Victoria Shaw

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Biography

American singer songwriter and pianist born July 13, 1962 in New York.

  • Real name
  • Victoria Lynn Shaw
  • Name variations
  • Shaw·V. Shaw·V.Shaw
  • Aliases
  • Victoria Lynn Shaw
  • Country Music's Quest For A Cure
  • Primary profession
  • Actress
  • Country
  • Australia
  • Nationality
  • Australian
  • Gender
  • Female
  • Birth date
  • 13 July 1962
  • Place of birth
  • Sydney
  • Death date
  • 1988-08-17
  • Death age
  • 53
  • Place of death
  • Sydney
  • Children
  • Spouses
  • Roger Smith

Music

Movies

Books

Trivia

Originally appeared in movies in Australia using her own name -- Jeanette Elphick

Children by Roger Smith : daughter Tracey (born 3 July 1957), son Jordan (born 4 October 1958) and son Dallas (born 23 December 1961).

Debbie Reynolds and Eddie Fisher talked Roger Smith into asking Victoria to marry him.

26 July 1955: Put under contract to Columbia Studios.

Discovered by Bob Hope in her native Sydney while she was a model.

Won Modern Screens most promising actress award in 1956.

Award-winning songwriter best known for writing The River for Garth Brooks.

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