Eddie Fisher AKA Edwin John Fisher Born: 10-Aug-1928 Birthplace: Philadelphia, PA Died: 22-Sep-2010 Location of death: Berkeley, CA Cause of death: Complications of Surgery Remains: Cremated, Cypress Lawn Memorial Park, Colma, CA
Gender: Male Religion: Jewish Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Singer, Actor Nationality: United States Executive summary: Crooner, top RCA/Victor vocalist Military service: US Army (1951-52) "By the time I was thirty-three years old I'd been married to America's sweetheart and America's femme fatale and both marriages had ended in scandal; I'd been one of the most popular singers in America and had given up my career for love; I had fathered two children and adopted two children and rarely saw any of them; I was addicted to methamphetamines and I couldn't sleep at night without a huge dose of Librium. And from all this I had learned one very important lesson: There were no rules for me. I could get away with anything so long as that sound came out of my throat." Father: Joseph Fisher Mother: Katherine Monacher Wife: Debbie Reynolds (singer, m. 18-Sep-1955, div. May-1959, two children) Daughter: Carrie Fisher (actress-novelist, b. 21-Oct-1956) Son: Todd Fisher (museum currator, b. 24-Feb-1958) Wife: Elizabeth Taylor (actress, m. 12-May-1959, div. 6-Mar-1964) Wife: Connie Stevens (singer, m. 1967, div. 1969, two daughters) Daughter: Joely Fisher (actress, b. 29-Oct-1967) Daughter: Tricia Leigh Fisher (actress-singer, b. 26-Dec-1968) Wife: Terry Richard (beauty queen, b. 1956, m. 29-Oct-1975, div. Apr-1976) Wife: Betty Lin (m. 14-Jul-1993, d. 15-Apr-2001 cancer) Slept with: Marie McDonald (actress-singer) Slept with: Marlene Dietrich Slept with: Mamie Van Doren Slept with: Ann-Margret Slept with: Juliet Prowse
High School: South Philadelphia High School, Philadelphia, PA
Hollywood Walk of Fame 6241 Hollywood Blvd Hollywood Walk of Fame 1724 Vine St Visited Disneyland on Opening Day Visited Disneyland Jan-1959 Traveled to the USSR 12-Jul-1961 Bankruptcy 1972 Appendectomy Coma Jamaica Russian Ancestry
Jewish Ancestry
Risk Factors: Prostate Cancer, Methamphetamine, Cocaine, Depression
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR Nothing Lasts Forever (Sep-1984) · Himself Butterfield 8 (4-Nov-1960) · Steve Carpenter Bundle of Joy (12-Dec-1956) · Dan Merlin
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