Robert William Brown Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Robert Barisford "Bobby" Brown (born February 5, 1969) is an American R&B singer-songwriter, occasional rapper and dancer.Brown started his career as one of the frontmen of the R&B/pop group New Edition, from its inception as The Bricks in 1982 until his forced exit from the group in 1986 following a period of misbehavior on his part. Starting a solo career, he became a hit success with his second album in 1988, Don't Be Cruel, which spawned a number of hit singles including the co-self penned "My Prerogative", which became his signature hit. Brown had a string of top ten hits on various Billboard charts between 1986 and 1993 and is a recipient of a Grammy Award. Brown is noted as a pioneer of new jack swing, a fusion of R&B and hip hop. Brown has also won American Music Awards and Soul Train Awards.Brown was most noted in recent years as the ex-husband of late pop singer Whitney Houston. Brown and Houston later gained notoriety co-starring in the reality show Being Bobby Brown. He has a daughter named Bobbi Kristina Houston Brown with her.
Inoculated Marilyn Monroe before her trip to the Far East with Brown's former teammate Joe DiMaggio, and filled out her World Health Organization vaccination papers; the papers and her passport sold at auction in 2006 for $100,000.
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He was a third baseman with the New York Yankees from 1946 to 1954, and later became president of the American League from 1983 to 1994.
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Prime 9
2009-2011
TV Series
Himself
ESPN 25: Who's #1?
2004-2005
TV Series documentary
Himself
ESPN SportsCentury
2000-2003
TV Series documentary
Himself
1951 World Series
1951
TV Mini-Series
Himself - New York Yankees Third Baseman / Himself - New York Yankees Pinch Hitter
1950 World Series
1950
TV Mini-Series
Himself - New York Yankees Third Baseman / Himself - New York Yankees Pinch Hitter
1949 World Series
1949
TV Series
Himself - New York Yankees Third Baseman / Himself - New York Yankees Pinch Hitter
1947 World Series
1947
TV Mini-Series
Himself - New York Yankees Pinch Hitter
Archive Footage
Title
Year
Status
Character
100 Years of the World Series
2003
Video documentary
Himself (as Dr. Bobby Brown)
Known for movies
Prime 9 (2009-2011) as Himself
ESPN SportsCentury (2000-2003) as Himself
1951 World Series (1951) as Himself - New York Yankees Third Baseman / Himself - New York Yankees Pinch Hitter
1949 World Series (1949) as Himself - New York Yankees Third Baseman / Himself - New York Yankees Pinch Hitter