Billy Tipton

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As per our current Database, Billy Tipton is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).

🎂 Billy Tipton - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

Currently, Billy Tipton is 109 years, 4 months and 0 days old. Billy Tipton will celebrate 110rd birthday on a Sunday 29th of December 2024. Below we countdown to Billy Tipton upcoming birthday.

🌙 Zodiac

Billy Tipton’s zodiac sign is Capricorn. According to astrologers, Capricorn is a sign that represents time and responsibility, and its representatives are traditional and often very serious by nature. These individuals possess an inner state of independence that enables significant progress both in their personal and professional lives. They are masters of self-control and have the ability to lead the way, make solid and realistic plans, and manage many people who work for them at any time. They will learn from their mistakes and get to the top based solely on their experience and expertise.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Billy Tipton was born in the Year of the Tiger. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Tiger are authoritative, self-possessed, have strong leadership qualities, are charming, ambitious, courageous, warm-hearted, highly seductive, moody, intense, and they’re ready to pounce at any time. Compatible with Horse or Dog.

About

Jazz musician who posed as a man for his entire life when in reality he was a woman. He was the leader of the Billy Tipton Trio.

Before Fame

He and his trio were discovered while playing at Santa Barbara's King's Supper Club by a Tops Records talent scout who gave them a contract soon after.

Trivia

He had to retire in the late 1970s because of arthritis.

Family Life

He had several female relationships throughout his life, most of whom went by Mrs. Tipton to preserve his secret. He and his partner Kitty Kelly adopted three sons: John, Scott, and William.

Associated With

He would impersonate celebrities like Liberace and Elvis during his shows.

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