Lawrence Welk

GPTKB entity

Statements (41)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Television_personality
musician
bandleader
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_North_Dakota
gptkbp:associatedAct gptkb:The_Lawrence_Welk_Orchestra
gptkbp:awards Television Hall of Fame Inductee
gptkbp:birthDate March 11, 1903
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Strasburg,_North_Dakota,_USA
gptkbp:children gptkb:Joyce_Welk
Larry Welk
Richard Welk
Diane_Welk
gptkbp:deathDate May 17, 1992
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Santa_Monica,_California,_USA
gptkbp:genre traditional pop
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lawrence Welk
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Frankie_Avalon
gptkb:The_Osmonds
gptkb:The_Carpenters
gptkb:Pat_Boone
Bobby Vinton
gptkbp:instrument accordion
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:The_Lawrence_Welk_Show
live performances
entertainer
family-friendly entertainment
television producer
musical tours
big band music
television specials
musical variety show
recording artist
champion of polka music
musical guest appearances
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:The_Lawrence_Welk_Show
gptkbp:recordLabel gptkb:MCA_Records
gptkb:Dot_Records
gptkbp:spouse Fern_Renner
gptkbp:website lawrencewelk.com
gptkbp:yearsActive 1920s–1991