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Spade Cooley

(1910-1969)
American big band leader, actor, television personality
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Donnell Clyde "Spade" Cooley (December 17, 1910 – November 23, 1969) was an American murderer, Western swing musician, big-band leader, actor, and television personality. In 1961, he was tried and convicted for the murder of his second wife, Ella Mae Evans.

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Born Donnell Clyde Cooley
17 December 1910
Pack Saddle Creek, OK, USA
Died
23 November 1969 (aged 58)
Oakland, CA, USA
Zodiac Sagittarius
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  • John
    John info 1st child with Ella Mae Cooley Male · - · Celebrity Baby
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  • Melody
    Melody info 2nd child with Ella Mae Cooley Female b. 8 Aug 1946 · Age: 79 · 1946- · Celebrity Baby
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  • Donnell
    Donnell info 3rd child with Ella Mae Cooley Male b. 31 Aug 1948 · Age: 76 · 1948- · Celebrity Baby
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