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Rona Barret
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(The first person to ever make a fan club for him was a then thirteen-year old Rona Barrett, who later became his life-long friend.)
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Quotes
 By the time I was thirty-three years old I`d been married to America`s sweetheart and America`s femme fatale and both marriages had ended in scandal; I`d been one of the most popular singers in America and had given up my career for love; I had fathered two children and adopted two children and rarely saw any of them; I was addicted to methamphetamines and I couldn`t sleep at night without a huge dose of Librium. And from all this I had learned one very important lesson: There were no rules for me. I could get away with anything so long as that sound came out of my throat. Debbie Reynolds was indeed the girl next door. But only if you lived next door to a self-centered, totally driven, insecure, untruthful phony.
Trivia
Is portrayed by Corey Parker in Liz: The Elizabeth Taylor Story (1995) (TV)
Received billing as `Stage Manager` in the film All About Eve (1950), although his scenes were cut out of the film.
The first person to ever make a fan club for him was a then thirteen-year old Rona Barrett, who later became his life-long friend.
The son of Russian Jewish immigrants, according to Eddie, the family`s surname was originally either Tisch or Fisch. Between Ellis Island and Philadelphia, it had become Americanized as Fisher.
When he declared bankruptcy in 1970 in San Juan, Puerto Rico he listed $916,300 in debts and $40,000 in assets in municipal bonds held by the Bank of America as security on a loan.
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