Cortlandt Whitehead's father was William Adee Whitehead (1810–1884), the son of William Whitehead, who was born of English parents in the Island of St. Croix, W.I., May 12, 1773.
He has many notable descendants, including the 43rd President of the United States, George W. Bush, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, the screenwriter of Gone with the Wind, Sidney Howard, and the namesake of the largest state park…
He won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography in 1931 for Tabu: A Story of the South Seas, his debut film, before going on to shoot over 120 productions in a career spanning over 40 years.
He was an original member of the Byrds and a founder of Crosby, Stills & Nash. But he was almost as well known for his troubled personal life as for his music.
The untamed Crosby tasted success with The Byrds before transferring his songwriting chops and sparkling vocals to folk-rock supergroup Crosby, Stills & Nash
20. 1. 2023Americký zpěvák, kytarista a rocková legenda David Crosby, jenž byl zakládajícím členem skupiny The Byrds a věhlasného kvarteta Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, zemřel v 81 letech. Informaci poskytla serveru Variety Crosbyho manželka.
August 14: American comedian and actor whose non-political and vaudevillian self-parody entitled 'Wild and Crazy Guy' put him on Carson's show over 40 times and on Saturday Night Live over a dozen times.
David Crosby's net worth at the time of his 2023 death may not be what you would expect from a rock n' roll icon. Find out how much David Crosby was worth and why he sold his catalog and publishing rights.