Dale Evans

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Birth Name: Frances Octavia Smith

Born: 31 October 1912 Died: 7 February 2001

Country of origin: United States

Height: 5' 4"

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Dale Evans Sings "I Love the West" (From "Bells of San Angelo", 1947)

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Description: American leading lady of musical westerns of the 1940s. Born Frances Octavia Smith in Uvalde, Texas. She was raised in Texas and Arkansas. Married at 14 and a mother at 15, she was divorced at 17 (some sources say widowed). Intent on a singing career, she moved to Memphis, Tennessee, and worked in an insurance company while taking occasional radio singing jobs. After another unhappy marriage, she went to Louisville, Kentucky, and became a popular singer on a local radio station. There she took the stage name Dale Evans (from her third husband, Robert Dale Butts, and actress Madge Evans). Divorced in 1936, she moved to Dallas, Te ... (more)