Julie London

Julie London

2 songs 1 albums

Sept 26 1926 – Oct 18 2000

A torch singer and actress, Julie gained fame first as a singer in 1955 with “Cry Me A River”. She went on to record many albums, beginning in 1955 with Julie Is Her Name and ending in 1965 with By Myself, not including several compilation albums released before and after her death. London also appeared in many movies, including Saddle The Wind (1958), A Question Of Adultery (1958), and The Girl Can’t Help It (1956). Film wise, she is best known for her starring role in the 1970’s television show “Emergency!”.

She married actor and director Jack Webb in 1947 and had two daughters with him. They divorced in 1954. In 1959 she married singer-songwriter Bobby Troup and had three more children. They remained together until Bobby’s death in 1999.