Herbert Clayton Penny (September 18, 1918 – April 17, 1992) was an accomplished banjo player and practitioner of Western swing. He worked as a comedian best known for his backwoods character "That Plain Ol' Country Boy" on TV with Spade Cooley. He was married to country singer Sue Thompson from 1953–63.
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Herbert Clayton Penny 18 September 1918 Birmingham, Alabama
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Died |
17 April 1992 (aged 73) Heart Failure
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Zodiac | Virgo |
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