Tennessee Ernie Ford Biography, Age, Height, Wife, Net Worth, Family

Tennessee Ernie Ford (Ernest Jennings Ford) was born on 13 February, 1919 in Bristol, Tennessee, USA, is a Soundtrack, Actor. Discover Tennessee Ernie Ford's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of Tennessee

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Tennessee Ernie Ford (Ernest Jennings Ford) was born on 13 February, 1919 in Bristol, Tennessee, USA, is a Soundtrack, Actor. Discover Tennessee Ernie Ford's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of Tennessee Ernie Ford networth?

Popular AsErnest Jennings Ford
Occupationsoundtrack,actor
Age72 years old
Zodiac SignAquarius
Born13 February, 1919
Birthday13 February
BirthplaceBristol, Tennessee, USA
Date of death17 October, 1991
Died PlaceReston, Virginia, USA
NationalityUSA

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Tennessee Ernie Ford Height, Weight & Measurements

At 72 years old, Tennessee Ernie Ford height is 5' 10" (1.78 m) .

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Height5' 10" (1.78 m)
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Who Is Tennessee Ernie Ford's Wife?

His wife is Beverly Wood (11 June 1989 - 17 October 1991) ( his death), Betty Heminger (18 September 1942 - 26 February 1989) ( her death) ( 2 children)

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WifeBeverly Wood (11 June 1989 - 17 October 1991) ( his death), Betty Heminger (18 September 1942 - 26 February 1989) ( her death) ( 2 children)
SiblingNot Available
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Tennessee Ernie Ford Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Tennessee Ernie Ford worth at the age of 72 years old? Tennessee Ernie Ford’s income source is mostly from being a successful Soundtrack. He is from USA. We have estimated Tennessee Ernie Ford's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023$1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2023Under Review
Net Worth in 2022Pending
Salary in 2022Under Review
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Source of IncomeSoundtrack

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While it never affected his professional work, nor was it ever publicized (for fear of how it would impact his career), Ford battled all his life with a drinking problem, something which ultimately undermined his health. In October, 1991, he collapsed after leaving a White House dinner and died at an area hospital a few days later, exactly one year to the day after being elected to the Country Music Hall of Fame.

Inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1990.

Made the first tour of the Soviet Union with a country-western stage show (including Roy Clark) in 1974.

His book "Tennessee Ernie Ford's Book of Favorite Hymns" was a best-seller in its fleid when it was published in 1962, and a companion record album on Capitol Records was released later that same year.

His many albums of hymns and sacred music for Capitol and Ranwood records were among the top-sellers in their field, with "Hymns" (1957) and "Sing a Hymn with Me" (1961) both achieving Gold Record status.

The album "Hymns" (1956) was on the USA Billboard Album charts for 350 consecutive weeks.

He also sang the title song in the movie River of No Return (1954) starring Robert Mitchum and Marilyn Monroe. It was released as a single and did well on the record charts.

His biggest hit "Sixteen Tons" was credited as being the first Rock and Roll big hit and for kicking off the Rock and Roll era of the 1950s.

Tennessee Ernie Fords lifetime: Thursday, February 13th, 1919 to Thursday, October 17th, 1991, was 26,544 days, equaling 3,792 weeks exactly. Composer, singer and author, educated at the Cincinnati Conservatory. He appeared at the London Palladium, and made many records. He also owned a cattle ranch in California.

He was awarded 3 Stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Radio at 1600 Vine Street, for Recording at 6922 Hollywood Boulevard, and for Television at 6311 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California.

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