Timeline Rudy Vallée

American singer, bandleader and actor, one of the first pop idols of the radio age.

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1901 Rudy Vallée born in Island Pond Rudy Vallée is born in Island Pond.
1928 Rudy Vallée forms the Connecticut Yankees His band plays at New York's Heigh-Ho Club.
1929 Rudy Vallée in The Vagabond Lover His first starring film.
1929 Rudy Vallée on The Fleischmann's Yeast Hour He hosts the radio variety show until 1939.
1930 Rudy Vallée's Stein Song tops the charts His recording of the Maine Stein Song is a number one hit.
1942 Rudy Vallée in The Palm Beach Story He plays millionaire John D. Hackensacker III.
1942 Rudy Vallée leads the Coast Guard band He leads a Coast Guard band in the Second World War.
1943 Rudy Vallée's As Time Goes By becomes a hit After Casablanca his old recording of the song becomes a hit.
1947 Rudy Vallée in The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer He appears with Cary Grant and Shirley Temple.
1961 Rudy Vallée in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying He plays J. B. Biggley on Broadway.
1967 Rudy Vallée in the film of How to Succeed He repeats his stage role.
1986 Rudy Vallée dies in North Hollywood Rudy Vallée dies aged 84.