 AKA William Caesar Warfield
Born:22-Jan-1920
Birthplace:West Helena, AR
Died:25-Aug-2002
Location of death:Chicago, IL
Cause of death:Accident - Fall
Remains: Buried,Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, NY
Gender: Male
Religion:Baptist
Race or Ethnicity: Black
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation:Singer Nationality: United States
Executive summary:Porgy and Bess Military service: US Army Father: Robert E. Warfield
Mother: Bertha McCamery
Wife:Leontyne Price (soprano, m. 31-Aug-1952, div. 1972)
University:AB, Eastman School of Music (1942)
Professor:Music, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (1974-90)
Professor:Music, Northwestern University
Old Explorers (28-Sep-1990)
Masters of the Congo Jungle (24-Dec-1958)
Show Boat (13-Jul-1951) · Joe
Author of books:
William Warfield: My Music & My Life (1991, memoir)
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