Ferlin Husky

Country Singer

Birthday December 3, 1925

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace Park Hills, MO

DEATH DATE Mar 17, 2011 (85)

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About

Country musician during the time of honky-tonk and rockabilly who wrote the hit songs "Gone" and "Wings of a Dove." In 2010, he was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame.

Before Fame

He worked odd jobs like being a truck driver and a disc jockey before signing with Capitol Records.

Trivia

He has a star on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame.

Family Life

He was married to Marvis Husky, who was a singer; they had several children together.

Associated With

He was in films with actresses including Mamie Van Doren.