Jimmy Dean Bio, Net Worth, Songs, Death, Shows & Net Worth
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About Jimmy Dean
Jimmy Dean (August 10, 1928 – June 13, 2010) was an American country music singer, television host, actor, and businessman. He was the creator of the Jimmy Dean sausage brand as well as the spokesman for its TV commercials. He became a national television personality starting on CBS in 1957. He rose to fame for his 1961 country music crossover hit into rock and roll with “Big Bad John” and his 1963 television series The Jimmy Dean Show, which gave puppeteer Jim Henson his first national media exposure.
His acting career included appearing in the early seasons in the Daniel Boone TV series as the sidekick of the famous frontiersman played by star Fess Parker. Later he was on the big screen in a supporting role as billionaire Willard Whyte in the James Bond movie Diamonds Are Forever (1971). He lived near Richmond, Virginia, and was nominated for the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2010, though he died before his induction that year at the age of 81.
Bio/Wiki
Birth Name | James Dean |
Nick Name | Jimmy Dean |
Age | 81 Years |
Religion | Jimmy Dean was brought up in a Quaker household while living with his aunt and uncle in Fairmount. Additionally, his funeral service was held at a Quaker church house in Fairmount. |
Sun Sign/Zodiac Sign | Leo |
Birth Place | Plainview, TX |
Date of Birth | August 10, 1928 [1]wikipedia |
Died Age | Jun 13, 2010 ( age 81) |
Nationality | TX |
Residence | Not Known |
Home Town | Not Known |
Hobbies | Not Known |
Physical Stats
Height (Approx.) | 5 ft 7 in or 170 cm |
Weight (Approx.) | 63 kg or 139 lbs |
Figure Measurements |
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Chest Size | Not Known |
Hips Size | Not Known |
Waist Size | Not Known |
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Race / Ethnicity | White, Jimmy Dean had English, Scottish, Welsh, German, Irish, distant Dutch, and Native American ancestry. |
Hair Color | Light Brown |
Eye Color | Blue |
S*xual Orientation | Jimmy Dean’s sexual orientation had always been shrouded in mystery. He frequently got involved with men and women; sometimes in the pursuit of experimentation, while at other times to further his career. His close friends and biographers have labeled him as being gay, heterosexual, bisexual, and omnisexual. |
Dress Size | Not Known |
Distinctive Features | Squinty eyes, Chiseled jawline, Heavy smoker, His red jacket, white t-shirt, and blue denim jeans from Rebel Without a Cause |
Shoe Size | Not Known |
Family
Mother’s Name | Mildred Marie (née Wilson) (Died from uterine cancer in 1940) |
Father’s Name | Winton Arlando Dean (Farmer, Dental Technician, World War II Veteran) |
Brother | Not Known |
Sister | Not Known |
Grandfathers, Uncles & more | Charles Desco Dean (Paternal Grandfather), Emma J. Woolen/Woollen (Paternal Grandmother), John William Wilson (Maternal Grandfather), Minnie Mae/Mary Slaughter (Maternal Grandmother), Ethel Case (Step-mother), Ortense Winslow (Paternal Aunt), Marcus Winslow (Uncle) (Husband of Ortense), Marcus Winslow Jr. (Cousin Brother) |
Wife/Spouse | Not Known |
Marriage Date | Not Known |
Children | Not Known |
Personal Life
School | Not Known |
College/University | Not Known |
Educational Qualification | Not Known |
Profession | Entrepreneur |
Brand Endorsements | Jimmy Dean had done endorsement work for the following brands – Pepsi-Cola (1950) Sexy Hair (2016) Jeep (Automobile brand) (2019) Allan Gray (South African investment company) |
Brands Endorsed | Not Known |
Career Manager | Not Known |
Awards
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Relationship & more
Affairs/Girlfriends | Not Known |
Favorite Things
Favourite Food | Not Known |
Favourite Actors | Not Known |
Favourite Colors | Not Known |
Favourite Sport | Not Known |
Controversies | Not Known |
Money Factor
Jimmy Dean estimated Net Worth, Salary, Income, Cars, Lifestyles & many more details have been updated below. Let’s check, How Rich is Jimmy Dean in 2019? According to Various Online resources, famous Entrepreneur, Jimmy Dean’s net worth is $114 Million before He died. He earned the money being a professional Entrepreneur. He is from TX.
Estimated Net Worth in 2020 (Approx) | $1 Million – $5 Million (Approx.) |
Estimated Net Worth in 2019(Approx) | Under Review |
Annual Salary | Under Review |
Income Source | Primary Income source Entrepreneur (profession) |
Some unknown facts about
- Jimmy Dean has died on Jun 13, 2010 ( age 81).
- Birthday August 10, 1928.
- Birth Sign Leo.
- He gave puppeteer Jim Henson his first national media exposure on The Jimmy Dean Show. He was inducted posthumously into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2010.
References
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