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Connee Boswell (1907–1976)

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Singer, songwriter, composer, arranger and actress, Connee Boswell studied with Otto Finck. With her sisters Vet Boswell and Martha Boswell she formed The Boswell Sisters, appearing on records, radio, in theaters and films, but later continuing her career as a single. In World War II she entertained... See full bio »

Born:

Constance F. Boswell
in Kansas City, Missouri, USA

Died:

(age 68) in New York City, New York, USA

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1959 Pete Kelly's Blues (TV series)
Savannah Brown
– The 16-Bar Tacet (1959) … Savannah Brown
– The Joe Artevekian Story (1959) … Savannah Brown
– The Fitzhugh Story (1959) … Savannah Brown
– The Emory Cusack Story (1959) … Savannah Brown
– The Gus Trudo Story (1959) … Savannah Brown
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1958 Senior Prom
Connee Boswell - Singer
 
1951 The Alan Young Show (TV series)
– Episode dated 22 November 1951 (1951)
 
1946 Swing Parade of 1946
Connee Boswell
 
1941 Kiss the Boys Goodbye
Polly
 
1937 Artists & Models
Specialty
 
1937 It's All Yours
Singer
 
1934 Transatlantic Merry-Go-Round
Connee Boswell (uncredited)
 
1934 Moulin Rouge
Connee Boswell
 
1933 Boswell Sisters (short)
Connee
 
1932 Sleepy Time Down South (short)
Connee
 
1932 The Big Broadcast
Connee Boswell (as The Boswell Sisters)
 
1932 Rambling 'Round Radio Row #1 (short)
Connee Boswell (uncredited)
 
1932 Close Farm-ony (short)
Connee Boswell (as The Boswell Sisters)
 
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1981 Pennies from Heaven (performer: "I'll Never Have to Dream Again" 1932 / as Connie Boswell)
 
1978 Pennies from Heaven (TV mini-series)
– Says My Heart (1978) (performer: "In the Middle of a Kiss" - uncredited / as Connie Boswell)
 
1946 Swing Parade of 1946 (performer: "Stormy Weather")
 
1942 Syncopation (performer: "Under a Falling Star")
 
1941 Kiss the Boys Goodbye (performer: "Sand in My Shoes")
 
1937 Sunday Night at the Trocadero (short) (performer: "I Can't Give You Anything but Love", "There's Always a Happy Ending")
 
1937 It's All Yours (performer: "If They Gave Me a Million", "Don't Let Mammy Go")
 
1932 Rambling 'Round Radio Row #1 (short) (performer: "Louisiana Waddle" - uncredited)
 
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1959 The Bell Telephone Hour (TV series)
Herself - Singer
– A Night of Music (1959) … Herself - Singer
 
1950-1957 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #10.43 (1957) … Herself
– Episode #3.33 (1950) … Herself
 
1956 The Tony Bennett Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.5 (1956) … Herself
 
1954 The Colgate Comedy Hour (TV series)
Herself - Singer
– Episode #5.6 (1954) … Herself - Singer
 
1952 All Star Summer Revue (TV series)
Herself - Guest Vocalist
– Episode #1.2 (1952) … Herself - Guest Vocalist
 
1952 Connee Boswell and Ada Leonard (short)
Herself
 
1952 Songs for Sale (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 16 February 1952 (1952) … Herself
 
1951 The Paul Whiteman's Goodyear Revue (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #3.2 (1951) … Herself
 
1949-1951 Cavalcade of Stars (TV series)
Herself - Guest Vocalist
– Episode #2.32 (1951) … Herself - Guest Vocalist
– Episode #1.17 (1949) … Herself - Guest Vocalist
 
1950 Star of the Family (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.5 (1950) … Herself
 
1942 Syncopation
Herself, Connee Boswell
 
1937 The Star Reporter in Hollywood (short)
Herself (uncredited)
 
1937 Sunday Night at the Trocadero (short)
Herself
 
1935 Screen Snapshots Series 14, No. 6 (documentary short)
Herself (as The Boswell Sisters)
 
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2009 The Panic Is On: The Great American Depression as Seen by the Common Man (documentary)
Herself - Singer (segment "The Boswell Sisters Perform for Legislators")
 
2003 God Only Knows: Vocal Harmony - The Voice (TV documentary)
Herself (as The Boswell Sisters)
 
1989 The Ladies Sing the Blues
Herself
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

(????) Single: "Chi-Baba Chi-Baba" / "There's That Lonesome Feeling Again" (Apollo Records) See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Magazine Cover Photo  | See more »

Alternate Names:

The Boswell Sisters

Height:

4' 11" (1.50 m)
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

Her polio-weakened wrist and hand forced her to change the spelling of her name from "Connie" to "Connee." During autograph sessions, the repeated dotting of the "i" caused severe pain and cramping. See more »

Star Sign:

Sagittarius