Gayla Peevey Net Worth


Gayla Peevey Net Worth

Gayla Peevey net worth is
$8 Million

Gayla Peevey Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family

Gayla Peevey Henderson (born March 8, 1943) is a former singer and child star from Ponca City, Oklahoma. She is best known for her recording, under her maiden name Gayla Peevey, of "I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas" (Columbia 4-40106, 1953). Peevey recorded the novelty song when she was 10 years old.In 1959, she had a minor hit with the song "Robot Man", recorded under the name Jamie Horton. The song was covered by Connie Francis. 
Full NameGayla Peevey
Net Worth$8 Million
Date Of Birth1943
Place Of BirthOklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
OccupationSinger
ProfessionSinger
EducationSan Diego State University
NationalityAmerican
ChildrenSydney Forest
NicknamesGayla Peevey, Peevey, Gayla
IMDB
#Fact
1Graduated from San Diego State University with a degree in teaching. Left teaching and went into advertising where she owned her own firm for 15 years.
2Sang "I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas" (Columbia, 1953) and raised $3000 in the "buy a hippo for Gayla" campaign, which resulted in the local zoo receiving a baby hippopotamus named Matilda. Gayla presented this hippo to the zoo.

Soundtrack

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Grumpy Cat's Worst Christmas Ever2014TV Movie performer: "I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas Hippo the Hero"

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Ed Sullivan Show1953TV SeriesHerself
The Saturday Night Revue1953TV SeriesHerself

Known for movies

Soundtrack

Grumpy Cat's Worst Christmas Ever (2014)
as Soundtrack

Herself

The Ed Sullivan Show (1953)
as Herself

Herself

The Saturday Night Revue (1953)
as Herself

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