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Al Hirt (1922–1999)

Soundtrack | Music Department | Actor

Trivia:

Began his career in the Benny Goodman Orchestra. [1946] See more trivia »

Born:

Alois Maxwell Hirt
in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Died:

(age 76) in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
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Hide HideSoundtrack (13 titles)
2012 21 Jump Street (performer: "Lookin' Fly")
 
2008 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
– Michael Phelps/Lil' Wayne (2008) (performer: "Fancy Pants")
 
2005 Mein Name ist Eugen (performer: "Java")
 
2004 Six Feet Under (TV series)
– That's My Dog (2004) ("JAVA")
 
2003 Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (performer: "Green Hornet")
 
2002 Brown Sugar (performer: "Harlem Hendoo")
 
1994 Tracking Down Maggie: The Unofficial Biography of Margaret Thatcher (documentary) (performer: "Baby It's Cold Outside")
 
1979 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV series)
– Episode dated 21 December 1979 (1979) (performer: "Hot Lips/Sugar Blues" - uncredited, "Theme from 'Rocky' Gonna Fly Now" - uncredited)
 
1970 The Johnny Cash Show (TV series)
– Episode #2.12 (1970) (performer: "I Walk the Line")
 
1967 What Am I Bid? (performer: "Blues for My Broken Heart")
 
1965 Fanfare (TV series)
– Episode #1.2 (1965) (performer: "Gypsy in My Soul" - uncredited, "The Battle Hymn of the Republic" - uncredited, "Italian Street Song" - uncredited)
 
1963 The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (TV series)
– Episode #7.6 (1963) (performer: "Easy to Love" - uncredited, "Chop Suey" - uncredited, "South Rampart Street Parade" - uncredited, "Serenade in Blue" - uncredited)
 
1962 Rome Adventure (performer: "Al di là")
 
Show ShowMusic Department (4 titles)
1969 Viva Max (musician)
 
1966-1967 The Green Hornet (TV series) (musician: theme solo - 3 episodes)
– Ace in the Hole (1967) (musician: theme solo)
– Crime Wave (1966) (musician: theme solo)
– Give 'Em Enough Rope (1966) (musician: theme solo)
 
1965 Vision On (TV series) (composer: theme music "Java" (Closing Credits - / 1965-1976 - uncredited)
 
1964 Fanfare for a Death Scene (TV movie) (composer: additional music)
 
Show ShowActor (3 titles)
1967 What Am I Bid?
Al Hirt
 
1965 The Red Skelton Hour (TV series)
Tiny Tex
– Episode #14.15 (1965) … Tiny Tex
 
1964 Fanfare for a Death Scene (TV movie)
 
Show ShowSelf (29 titles)
1996 Touched by an Angel (TV series)
Himself
– Indigo Angel (1996) … Himself
 
1970-1982 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 27 October 1982 (1982) … Himself
– Episode dated 21 December 1979 (1979) … Himself
– Episode dated 19 December 1973 (1973) … Himself
– Episode dated 19 May 1971 (1971) … Himself
– Episode dated 11 March 1970 (1970) … Himself
 
1978 Super Bowl XII (TV movie)
Himself - Halftime Show Performer
 
1977 The Merv Griffin Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 6 January 1977 (1977) … Himself
 
1972 The Manhunter (TV movie)
Himself
 
1972 Super Bowl VI (TV movie)
Himself - Himself - Halftime Perfomer
 
1971 Make Your Own Kind of Music! (TV series)
Himself
 
1971 The David Frost Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #3.67 (1971) … Himself
 
1970 The Johnny Cash Show (TV series)
Himself - Trumpeter
– Episode #2.12 (1970) … Himself - Trumpeter
 
1970 Super Bowl IV (TV movie)
Himself - National Anthem Performer
 
1969 Number One
Himself
 
1968-1969 The Joey Bishop Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #3.201 (1969) … Himself
– Episode #2.80 (1968) … Himself
 
1968 The Kraft Music Hall (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #2.5 (1968) … Himself
– Country Fair #2 (1968) … Himself
– Mardi Gras 1968 (1968) … Himself
 
1968 The Jonathan Winters Show (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode #2.3 (1968) … Himself - Guest
 
1968 The Mike Douglas Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 29 January 1968 (1968) … Himself
 
1961-1967 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV series)
Trumpeter / Trumpet Player / Himself / …
– Episode #21.12 (1967) … Trumpet Player
– Episode #19.14 (1965) … Himself - Trumpet Player
– Episode #17.29 (1964) … Trumpeter
– Episode #17.11 (1963) … Trumpeter
– Episode #16.39 (1963) … Trumpeter
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1967 AFL-NFL World Championship Game (TV movie)
Himself - National Anthem Performer
 
1963-1966 The Andy Williams Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 27 November 1966 (1966) … Himself
– Episode dated 2 October 1966 (1966) … Himself
– Episode dated 14 March 1966 (1966) … Himself
– Episode dated 26 April 1965 (1965) … Himself
– Episode dated 19 October 1964 (1964) … Himself
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1966 International Cabaret (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.11 (1966) … Himself
 
1965 Hollywood Talent Scouts (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 27 December 1965 (1965) … Himself
 
1965 Fanfare (TV series)
Himself - Host / Himself
– Episode #1.12 (1965) … Himself
– Episode #1.11 (1965) … Himself - Host
– Episode #1.10 (1965) … Himself - Host
– Episode #1.9 (1965) … Himself - Host
– Episode #1.8 (1965) … Himself - Host
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1965 World's Fair Spectacular (TV movie)
Himself - Trumpeter
 
1964 Your All-Time Favorite Songs (TV movie)
Himself
 
1964 The Bell Telephone Hour (TV series)
Himself - Trumpeter
– Almanac (1964) … Himself - Trumpeter
 
1963 Here's Edie (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #2.3 (1963) … Himself
 
1963 The Lively Ones (TV series)
Himself - Performer
– Episode #2.2 (1963) … Himself - Performer
 
1960-1963 The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #7.6 (1963) … Himself
– Episode #6.1 (1961) … Himself
– Episode #5.28 (1961) … Himself
– Episode #5.22 (1961) … Himself
– Episode #5.15 (1961) … Himself
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1962 Rome Adventure
Himself
 
1958 The Lawrence Welk Show (TV series)
Himself - Trumpeter
– Episode dated 22 May 1958 (1958) … Himself - Trumpeter
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1963) Album: "Honey In the Horn" See more »

Alternate Names:

Al Hirt's and His Jazz Quintet

Height:

6' 2" (1.88 m)
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Trivia:

Began his career in the Benny Goodman Orchestra. [1946] See more »

Nickname:

Jumbo See more »

Star Sign:

Scorpio