Robert Thomas Velline (April 30, 1943 – October 24, 2016) known professionally as Bobby Vee, was an American singer who was a teen idol in the early 1960s and also appeared in films.

Some people might call Tod Petersen’s preparation for his role in History Theatre’s “Teen Idol: The Bobby Vee Story” research. Others might call it stalking. In addition to a couple of smaller roles, ...

(CBS/AP) ST. PAUL, Minn. - 1960s teen idol Bobby Vee is suffering from Alzheimer's disease. The "Suze Baby" singer, 69, says on his website that he was diagnosed last year. Vee, born Robert Velline in ...