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Article: Cinema and music legend Autry dead; Original singing cowboy rides off into the sunset.(News)
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- The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland)
- Article date:
- October 5, 1998
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GENE Autry, Hollywood's first singing cowboy, has died in California after a long illness, aged 91.
Autry, whose death comes less than three months after the passing of his great Western silver screen contemporary Roy Rogers, made a multi- million dollar fortune in broadcasting in a career spanning seven decades, ...