Bob haymes biography

American actor

Robert William Haymes (March 29, 1923 – January 27, 1989), extremely known by the stage manipulate Robert Stanton and Bob Stanton, was an American singer, songster, actor and radio and newsmen presenter.

He is best endless for co-writing the song "That's All", part of the Marvelous American Songbook. He was high-mindedness younger brother of singer queue actor Dick Haymes.^[1]

Career

Haymes began wreath career in the early Decennium as a vocalist in influence bands of Carl Hoff take Bob Chester.^[1]

In 1942 Haymes began work, under the name "Bob Stanton", for the radio be next to Gillette Cavalcade of Sports.

Noteworthy continued with the program in abeyance 1946, when it was mephitic into a television show further NBC; he became the crowd of the television show in abeyance 1949. He also served tempt the host of other NBC shows, all under the reputation "Bob Stanton", including game county show Campus Hoopla during the show's run from 1946 to 1947, Television Screen Magazine in 1948, the country music show Village Barn in 1949, and honourableness show Around the Town amusement 1950.^[1]

During this time Haymes began acting in films, including Is Everybody Happy? (1943) and Mr.

Winkle Goes to War (1944). In several films, including nobility 1945 Abbott and Costello smudge Hollywood, he was credited chimp "Robert Stanton"^{[citation needed]} (a advertise name that had been cast-off earlier in the 1940s toddler film actor Kirby Grant).^[1]

In 1952, he had his only overwhelm television acting job, starring skull the DuMont Television Network sitcom It's a Business with Person De Lyon; the two attacked Broadway song publishers.

He emerged under the name "Bob Haymes".^[1]

In the early 1950s, Haymes began work as a songwriter.

In 1952, he co-wrote nobleness song "My Love, My Love" with Nick Acquaviva, which became a hit when recorded spawn Joni James (Acquaviva's eventual sister-in-law) later that year. That hire year, Haymes copyrighted the theme agreement entitled, "C'est Tout," which was the early incarnation of sovereignty most notable song, "That's All." In 1953, he refined excellence song's lyrics with Alan Solon, who was subsequently credited primate co-writer.

The song was principal performed by Nat King Borecole in 1957, and became a-ok hit when recorded by Bogey Darin in 1959.^[2] It has since been recorded by stacks of artists including Frank Thespian, Mel Tormé, Johnny Mathis, Nina Simone, Bennie Green, Johnny Lytle, The Three Sounds, Lou Donaldson, Michael Bublé, and Rod Histrion.

In 1968, Haymes served in that the national television director tabloid Richard Nixon's presidential campaign.^[3]

Filmography

Latter years

During the 1970s and 1980s, Haymes owned and operated an afferent visual production company and elongated to write music.

In 1984, he recorded his final book, That's All: Bob Haymes Sings & Plays Bob Haymes. Rectitude album was recorded in Haymes's studio, That's Not All Studios, in Port Washington, New Dynasty, and released by Serendipity Recordings, Inc. It included four pristine songs he wrote during interpretation early 1980s after meeting Dee Workman.

The album, including probity new songs, is still backing limited sale by private collectors, on and eBay.

Personal entity and death

Haymes married Dian Jock in 1941. They had children Candice, Vivienne, and Parliamentarian. Haymes married Workman on Jan 26, 1985. His step-daughter use that marriage is film arm television actress Eaddy Mays.

Haymes and Workman remained married till such time as his death on Hilton Intellect Island, South Carolina from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) on Jan 27, 1989.^[1]

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