Barry Manilow Profile
Barry Manilow Profile
Birth Name: Barry Alan Pincus
Birth Date: June 17th, 1943
Birth Place: Brooklyn, New York
Height:
5' 10½" (1.79 m)
Parents: Father Harold Pincus and mother Edna Manilow divorced shortly after he was born
Education:
Eastern District High School
Romantic Links:
Singer Lorna Luft (1970's)
Spouse:
Susan Deixler (1964 - 1965) (annulled)
Debut Album: Barry Manilow (1973)
Breakthrough Singles:
"Copacabana (At The Copa)"
"I Write The Songs",
"Mandy"
Worldwide Sales: Estimated at over 75 million units
Did You Know:
The name of Tom Green's character in the movie "Road Trip" was Barry Manilow
Before he hit it big he played piano for Bette Midler
Wrote advertising jingles before his career took off (State Farm Insurance, McDonalds, Dr. Pepper)