Will Glahé(1902-1989)

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Will Glahé was born on 12 February 1902 in Elberfeld, Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. He was an actor, known for La Paloma (1934), So ein Früchtchen (1942) and Jakob le menteur (1999). He was married to Josefine Schönenkorb. He died on 21 November 1989 in Rheinbreitbach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

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La Paloma

2.3

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1934

So ein Früchtchen

Music Department

1942

Jakob le menteur

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Soundtrack("Beer Barrel Polka (Roll Out The Barrel)")

1999

Atop the Fourth Wall

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Soundtrack("Polka Face")

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Born
- February 12, 1902
- Elberfeld, Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Died
- November 21, 1989
- Rheinbreitbach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Spouse
- Josefine Schönenkorb

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His "Liechtensteiner Polka" was also a hit in the U.S., hitting #16 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1957. The follow-up single "Sweet Elizabeth" (1958) appeared in all major U.S. charts, nearing the top 40 in Cashbox and Music Vendor.

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