Limmie Pulliam, Tenor Who Overcame the Stigma of His Size, Dies at 50
Title: Limmie Pulliam, Tenor Who Battled Prejudice Over His Weight, Passes Away at 50
After stepping away from the stage in his early twenties due to opera houses’ reservations regarding his physique, Pulliam returned to singing twelve years later, ultimately earning widespread critical praise for his comeback.
Source: New York Times Generated at: 2026-06-04 13:18:23 UTC





