Marshal Royal
Acting
Born May 12, 1912 — Died May 9, 1995
From Dayton, Ohio, USA
Biography
Marshal Walton Royal Jr. (December 5, 1912 – May 8, 1995) was an American jazz alto saxophonist and clarinetist best known for his work with Count Basie, with whose band he played for nearly twenty years. Marshal Royal Jr. was born into a musical family in Sapulpa, Oklahoma. Royal's first professi...
