Gene krupa
It was actually Frankie Carlson, who was Woody Herman's drummer at that time. (circa 1943)
It is a family name they're both from the same region of Poland both Byzantine Orthodox black Madonna Catholics. So yes they are related but by two different branches of the group of family which goes back in Poland to the Winged Hussars. Burt convey is related to Gene Krupa also as a cousin and has a striking family resemblance actually. As well as being a musician himself talented singer and performer
Gene Simmons
Mark Antony Krupa is 6' 1".
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Gene Krupa is 5' 8".
Gene Krupa's birth name is Eugene Bertram Krupa.
Gene Krupa was born on January 15, 1909.
Gene Krupa was born on January 15, 1909.
No relationship at all. Gene Krupa has two adopted children - Mary Grace and Gene. (I played with them as a child!)
The Gene Krupa Story was created in 1959-12.
The duration of The Gene Krupa Story is 1.68 hours.
Gene Krupa died on October 16, 1973 at the age of 64.
Gene Krupa died on October 16, 1973 at the age of 64.
Charlie Ventura - he was Krupa's tenor sax player in the 1940's, he also appears with Krupa in George White's Scandals from 1945.
The cast of Gene Krupa and His Orchestra - 1949 includes: Dolores Hawkins as herself Gene Krupa as himself Frank Rosolino as himself