Eddie Fisher

American singer and actor (1928–2010)

  • Fame62.2
  • Momentum1.5
  • Wikipedia71.1K
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Lived 1928–2010, aged 82United States
United States flagUnited StatesMusiciansSinger / Musician
  • Wikipedia
    34 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    1928–2010
    Aged 82
  • Known for
    Suddenly, Last Summer
    1959
Summary
Updated 2026-06-09

The crooner who sold millions in the '50s became better known for leaving Debbie Reynolds for Elizabeth Taylor — a scandal that made him tabloid permanent, and the father Carrie Fisher would spend a lifetime writing around.

Biography

About

Edwin Jack Fisher was born August 10, 1928, and by the 1950s had become one of the decade's top-selling recording artists, moving millions of records and hosting The Eddie Fisher Show on television. He married Debbie Reynolds, and they had a daughter, Carrie Fisher, before the marriage collapsed when he left Reynolds for Elizabeth Taylor — a betrayal that turned him from golden boy to public villain overnight. He married Taylor, then later Connie Stevens, the pattern of high-profile unions trailing him long after the hit records stopped. He died September 22, 2010, a singer remembered less for…

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Albums

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  • May I Sing to You
    1994
  • Games That Lovers Play
    1966
  • Eddie Fisher Today!
    1965
  • With Hugo Winterhalter's Orchestra and Chorus - D
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62.2
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Historical26.2
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  • Wikipedia
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    wikidata · wikidata.org
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  • Pantheon 2.0
    database · pantheon.world
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