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Overview

Date of Death:
5 November 2000, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA more
Mini Biography:
American politician and songwriter who appeared in a number of films.... more
Trivia:
Wrote and popularized the song "You Are My Sunshine". more
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Alternate Names:
Jimmy Davis

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Soundtrack, Actor, Composer, Thanks, Self
Soundtrack:
  1. Wanted (2008) (writer: "You Are My Sunshine")
  2. Gau ngao gau (2006) ("YOU'RE MY SUNSHINE")
    ... aka Dog Bite Dog (International: English title)
  3. No Name City (2006) (writer: "Nobody's Darling But Mine") (performer: "Nobody's Darling But Mine")
  4. Transamerica (2005) (writer: "There's a New Moon Over My Shoulder")
  5. Sarah McLachlan: Afterglow Live (2004) (V) (writer: "You Are My Sunshine")
  6. Live and Swingin': The Ultimate Rat Pack Collection (2003) (V) (writer: "You Are My Sunshine")
  7. Det nya landet (2000) (TV) (writer: "High Geared Mama")
    ... aka The New Country (International: English title)
  8. O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000) (writer: "You Are My Sunshine" (1940))
    ... aka O' Brother (France)

  9. "Star Trek: Voyager" (1 episode, 1999)
    ... aka Voyager (USA: short title)
        - Someone to Watch Over Me (1999) TV episode (writer: "You are My Sunshine")
  10. Primary Colors (1998) (writer: "YOU ARE MY SUNSHINE")
    ... aka Mit aller Macht (Germany)
    ... aka Perfect Couple (Japan: English title)
    ... aka Primary Colors (France)
  11. The Rainmaker (1997) (writer: "You Are My Sunshine")
    ... aka John Grisham's The Rainmaker (USA: complete title)
  12. "The Simpsons" (1 episode, 1997)
        - The Secret War of Lisa Simpson (1997) TV episode (writer: "You Are My Sunshine")
  13. Michael (1996) (writer: "You Are My Sunshine" (1940))
  14. Unstrung Heroes (1995) (writer: "You Are My Sunshine")
  15. Guitarman (1994) (TV) (writer: "You Are My Sunshine")
  16. Forever Young (1992) (writer: "You Are My Sunshine")
  17. "Matlock" (2 episodes, 1987-1992)
        - The Big Payoff (1992) TV episode (writer: "Nobody's Darling But Mine")
        - The Country Boy (1987) TV episode (writer: "Nobody's Darling But Mine")

  18. Happy Together (1989/I) (writer: "You Are My Sunshine")
  19. Wanted: Dead or Alive (1986) (writer: "You Are My Sunshine")
  20. The Ninth Configuration (1980) (writer: "You Are My Sunshine")
    ... aka Twinkle, Twinkle, Killer Kane

  21. "All in the Family" (1 episode, 1977)
        - Archie and the KKK: Part 1 (1977) TV episode (writer: "You are My Sunshine" (uncredited))
  22. "Donny and Marie" (1 episode, 1976)
    ... aka The Osmond Family Show
        - Episode #2.3 (1976) TV episode (writer: "You Are My Sunshine")
  23. Paper Moon (1973) (writer: "My Mary") (performer: "My Mary")

  24. Play Dirty (1968) (music: "You Are My Sunshine") (lyrics: "You Are My Sunshine")
  25. "The Porter Wagoner Show" (1 episode, 1968)
        - Episode #1.194 (1968) TV episode (writer: "You Are My Sunshine (My Only Sunshine)") (performer: "You Are My Sunshine (My Only Sunshine)", "Supper Time")

  26. "The Jack Benny Program" (2 episodes, 1951-1958)
    ... aka The Jack Benny Show (USA: informal title)
    ... aka The Lucky Strike Program (USA: alternative title)
        - Hillbilly Act (1958) TV episode (writer: "You Are My Sunshine" (uncredited))
        - Dorothy Shay (1951) TV episode (writer: "You Are My Sunshine" (uncredited))
  27. "Home" (1 episode, 1957)
        - Episode dated 25 March 1957 (1957) TV episode (writer: "Lonesome Whistle" (uncredited))
  28. Rhythms with Rusty (1956) (writer: "You Are My Sunshine")
    ... aka Universal Musical Featurette 2658: Rhythms with Rusty (USA: series title)
  29. Square Dance Katy (1950) (performer: "Take Me Back To Tulsa")

  30. Riders in the Sky (1949) (writer: "It Makes No Difference Now")
  31. Louisiana (1947) (writer: "You Are My Sunshine", "All Aboard For Louisiana", "It Makes No Difference Now", "There's a New Moon Over My Shoulder", "Let's Be Sweethearts Again", "You Won't Be Satisfied That Way", "Nobody's Darling But Mine", "Bang, Bang") (performer: "You Are My Sunshine", "All Aboard For Louisiana", "It Makes No Difference Now", "There's a New Moon Over My Shoulder", "Let's Be Sweethearts Again", "You Won't Be Satisfied That Way", "Nobody's Darling But Mine")
  32. I'm from Arkansas (1944) (writer: "You Are My Sunshine")
  33. Two Tickets to London (1943) (writer: "You Are My Sunshine" (uncredited))
  34. Du Barry Was a Lady (1943) (music: "You are My Sunshine" (1940)) (lyrics: "You are My Sunshine" (1940))
  35. Stardust on the Sage (1942) (music: "You Are My Sunshine" (1940) (uncredited)) (lyrics: "You Are My Sunshine" (1940) (uncredited))
  36. Take Me Back to Oklahoma (1940) ("You Are My Sunshine")

  37. The Gentleman from Arizona (1939) (writer: "It Makes No Difference Now")
  38. Mountain Rhythm (1939) (writer: "It Makes No Difference Now" (1938) (uncredited))
  39. The Big Show (1936) (writer: "Nobody's Darlin' But Mine" (1935) (uncredited))
Actor:
  1. Square Dance Katy (1950) .... Jimmie Davis - Band Leader

  2. Cyclone Prairie Rangers (1944) (as Jimmy Davis) .... Davis
  3. Frontier Fury (1943) .... Jimmy
  4. Riding Through Nevada (1942) .... Band Leader and Singer Jimmie Davis
Composer:
  1. Strictly in the Groove (1942) (uncredited)
Thanks:
  1. Paper Moon (1973) (special thanks)
Self:
  1. Louisiana Boys: Raised on Politics (1992) .... Himself

  2. "The Porter Wagoner Show" .... Himself - Guest Performer (1 episode, 1968)
        - Episode #1.194 (1968) TV episode .... Himself - Guest Performer

  3. Mississippi Rhythm (1949) .... Himself
  4. Louisiana (1947) .... Himself
  5. Strictly in the Groove (1942) .... Himself

Additional Details

Other Works:
Composer of "You Are My Sunshine" ("... my only sunshine"). more
Publicity Listings:
1 Biographical Movie | 1 Print Biography more
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