Bobby Darin

Bobby Darin Early years Bobby Darin was born to a poor, working-class Italian-American family in the Bronx, New York. The person thought to be his father (who was actually his grandfather) died in jail a few months before he was born. It was the height of the Great Depression, and he once remarked that his crib was a cardboard box, then later a dresser drawer. He was initially raised by his mother Polly and his sister Nina, subsisting on Home Relief until Nina later married and started a...Read Full Story

Bobby Darin was a singer, actor and musician best known for his hit "Splish, Splash" in 1958. Though, that wasn't his only big accomplisment: He won a Golden Globe for his role in Pressure Point in 1962 and had big stage and screen hits before he passed away in 1973 when he developed blood poisoning. He grew up poor in the Bronx and battled rheumatic fever several times in his youth, which led to a weakened heart. He grew up with an interest in music, and graduated from the Bronx High School...Read Full Story

Bobby Darin was a singer, actor, and musician. He wrote the song "Splish, Splash" in 1958 and got a Golden Globe for his role in Pressure Point in 1962 and was accomplished on both the stage and behind the big screen. He died in 1973 after he developed blood poisoning. He grew up poor in the Bronx and battled rheumatic fever several times in his youth, which led to a weakened heart. He grew up with an interest in music, and graduated from the Bronx High School of Science, then went on to...Read Full Story

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