Johnny Otis

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The Shawshank Redemption (1994)

Back to the Future (1985)

Primal Fear (1996)

Sister Act (1992)

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Soundtrack (19 titles)

2007 Married Life (writer: "All Nite Long")

2003 Crossing Jordan (TV series)

– Strangled (2003) (performer: "Harlem Nocturne" - uncredited)

2002 Dahmer (writer: "Every Beat of My Heart")

1997 Telling Lies in America (writer: "Willie and the Hand Jive")

1996 Primal Fear (performer: "Don't Deceive Me Please Don't Go")

1994 The Shawshank Redemption ("Willie and The Hand Jive")

1994 Milk Money ("Willie And The Hand Jive")

1994 Little Big League (writer: "WILLIE AND THE HAND JIVE")

1992 Sister Act (writer: "Roll With Me Henry")

1989 The Delinquents (writer: "Roll With Me Henry" / as Otis)

1989 Last Exit to Brooklyn (writer: "Because I Love My Baby So", "Love Will Break Your Heart for You" / performer: "Because I Love My Baby So", "Harlem Nocturne", "Love Will Break Your Heart for You")

1989 Heart of Dixie (writer: "Willie and the Hand Jive")

1985 Back to the Future (writer: "THE WALLFLOWER DANCE WITH ME HENRY" 1955)

1983 Get Crazy (performer: "Harlem Nocturne")

1978 The Bay City Rollers Meet the Saturday Superstars (TV movie) (writer: "Willie and the Hand Jive")

1978 American Hot Wax (performer: "Willie and the Hand Jive")

1971 Play Misty for Me (writer: "Willie and the Hand Jive" - uncredited / performer: "Willie and the Hand Jive" - uncredited)

1964 Shindig! (TV series)

– Episode #1.14 (1964) (writer: "Willie and the Hand Jive")

1959 Juke Box Rhythm (writer: "Willie and the Hand Jive" - uncredited / performer: "Willie and the Hand Jive" - uncredited)

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Other Works:

(2009) Book: "Listen to the Lambs". Republication of 1968 edition. Minneapolis, MN: Univ Of Minnesota Press. ISBN-10: 0816665311; ISBN-13: 9780816665310 See more »

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1 Interview | 2 Articles | See more »

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Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1994 (under the category Non-Performer). See more »

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Johnny Otis (1921–2012)

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	STARmeter SEE RANK Down 28,100 this week View rank on IMDbPro » Johnny Otis (1921–2012) Soundtrack \| Actor Trivia: Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1994 (under the category Non-Performer). See more trivia » Born: Ioannis Alexandres Veliotes December 28, 1921 in Vallejo, California, USA Died: January 17, 2012 (age 90) in Altadena, California, USA