Tiny Tim
Herbert Butros Khaury (April 12, 1932 – November 30, 1996), known also as Herbert Buckingham Khaury and known professionally as Tiny Tim, was an American singer, ukulele player, and musical archivist. He is best remembered for his cover hits "Tiptoe Through the Tulips" and "Livin' in the Sunlight, Lovin' in the Moonlight", which he sang in a high falsetto voice.
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| Full name at birth | Herbert Butros Khaury
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| Claim to fame | Tip Toe Thru the Tulips
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| Date of birth | 12 April 1932
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| Place of birth | New York, New York, USA
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| Date of death | 30 November 1996
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| Age | 64 (age at death)
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| Place of death | Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
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| Cause of death | Cardiac arrest
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| Resting place | Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
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| Occupation | Singer, Musician
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| Height | 6' 1" (185 cm)
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![Tiny Tim - Sunday Herald Traveler TV Magazine Cover [United States] (9 February 1969)](http://img3.bdbphotos.com/images/130x130/x/p/xp8trhrkh8n88xrt.jpg?skj2io4l)
- He appearing with Bing Crosby on the "Hollywood Palace" on December 9th, 1968.
- There is a big picture of Tiny on the back cover of Frank Sinatra's LP "Cycles".
- Was on Laugh-In with Ringo Starr.
- He recorded at least four songs with Bob Dylan.
- He was on the Beatles 1968 flexi-disc album.
Tiny Tim is known for his role in the TV series The Vince Staples Show (2024) as performer - 1 episode.
He is also known for his role in the film Insidious: The Red Door (2023) as performer: "Fill Your Heart", "Tip Toe Thru' the Tulips".
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