Nathaniel Crosby
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Nathaniel Patrick Crosby (born October 29, 1961) in Los Angeles, California, is an American golfer.
[edit] Background
Crosby was born at Hillsborough, California. He was the sixth son of the actor and singer Bing Crosby and the youngest of his three children from his second marriage to the actress Kathryn Grant.
- Brother of Harry Crosby and Mary Crosby
- Father of Nathaniel Patrick Crosby II, Brenden Crosby, Brooke Crosby, and Claire Crosby.
- Half-brother of Gary, Dennis, Phillip and Lindsay Crosby
- Grandson of Harry and Kate Crosby
- Nephew of Bob Crosby, Catherine Crosby, Everett Crosby, Larry Crosby, Mary Rose Crosby and Ted Crosby
[edit] Performing Career
He performed with his father, mother, brother Harry and sister Mary in several Christmas television shows and at the London Palladium in 1976. He starred along with the rest of his family, in the 1970 television musicale, Goldilocks.
[edit] Sporting Career
As a high level amateur golfer, he became the youngest winner of the US Amateur Championship in 1981, aged 19. This record stood until it was later broken by Tiger Woods in 1994.