| Dinah Shore  AKA Frances Rose Shore
Born: 29-Feb-1916 [1]
Birthplace: Winchester, TN
Died: 24-Feb-1994
Location of death: Beverly Hills, CA
Cause of death: Cancer - Ovarian
Remains: Cremated, Hillside Memorial Park, Culver City, CA
Gender: Female
Religion: Jewish
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Singer, Actor
Party Affiliation: Republican Nationality: United States
Executive summary: See the U-S-A in a Chev-ro-let
[1] A number of dates were published as Dinah Shore's birth date, usually 1917 or 1920. A photograph of her tombstone with a 1916 date appears in Jonathan Brooks, Laid to Rest in California (2006), page 166.
Father: Solomon A. Shore
Mother: Anna Stein
Husband: George Montgomery (actor, m. 5-Dec-1943, div. 9-May-1963, one daughter, one son)
Daughter: Melissa Ann ("Melissa Montgomery-Hine", b. 3-Jan-1948)
Son: John David (adopted, b. 3-Mar-1954)
Husband: Maurice F. Smith (m. 26-May-1963, div. 1964)
Boyfriend: Burt Reynolds (actor, long term relationship)
High School: Hume-Fogg High School, Nashville, TN
University: BA Sociology, Vanderbilt University (1938)
Broadcasting and Cable Hall of Fame
Emmy 1955 Best Female Singer
Emmy 1956 Best Female Singer
Emmy 1957 Best Female Personality
Emmy 1958 for The Dinah Shore Show
Emmy 1959 for The Dinah Shore Show
Emmy 1973 for Dinah's Place
Daytime Emmy 1974 for Dinah's Place
Daytime Emmy 1976 for Dinah!
Golden Globe 1956 for Disneyland (single episode)
World Golf Hall of Fame 1994
Hollywood Walk of Fame 6914 Hollywood Blvd.
Endorsement of Chevrolet
Endorsement of General Electric 1945
Risk Factors: Polio
TELEVISION
The Dinah Shore Show Host (1951-56)
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show Host (1956-63)
Dinah's Place Host (1970-74)
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond (5-Sep-2017) · Herself
Christmas at Pee Wee's Playhouse (1988) · Herself
HealtH (12-Sep-1980) · Herself
Death Car on the Freeway (25-Sep-1979)
Oh, God! (7-Oct-1977) · Herself
Aaron Slick from Punkin Crick (1-Apr-1952)
Fun and Fancy Free (27-Sep-1947) [VOICE]
Till the Clouds Roll By (5-Dec-1946) · Julie Sanderson
Make Mine Music (20-Apr-1946) · Herself [VOICE]
Belle of the Yukon (26-Dec-1944) · Lettie Candless
Follow the Boys (25-Apr-1944) · Herself
Up in Arms (17-Feb-1944) · Virginia
Thank Your Lucky Stars (1-Oct-1943) · Herself
Author of books:
Someone's in the Kitchen With Dinah (1971, cookbook)
The Dinah Shore Cook Book (1983, cookbook)
The Dinah Shore American Kitchen: Homestyle Cooking With Flair (1990, cookbook)
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