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Public records list Mary Crosby as a television actor, film actor and stage actor. Born on September 14, 1959, Mary Crosby is from Los Angeles, California, United States. The age as of 2026 is 66. Education on record includes Burlingame High School.
My Take
Mary Crosby fascinates me because of the shadow she stepped out of. As the only daughter of Bing Crosby, she could have coasted on a famous name, but instead she carved her own mark as Kristin Shepard on Dallas, the woman who shot J.R. in one of television's most talked-about moments. Building a working career across television, film and stage under that kind of legacy takes real nerve. I admire performers who insist on being judged for their own work rather than their bloodline, and Crosby managed to be both an inheritor of star quality and an actress who earned her own presence.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Mary Crosby
- Name (Japanese)
- メアリー・クロスビー
- Reading
- めありー・くろすびー
- Born
- September 14, 1959 (age 66)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Virgo / Boar
- Origin
- Los Angeles, California, United States
- Occupation
- television actor / actor / film actor / stage actor
2. Background
- High school
- Burlingame High School
3. Links
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary%20Crosby
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q433368
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-17
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Mary Crosby born?
Born September 14, 1959 (age 66).
Where is Mary Crosby from?
Mary Crosby is from Los Angeles, California, United States.
What does Mary Crosby do?
Mary Crosby works as television actor, actor, film actor, stage actor.
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