Billie Armstrong Brosch (August 5, 1924 – April 29, 2021), known professionally as Billie Hayes, was an American television, film, and stage actress, best known for her comic portrayals of Witchiepoo and Li'l Abner's Mammy Yokum. More about Billie Hayes
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Hayes was born in Du Quoin, Illinois, on August 5, 1924, to Charles and Marie (Armstrong) Brosch. Her father was from Germany, and was a coal miner who headed the local miners' union. Her mother was from Illinois, and worked in administration relief. She had an older brother, Louis Brosch. She started working professionally in entertainment at the age of nine, tap dancing in local theatres. By the time she was in high school, she played in bandleader Vince Genovese's orchestra, then toured with her own singing and dancing act throughout the Midwest. Hayes then moved on to New York City, where she auditioned for theatre owner/operator and producer J.J. Shubert, and was hired for principal roles in three roadshow operettas: The Student Prince, The Merry Widow, and Blossom Time.The most expensive item with a signature of Billie Hayes (BILLIE HAYES Witchiepoo signed contract autograph Brady Bunch Sid & Marty Krofft) was sold in August 2021 for $595.00 while the cheapest item (no reserve BILLIE HAYES autograph HAND SIGNED with COA 8X10 6179) found a new owner for $3.99 in May 2017. The month with the most items sold (4) was July 2020 with an average selling price of $35.25 for an autographed item of Billie Hayes. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in August 2021 with $495.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $5.00 was December 2012. In average, an autographed item from Billie Hayes is worth $34.98.
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Item Title | Price | Store | |
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BILLIE HAYES (1924-2021) (WITCHIEPOO on H.R. PUFNSTUFF) AUTOGRAPH INDEX CARD~ | $5.51 | ||
BILLIE HAYES H.R. PUFNSTUF 'WITCHY POO AUTOGRAPHED 3X5 INDEX CARD | $37.50 | ||
Billie Hayes HR Pufnstuf Witchiepoo signed 8x11 Color Photo | $20.50 | ||
Billie Hayes HR Pufnstuf Witchiepoo signed 8x11 Color Photo | $34.95 | ||
Billie Hayes Signed In Person photo!!!! RARE!!!! Better Jump On This One!!!!! | $90.00 | ||
Billie Hayes Witchiepoo Writter Personal Letter Signed Envelope Signed Letter | $399.95 | ||
H. R. PUFNSTUF BILLIE HAYES WITCHIEPOO AUTOGRAPHED CUT | $8.27 | ||
H. R. PUFNSTUF BILLIE HAYES WITCHIEPOO AUTOGRAPHED CUT | $26.00 | ||
H.R. Pufnstuf Witchiepoo 1970 Hand Puppet Remco Autographed By Billie Hayes | $100.00 | ||
H.R.PUFNSTUF Signed Calendar Jack Wild Billie Hayes Van Snowden Sid Marty Krofft | $195.00 |