Big Bad John singer who turned actor, television host, and businessman. He created the Jimmy Dean sausage brand.
He was an entertainer for the United States Air Force. He never completed high school.
He gave puppeteer Jim Henson his first national media exposure on The Jimmy Dean Show. He was inducted posthumously into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2010.
He married his first wife Mary Sue at the age of 22. He had three children: Robert, Connie and Garry.
He was in Diamonds are Forever, the 1971 James Bond movie with Sean Connery.
Jimmy Dean Age
How old is Jimmy Dean? He was born in 1928, he was 96 years old at the time of his death.
Jimmy Dean Height & Weight
How tall was Jimmy Dean? He stood 6 feet 3 inches (191 cm) tall.
No weight data is available right now.
Jimmy Dean Wiki
| Famous as | Entrepreneur |
|---|---|
| Age | 96 years old |
| Birthday | August 10, 1928 |
| Birthplace | Plainview, TX |
| Date of Death | June 13, 2010 |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo |
| Height | approx. 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) |
| Weight | N/A |
| Net Worth | N/A |
Quotes by Jimmy Dean
I used to help my granddaddy make sausage. He would mix it up in a cleaned-out washtub with his hands, no gloves. Man, if we did anything like that today, they would jack the jail up and throw us under it.
— Jimmy Dean
Being a nice guy is detrimental to actors. When I first came to Hollywood, everyone was nice to me. Everyone thought I was a nice guy.
— Jimmy Dean
God is bigger than people think.
— Jimmy Dean
I was a hard-workin’ little boy. Oh, I worked. Pullin’ cotton, shockin’ grain, cuttin’ wheat, loadin’ wheat, choppin’ cotton, cleanin’ chicken houses, milkin’ cows, plowin’.
— Jimmy Dean
Love is an ice cream sundae, with all the marvelous coverings. Sex is the cherry on top.
— Jimmy Dean