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Billy Pearson

American jockey (1920-2002)

PersonDied aged 82humanQ4913151

Born: May 19, 1920
Died: November 28, 2002
Birthplace: Chicago
Citizenship: United States
Occupation: jockey
, art dealer
, actor
Languages spoken, written or signed: English

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Bill Austin Pearson was an American jockey in thoroughbred horse racing, a quiz-show winner, an art expert and dealer and an actor. He is credited with 826 victories in his horse racing career.

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BBoots Malone1952 · 1952 American film by William Dieterle

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Sex or gender: male
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Given name: Billy
Family name: Pearson
Sport: equestrian sport
Native language: English
Writing language: English

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