Roy Orbison
| Born | April 23, 1936 |
| Hometown | Vernon, Texas, United States |
| Net worth | $20 million |
| Height | 5'11" (1.80m) |
| Spouse | Barbara Orbison, Claudette Frady, Claudette Frady |
| Children | Alex Orbison, Roy Orbison Jr. |
| Parents | Nadine Shultz, Orbie Lee Orbison |
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