Cole Porter

Quick Facts

Full Name	Cole Porter
Occupation	Songwriter
Date Of Birth	Jun 9, 1891(1891-06-09)
Age	133
Date Of Death	1964-10-15
Birthplace	Peru
Country	United States
Birth City	Indiana
Horoscope	Gemini

Cole Porter Biography

Cole Porter is one of the most popular and richest Songwriter who was born on June 9, 1891 in Peru, Indiana, United States. The songwriter who won the 1948 Tony Award for Best Musical for Kiss Me, Kate. He composed songs such as American musical theater and pop songs such as “Night and Day,” “I Get a Kick Out of You,” and “I’ve Got You Under My Skin.”

His character was played He was played by Kevin Kline in the 2004 biopic De- Lovely. in the biopic De-Lovely.

Even though he was homosexual, he got married to Despite being a homosexual, he married Linda Lee Thomas in 1919. Thomas was at peace with Porter’s homosexuality and was willing to provide him cover during an extremely homophobic age due to the fact that he treated her much better than her first husband had. in 1919. Thomas was comfortable with Porter’s homosexuality , and was willing to offer protection for him in an extremely homophobic era because she was treated more favorably than her previous husband did.

Cole Porter Net Worth

Cole Porter is one of the richest Songwriter from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Cole Porter 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He composed an operetta but with the help of his mother at just 10 years old.

Many of his most popular songs, like “Well, Did You Evah!” along with “You’re the Top,” were performed by famous singers such as Many of his hit songs, including “Well, Did You Evah!” and “You’re the Top,” were performed by such legendary vocalists as Judy Garland, Ella Fitzgerald, and Frank Sinatra., Ella Fitzgerald, and Frank Sinatra.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Cole Porter height 5 ft 6 in Cole weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Cole Porter Dating?

According to our records, Cole Porter married to Linda Lee Thomas. As of December 1, 2023, Cole Porter’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Cole Ranked on the list of most popular Songwriter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Cole Porter celebrates birthday on June 9 of every year.

What did Cole Porter died of?

Kidney failure

Was Cole Porter black or white?

“ My father was African-American; my mother was white ,” Cowart tells NPR’s Melissa Block.

Did Cole Porter have kids?

Cole Porter was an only child ; he and his wife, Linda, had no children. James Cole’s father was Cole Porter’s first cousin.)

What songs is Cole Porter famous for?

Over the years, Porter wrote such glittering songs and lyrics as “Night and Day,” “I Get a Kick Out of You,” “Begin the Beguine,” “I’ve Got You Under My Skin,” “In the Still of the Night,” “Just One of Those Things,” “Love for Sale,” “My Heart Belongs to Daddy,” “Too Darn Hot,” “It’s Delovely,” “I Concentrate on You,” …

How did Cole Porter become disabled?

In 1958, after a valiant battle, the germs inhabiting his bone marrow won and Porter’s right leg was amputated at midthigh. Although he was fitted for a prosthetic leg and underwent rigorous physical therapy, the man whose witty lyrics and melodies epitomized hope and joy had little to be hopeful about.