ABOUT EDDIE FISHER
American singer and actor who released seventeen top ten singles in the 1950s, including "Wish You Were Here" and "Oh! My Pa-Pa." He sold several million records over the course of his career.
He started competing in amateur singing contests as a teenager. He was drafted into the U.S. Army in 1951.
He released two autobiographies, Eddie: My Life, My Loves and Been There, Done That.
He was married five times. His first marriage, to actress Debbie Reynolds , ended when she caught him cheating with Elizabeth Taylor , whom he later married. He also had marriages to Connie Stevens , Terry Richard, and Betty Lin. He had four children, including actress Carrie Fisher .
He first gained national exposure after performing on Eddie Cantor 's radio station.
