Top Celebrity Names Starting With Tennessee

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   Tennessee Ernie Ford

   1919 - 1991 Male
   

   Actor, Musician, Television Host

   
   

   Ernest Jennings Ford, better known as Tennessee Ernie Ford, was an American recording artist and television host who enjoyed success in the country and Western, pop, and gospel musical genres. Today, he is best remembered for his hit recording of "Sixteen Tons".… read more

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   Tennessee Williams

   1911 - 1983 Male
   

   Writer

   
   

   Thomas Lanier "Tennessee" Williams III was an American writer who worked principally as a playwright in the American theater. He also wrote short stories, novels, poetry, essays, screenplays and a volume of memoirs. His professional career lasted from the mid 1930s until his death in 1983, and saw the creation of many plays that are regarded as classics of the American stage. Williams adapted much of his best known work for the cinema.… read more