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Julee Cruise

1956 - 2022

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Julee Ann Cruise (December 1, 1956 – June 9, 2022) was an American singer and actress, known for her collaborations with composer Angelo Badalamenti and film director David Lynch in the late 1980s and early 1990s. She released four albums beginning with 1989's Floating into the Night. Cruise is best known for her 1989 single "Falling"; an instrumental version was used as the theme song for the television series Twin Peaks in which she appeared in a recurring role as a roadhouse singer. She reprised the role in the 1992 movie Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me (which also featured her music), and in the 2017 revival series Twin Peaks: The Return. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Julee Cruise is the 1,731st most popular singer (up from 1,902nd in 2019), the 9,542nd most popular biography from United States (up from 10,202nd in 2019) and the 463rd most popular American Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Julee Cruise ranks 1,731 out of 4,381Before her are Hasmik Papian, Bebel Gilberto, Joe Elliott, Whigfield, Jo Stafford, and Alexandra Stan. After her are Addys Mercedes, Sara Sadíqova, Netta Barzilai, Ol' Dirty Bastard, Richard Thompson, and Svante Thuresson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Julee Cruise ranks 440Before her are Sharon Mitchell, Lisa Eilbacher, Dag Otto Lauritzen, Wendy Crewson, Rex Linn, and Gunter Pauli. After her are Eileen Collins, John James, Li Xi, Sergei Beloglazov, Miquel-Lluís Muntané, and Nicolas Tiangaye. Among people deceased in 2022, Julee Cruise ranks 510Before her are Philip Waruinge, Raffaele La Capria, Shivkumar Sharma, Rex Hartwig, Evert Gunnarsson, and Bernhard Germeshausen. After her are Richard Baawobr, Roberto Maroni, Isaac Berger, Kathleen Booth, Georgi Yartsev, and Galina Shamrai.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Julee Cruise ranks 9,544 out of 20,380Before her are David Buss (1953), Alan Oppenheimer (1930), Irwin I. Shapiro (1929), Evan Rachel Wood (1987), William Alexander Morgan (1928), and Curtis Fuller (1934). After her are Tim Powers (1952), Kenneth Marshall (1950), Daniel Pipes (1949), Christie Brinkley (1954), Sidney Verba (1932), and Philander C. Knox (1853).

Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Julee Cruise ranks 463Before her are Jenni Rivera (1969), Johnny Rivers (1942), Patti Austin (1950), Jaden Smith (1998), Bebel Gilberto (1966), and Jo Stafford (1917). After her are Ol' Dirty Bastard (1968), Garth Brooks (1962), Jay Park (1987), Derrick Green (1971), Babyface (1958), and Pat Monahan (1969).