Trivia

At the time of his death, Gary was working on an album in which he would be paired electronically with his late father, in much the same way Natalie Cole did with her father, Nat 'King' Cole, on her "Unforgettable" album.

Named after actor Gary Cooper, his father's close friend.

Eldest son of Bing Crosby and Dixie Lee.

Older brother of Lindsay Crosby, Phillip Crosby and Dennis Crosby.

Starred in the last ever episode of The Twilight Zone (in terms of production date).

Was once the band-leader for the revival of The New Glenn Miller Orchestra.

Uncle of Denise Crosby and L. Chip Crosby Jr.

Stepson of Kathryn Grant.

Nephew of bandleader Bob Crosby.

Cousin of Chris Crosby and Cathy Crosby

As a teenager he was friends with other children of Hollywood stars. According to Judy Lewis, the daughter of Loretta Young and Clark Gable Gary was a couple minutes late for his curfew and his father canceled his 18th birthday party as result. They were also friends with Jack Haley Jr and when he told his parents they decided to throw Gary a birthday party themselves.

Older half-brother of Harry Crosby, Nathaniel Crosby and Mary Crosby.

Step-father of Steve Crosby.