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- Birth nameEileen Eshelman
- Eileen Wilson was born in 1923 in San Diego, California, USA. She was an actress, known for The Bribe (1949), The Five Pennies (1959) and Come to the Stable (1949). She was married to Ray Kellogg. She died on September 9, 2018 in Everett, Washington, USA.
- SpouseRay Kellogg(February 14, 1948 - September 26, 1981) (his death)
- ParentsElla Louise SchwertfegerWalter Warren Eshelman
- While Margaret Whiting did the on screen singing for Susan Hayward in the 1967 film, "Valley of the Dolls" (the song--"I'll Plant My Own Tree"), it is Eileen Wilson singing the song on the film's soundtrack recording.
- Was a vocalist with the bands of Will Osborne and Les Brown before becoming one of the original cast members of TV's "Your Hit Parade" in 1950.
- Adopted the name of her voice coach, Art Wilson, when she turned professional.
- 1944 graduate of the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA).
- Both she and her husband were vocalists with Les Brown's band.
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