Singers born on May 23

Take a focused look at the singers born on May 23. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1920 Helen O'Connell

  Helen O'Connell was a prominent American singer, actress, and television host best known for her work as a big band vocalist in the late 1930s and 1940s. She gained fame as the lead female singer for the Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra and later enjoyed a successful solo and television career. [bio]

• 1928 Rosemary Clooney

  Rosemary Clooney was an American singer and actress, renowned for her smooth vocals and hits during the 1950s. Best known for songs like 'Come On-a My House' and her performance in the classic film 'White Christmas', Clooney left an indelible mark on American pop and jazz music. [bio]