Eddie Fisher

• Born: Aug 10, 1928 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Occupation: Actor
• Active: '50s-'60s, '80s-'90s
• Major Genres: Music, Comedy
• Career Highlights: Butterfield 8, Bundle of Joy
• First Major Screen Credit: Bundle of Joy (1956)

Biography

As a singer in the '50s Eddie Fisher became a teen idol, starring in his own radio and TV shows; he also appeared in three films. His greatest notoriety stems from his romantic life: in 1959 he divorced actress Debbie Reynolds to marry actress Elizabeth Taylor, and in 1964 Taylor left him to marry her Cleopatra co-star, Richard Burton. Later he married and divorced actress/singer Connie Stevens. Fisher starred in two films, Bundle of Joy (1956) with Reynolds, and Butterfield 8 (1960) with Taylor. He is the father of actress, novelist Carrie Fisher. In 1981 Eddie Fisher authored his autobiography, Eddie: My Life, My Loves (1981). ~ All Movie Guide

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