Before becoming known to millions as Granny on Los nuevos ricos (1962), Irene Ryan was already an established vaudeville, radio and movie actress, though not as famous prior to her television stint. She accompanied Bob Hope on his famous military tours and she was known as "the gal who makes Bob Hope laugh." After being cast as Granny, she became famous overnight. When the Hillbillies ended, she co-starred in the Broadway musical 'Pippin' with Ben Vereen. Unfortunately, despite wonderful reviews...
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Irene Ryan Soundtracks
Known for
Filmography: Irene Ryan songs
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Home On the Range | Just Plain Folks | performer | |
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The Happiest Girl in Town | Hot Rhythm | performer | |
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They Cut Down the Old Pine Tree | Hot Rhythm | performer | |
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We Wish You a Merry Christmas | The Beverly Hillbillies | performer |
