Pete Fountain
Birthday: July 3, 1930 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Birth Name: Pierre Dewey LaFontaine Jr.
Pete Fountain was born on July 3, 1930 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA as Pierre Dewey LaFontaine Jr. He was an actor, known for Toast of the Town (1948), Dolly (1987) and The Danny Kaye Show (1963). H ...Show More
[Referring to the bandleader finding out that Fountain had been drinking before a performance, which Show more
[Referring to the bandleader finding out that Fountain had been drinking before a performance, which was against Welk's sobriety rule] He [Lawrence Welk] put me in the front, and made me play one [song] after the other, waiting for me to make a mistake. The more I played, the hotter I got. So he finally backed off. Hide
