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Date of Birth:
12 December 1900, Wilmington, North Carolina, USA more
Date of Death:
21 May 1988, Beverly Hills, California, USA more
Trivia:
Father of Sammy Davis Jr.
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NewsDesk:
Into the Time Machine of a Black-and-White TV
 (From Vanity Fair. 27 May 2009, 4:06 PM, PDT)
Alternate Names:
Will Maston Trio | the Will Maston Trio | The Will Maston Trio

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Self, Archive Footage
Actor:
  1. The Benny Goodman Story (1956) .... Fletcher Henderson

  2. Sweet and Low (1947) (as Will Maston Trio) .... Member, Will Maston Trio
    ... aka Musical Parade: Sweet and Low (USA: series title)
Self:
  1. "The Steve Allen Show" .... Themselves (1 episode, 1956)
    ... aka The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (USA: new title)
        - Episode #2.1 (1956) TV episode .... Themselves
  2. "The Milton Berle Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1955)
    ... aka Texaco Star Theater (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka The Buick-Berle Show (USA: new title)
        - Episode #8.3 (1955) TV episode (as The Will Maston Trio) .... Himself
  3. "Toast of the Town" .... Himself (4 episodes, 1951-1955)
    ... aka The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
        - Episode #8.36 (1955) TV episode (as The Will Maston Trio) .... Himself
        - Episode #8.30 (1955) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #5.9 (1951) TV episode (as the Will Maston Trio) .... Himself
        - Episode #4.48 (1951) TV episode (as The Will Maston Trio) .... Himself
  4. "The Colgate Comedy Hour" .... Himself - Singer / ... (8 episodes, 1952-1954)
    ... aka Colgate Summer Comedy Hour (USA: summer title)
    ... aka Colgate Variety Hour (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka Michael Todd Revue (USA: subtitle)
        - Episode #5.7 (1954) TV episode (as The Will Maston Trio) .... Himself - Singer/Dancer
        - Episode #4.44 (1954) TV episode (as the Will Maston Trio) .... Himself - Singer/Dancer
        - Episode #4.45 (1954) TV episode (as The Will Maston Trio) .... Himself - Singer/Dancer
        - Episode #3.30 (1953) TV episode (as The Will Maston Trio) .... Himself - Singer/Dancer
        - Episode #3.2 (1952) TV episode (as The Will Maston Trio) .... Himself - Singer/Dancer
          (3 more)
Archive Footage:
  1. "Entertainment Tonight"
        - Episode dated 16 May 1990 (1990) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself

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Genres:
Comedy | Romance | Family | Music more
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