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Bob Cowsill

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The story of the real-life family pop group consisting of six kids and their mother that inspired TV's "Partridge Family".
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Bob Cowsill was born on 26 August 1949 in Portsmouth, Virginia, USA. He is known for A Family Thing (1968), Upbeat (1964) and The Barbara McNair Show (1969). He has been married to Mary Jo Ferr since 7 January 1978. They have three children. He was previously married to Nanci Roberts.
BornAugust 26, 1949
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    Bill Cowsill, The Cowsills, Susan Cowsill, Paul Cowsill, Bob Cowsill, Barry Cowsill, John Cowsill, and Barbara Cowsill in A Family Thing (1968)
    A Family Thing
    9.0
    TV Special
    • Soundtrack
    • 1968
    Upbeat (1964)
    Upbeat
    TV Series
    • Self(as The Cowsills)
    The Barbara McNair Show (1969)
    The Barbara McNair Show
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Self(as The Cowsills)
    Family Band: The Cowsills Story (2011)
    Family Band: The Cowsills Story
    7.6
    • Additional Crew
    • 2011

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    • Family Band: The Cowsills Story (2011)
      Family Band: The Cowsills Story
      7.6
      • writing consultant
      • 2011

    Soundtrack

    • Bill Cowsill, The Cowsills, Susan Cowsill, Paul Cowsill, Bob Cowsill, Barry Cowsill, John Cowsill, and Barbara Cowsill in A Family Thing (1968)
      A Family Thing
      9.0
      TV Special
      • performer: "In Need of a Friend", "Sweet Adeline", "You Are My Sunshine", "Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah", "Leonard Nimoy We Love You", "Rock-a-Bye Your Baby With an Old Time Melody"
      • writer: "In Need of a Friend"
      • 1968

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      • The Cowsills
    • Born
      • August 26, 1949
      • Portsmouth, Virginia, USA
    • Spouses
        Mary Jo FerrJanuary 7, 1978 - present (3 children)
    • Children
        Courtney Marie Cowsill (Capparelle)
    • Parents
      • Bud Cowsill

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      Member of The Cowsills.

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