles in 1992, four performances for American Presidents and appearances at the Winter Olympics in Lake Placid In 1981 and the Super Night at the Superbowl in New Orleans in 1978. Both of these performances had a worldwide audience.

The recreation with Liza Minnelli of the famous " Judy and Liza at the London Palladium" in Las Vegas in 1972.

It was so successful he was asked back In January 1971 to perform again. The following month he performed on the Carol Burnett Show and a few months later he performed for the first time on The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson's. He went on to perform on many shows like The Dean Martin Show , The Merv Griffin Show and The Mike Douglas Show. In his nationally syndicated newspaper column Earl Wilson said ' Jim Bailey is the hottest thing in show business ' Army Archerd said in his column " Jim Bailey is responsible for bringing the art of female impersonation onto mainstream television. "A character actor , singer and comedian, he has long specialized in bringing to life some of America's most revered female performers, including Judy Garland, Barbra Streisand Phyllis Diller and Peggy Lee. An accomplished singer in his own right with an operatic background and a degree from the Philadelphia Conservatory of Music, Jim also performs as himself and has several recordings.

In 1970 he broke new ground with his art-form and performed as Judy Garland on the Ed Sullivan Show.

Among his other career highlights was performing with Judy Garland in Los Angeles in 1964.

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