Gene Autry

Orvon Grover Autry (September 29, 1907 – October 2, 1998), better known as Gene Autry was an American movie actor and a singer. He was born in Tioga, Texas. He was also owner of a Major League Baseball team based in Los Angeles. His is best known for the song "Back in the Saddle Again" but he also performed many Christmas songs.^[1][2]

Gene Autry
Gene Autry circa 1940s
Background information
Birth name	Orvon Grover Autry
Also known as	The Singing Cowboy
Born	(1907-09-29)September 29, 1907 Tioga, Texas, U.S.
Died	October 2, 1998(1998-10-02) (aged 91) Studio City, California, U.S.
Genres	Country, western music
Occupation(s)	Musician, songwriter, actor
Instruments	Guitar, vocals
Years active	1931–1988
Labels	Columbia, Okeh, Perfect, Conqueror
Website	geneautry.com

Autry died of lymphoma in Studio City, Los Angeles, California.