Bob Carroll was a big band singer and stage, film, and television actor. As a singer, he sang with a number of famous orchestras, including Charlie Barnet, Jimmy Dorsey, and Glenn Miller in the 1940s and Gordon Jenkins in the 1950s. In the 1960s he turned to acting. His stage career peaked in the 1960s, but his best-known film was The Prowler in 1981. On television, he appeared both in soap operas and prime time series. He was a regular on NBC's Judge for Yourself, starring Fred Allen, which aired in the 1953-1954 season. In the theatre, he performed in various touring productions of Fiddler on the Roof, including in 1966 and 1968 as well as the 1989 pre-Broadway tour. He also played 1984 touring production of La Cage aux Folles. Carroll died at the age of 76 in Port Washington, New York, where he resided

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