Jimmy Dean
Born:
10 August 1928 in Plainview, Texas, USA
Died:
13 June 2010 in Varina, Virginia, USA
Jimmy Ray Dean (August 10, 1928 – June 13, 2010) was an American country music singer, television host, actor, and businessman. He gained fame as a national television personality starting on CBS in 1957. Dean is well-known for his 1961 country hit "Big Bad John." In addition to his music career, he was the creator of the Jimmy Dean sausage brand and served as its spokesman, with his likeness and voice continuing to be used in advertisements after his death.
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