- Born
- Died
- Birth nameWilliam McKinley Randle Jr.
- Nickname
- The Pied Piper of Cleveland
- Bill Randle was born on March 14, 1923 in Detroit, Michigan, USA. He was an actor and producer, known for The Final (2010), Sing Boy Sing (1958) and The Pied Piper of Cleveland: A Day in the Life of a Famous Disc Jockey (1955). He was married to Annalee Africa. He died on July 9, 2004 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
- SpouseAnnalee Africa(1949 - 2000) (her death, 1 child)
- Disk jockey in 1950s at radio station WERE, Cleveland, Ohio.
- As a radio DJ, he was instrumental in introducing Elvis Presley to the American music scene.
Was once hailed as the top DJ in America by Time magazine. - Was instrumental in introducing Elvis Presley into the music scene.
- Also helped the careers of Tony Bennett, Bobby Darin, Rosemary Clooney, Johnnie Ray, Sarah Vaughan and Fats Domino to name a few.
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