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Date of Birth:
Trivia:
He was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Recording at 6638... more
Filmography
Actor:
- Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling (1986) .... Johnny Barnett
- Let's Do It Again (1975) .... Zack
- "Sanford and Son" .... The Night Club Singer (1 episode, 1975)
- The Stand-In (1975) TV episode .... The Night Club Singer - "Amigos del martes" (1 episode, 1964)
... aka Amigos del lunes (Spain: new title)
- Episode dated 4 May 1964 (1964) TV episode
Soundtrack:
- Woman Wanted (2000) (performer: "Everything I Have Is Yours")
- "Sanford and Son" (1 episode, 1975)
- The Stand-In (1975) TV episode ("Jelly Jelly" (uncredited)) - Skirts Ahoy! (1952) (performer: "Hold Me Close To You")
Self:
- Rhapsody in Black (2002) (TV)
... aka That Old Black Magic (Canada: English title: DVD title) (USA: DVD title) - Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones (1990) .... Himself
... aka Listen Up - Irving Berlin's 100th Birthday Celebration (1988) (TV) .... Himself
- The 7th Annual Black Achievement Awards (1986) (TV) .... Himself
- Uptown: A Tribute to the Apollo Theatre (1980) (TV) .... Himself
... aka Uptown: A Musical Comedy History of Harlem's Apollo Theatre (USA: alternative title) - "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Himself (1 episode, 1975)
... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
- Episode dated 30 December 1975 (1975) TV episode .... Himself - Duke Ellington... We Love You Madly (1973) (TV) .... Himself
- Wattstax (1973) (uncredited) .... Himself
- "Saturday Variety" .... Himself (1 episode, 1972)
- Episode #1.4 (1972) TV episode .... Himself - "The Flip Wilson Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1971)
- Episode #2.12 (1971) TV episode .... Himself - The Bill Cosby Special, or? (1971) (TV) .... Himself
- "The Real Tom Kennedy Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1970)
- Episode dated 16 September 1970 (1970) TV episode .... Himself - "Playboy After Dark" .... Himself / ... (2 episodes, 1969-1970)
- Episode #2.11 (1970) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #1.21 (1969) TV episode .... Singer - "This Is Tom Jones" (1 episode, 1970)
- Episode #2.23 (1970) TV episode - "The David Frost Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1969)
- Episode #1.38 (1969) TV episode .... Himself - "Frost on Sunday" .... Himself (1 episode, 1969)
- Episode dated 5 January 1969 (1969) TV episode .... Himself - "The Woody Woodbury Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1968)
- Episode dated 31 January 1968 (1968) TV episode .... Himself - "The Pat Boone Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1968)
- Episode dated 17 January 1968 (1968) TV episode .... Himself - "Toast of the Town" .... Himself / ... (7 episodes, 1949-1962)
... aka The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
- Episode #15.44 (1962) TV episode .... Singer
- Episode #14.10 (1960) TV episode .... Singer
- Episode #11.8 (1957) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #6.17 (1953) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #5.33 (1952) TV episode .... Himself
(2 more) - "The Steve Allen Show" .... Himself - Singer (2 episodes, 1956-1958)
... aka The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (USA: new title)
- Episode #5.6 (1958) TV episode .... Himself - Singer
- Episode #2.2 (1956) TV episode .... Himself - Singer - "The Bob Crosby Show" .... Himself-Singer (1 episode, 1958)
- Episode dated 6 September 1958 (1958) TV episode .... Himself-Singer - "The Nat King Cole Show" .... Himself - Singer / ... (1 episode, 1957)
- Episode #3.13 (1957) TV episode .... Himself - Singer/Trumpeter/Jazzophone Player - "Bandstand" .... Himself (1 episode, 1957)
... aka AB (USA: short title)
... aka American Bandstand (USA: new title)
... aka American Bandstand 1966 (USA: ninth season title)
... aka New American Bandstand 1965 (USA: new title)
... aka VH1's Best of American Bandstand (USA: rerun title)
- Episode #1.14 (1957) TV episode .... Himself - "What's My Line?" .... Mystery Guest (1 episode, 1952)
- Episode dated 8 June 1952 (1952) TV episode .... Mystery Guest - Skirts Ahoy! (1952) .... Himself
- "Four Star Revue" .... Himself (1 episode, 1952)
... aka All Star Revue (USA: new title)
- Episode dated 12 January 1952 (1952) TV episode .... Himself - Harlem After Midnight (1949) .... Himself (band leader/vocalist)
- Rhythm in a Riff (1947) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
- Billy Eckstine Sings and Dizzy Gillespie Swings (2004) (V) .... Himself
- It's Black Entertainment (2002) (TV) .... Himself
Additional Details
Other Works:
Magazine advertisement for Jeris antiseptic hair tonic (1951)
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1 Biographical Movie
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