Bobby Caldwell was born on August 15, 1951 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. He was a composer and actor, known for The Cooler (2003), S1m0ne (2002) and Back to School (1986). He was married to Mary Beth Caldwell. He died on March 14, 2023 in Great Meadows, New York, USA.
R&B singer and songwriter. He began performing professionally at age 17, and got his break playing guitar in Little Richard's band in the early 1970s. He played in various bar bands in Los Angeles before landing a solo record contract.
He grew up in Miami, Florida. His parents, Carolyn Hunter and Robert Edward Caldwell, were singers who hosted a musical variety TV show called "Suppertime".
Survived by his wife, three children Lauren, Tessa, stepdaughter, Katie Moriarty, and two grandchildren.