Burl Ives Height, Weight, Age, Net Worth, Biography
Burl Ives Quick Info | |
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Height | 6 ft |
Weight | 95 kg |
Date of Birth | June 14, 1909 |
Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
Date of Death | April 14, 1995 |
Burl Ives was an American musician, singer, actor, and author who starred in popular films like Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958), The Big Country (1958), East of Eden (1955), Our Man in Havana (1959), Jules Verne’s Rocket to the Moon (1967), The Spiral Road (1962), Day of the Outlaw (1959), Just You and Me, Kid (1979), etc. during his 60-year-long career. Additionally, his fame grew further with hit singles like Lavender Blue, A Holly Jolly Christmas, Blue Tail Fly, On Top of Old Smoky, The Wild Side of Life, Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer, to name a few.
Born Name
Burl Icle Ivanhoe Ives
Nick Name
Burl

Age
He was born on June 14, 1909.
Died
On April 14, 1995, he passed away from oral cancer at the age of 85 years in Anacortes, Washington.
Sun Sign
Gemini
Born Place
Hunt City, Illinois, United States
Nationality
Occupation
Musician, Singer, Actor, Author
Net Worth
At the time of his death, Burl Ives’ net worth was $5 million according to CelebrityNetWorth.com.
Genre
Country Music, Blues, Folk, Christmas, Traditional Pop
Instruments
Vocals, Guitar, Banjo
Labels
- Okeh Records
- Asch Records
- Columbia Records
- Decca Records
- United States Navy Band
- Caedmon Records
Build
Average
Height
6 ft or 183 cm
Weight
95 kg or 209.5 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Burl Ives had dated –

Race / Ethnicity
White
He had English, German, Scottish, Dutch, Irish, French Huguenot, and Cherokee Native American (1/64th) ancestry.
Hair Color
Dark Brown
However, his hair had turned ‘Gray’ by the time of his death.
Eye Color
Blue
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- He sported a goatee.
- Voiced the character of Sam the Snowman in the television special, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (1964)

Burl Ives Facts
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