About
Eddie Fisher, born Edwin Jack Fisher, was a popular American singer and actor during the 1950s. Known for his smooth vocals and charming stage presence, he sold millions of records and hosted 'The Eddie Fisher Show' on television. Fisher was also known for his highly publicized personal life, which included marriages to actresses Debbie Reynolds, Elizabeth Taylor, and Connie Stevens. He is the father of actress Carrie Fisher.
Career Timeline
Singing Career Begins
Fisher's singing career begins, launching him to fame.
Teen Idol Stardom
Reaches peak popularity as a teen idol.
The Eddie Fisher Show
Hosts popular TV show, expanding reach.
Elizabeth Taylor Scandal
Marriage to Elizabeth Taylor damages reputation.
Career Decline
Scandal contributes to decline in popularity.
Death of Singer
Legacy as a 1950s singer overshadowed by scandals.
Forgotten 50s Star
Mostly forgotten, remembered for scandals more than music.
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Last updated: February 21, 2026