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(American Musician, Actor and Folk Singer Known for His Hit 'A Little Bitty Tear') Burl Ives, the versatile American musician, singer, and actor, had a career that spanned over six decades. He began as an itinerant singer and guitarist before rising to fame with his radio show, The Wayfaring Stranger. Transitioning to film, Ives appeared in well-known movies like So Dear to My Heart and Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. He also achieved success in country music with hits such as "A Little Bitty Tear." Recognized for his connection to the Christmas season, Ives narrated and sang in the beloved Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer special.