Ken Darby

January 10, 2024
Composer

Quick Facts

Ken Darby
Full Name Ken Darby
Occupation Composer
Date Of Birth May 13, 1909(1909-05-13)
Age 115
Date Of Death January 24, 1992, Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, CA
Birthplace Nebraska
Country United States
Birth City Nebraska
Horoscope Taurus

Ken Darby Biography

Name Ken Darby
Birthday May 13
Birth Year 1909
Place Of Birth Nebraska
Home Town Nebraska
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Taurus
Spouse Vera Matson

Ken Darby is one of the most popular and richest Composer who was born on May 13, 1909 in Nebraska, Nebraska, United States. Three-time Academy Award co-winner for The King and I from 1956, South Pacific from 1958, and Porgy and Bess from 1959. His choral group, The Ken Darby Singers, provided the backup vocals for Bing Crosby‘s original 1942 White Christmas recording.

He was Marilyn Monroe‘s vocal coach on Gentlemen Prefer Blondes from 1953 and There’s No Business Like Show Business from 1954.

He signed over the rights for composition to the Elvis Presley hit “Love Me Tender” to his wife Vera Matson.

Ken Darby Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Composer
House Living in own house.

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

He provided the vocals for the Mayor of Munchkinland in the classic The Wizard of Oz from 1939.

He wrote The Brownstone House of Nero Wolfe in 1983 as an outgrowth of his passion for author Rex Stout’s legendary detective.

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Who is Ken Darby Dating?

According to our records, Ken Darby married to Vera Matson. As of December 1, 2023, Ken Darby’s is not dating anyone.

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Ken Ranked on the list of most popular Composer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Ken Darby celebrates birthday on May 13 of every year.

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