Lionel Hampton(1908-2002)

Actor
Music Department
Soundtrack

Lionel Hampton was born on 20 April 1908 in Louisville, Kentucky, USA. He was an actor, known for Allied (2016), John Wick (2014) and Hollywoodland (2006). He was previously married to Gladys Neal Riddle. He died on 31 August 2002 in New York City, New York, USA.

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Awards
- 2 wins

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Lionel Hampton in The Benny Goodman Story (1956)

Steve Allen, Lionel Hampton, Gene Krupa, and Teddy Wilson in The Benny Goodman Story (1956)

Lionel Hampton, Emmanuel Lewis, Michael Jackson and Quincy Jones at the recording session for Frank Sinatra's album "L.A. Is My Lady"

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Danny Kaye, Louis Armstrong, Charlie Barnet, Tommy Dorsey, Benny Goodman, Lionel Hampton, and Virginia Mayo in A Song Is Born (1948)

Danny Kaye, Louis Armstrong, Charlie Barnet, Tommy Dorsey, Benny Goodman, and Lionel Hampton in A Song Is Born (1948)

Known for:

Allied

7.1

Soundtrack("Flying Home")

2016

John Wick

7.4

Soundtrack("Evil Man Blues")

2014

Hollywoodland

6.5

Soundtrack("Flying Home")

2006

Sean Astin, Matthew Modine, Eric Stoltz, D.B. Sweeney, Billy Zane, Harry Connick Jr., Tate Donovan, Reed Diamond, Courtney Gains, and Neil Giuntoli in Memphis Belle (1990)

Memphis Belle

6.9

Soundtrack("Flying Home")

1990

Credits

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Actor

Toast of the Town
- Band Leader
- Jazz Musician
- Big Band Leader
- TV Series
- 1959–1960
The Benny Goodman Story
- Lionel Hampton
- 1956
The Glenn Miller Story
- Band Member (uncredited)
- 1954
A Song Is Born
- Lionel Hampton
- 1948
Hotel Hollywood
- Benny Goodman Vibraphonist (uncredited)
- 1937
Devil's Playground
- Jazz Band Drummer
- 1937
Pennies from Heaven
- Band Member (uncredited)
- 1936
Girl Without a Room
- Nightclub Xylophone Musician (uncredited)
- 1933
The Cabin in the Cotton[1932].
- Drummer with Memphis Jazz Band (uncredited)
- 1932
The Delightful Rogue
- The Drummer
- 1929

Music Department

Soundtrack

Drive My Car
- Soundtrack ("You're Driving Me Crazy! (What Did I Do?)")
- 2021
Mafia: Definitive Edition
- performer: "When Lights Are Low"
- Video Game
- 2020
Allied
- writer: "Flying Home"
- 2016
The Durrells
- performer: "On the Sunny Side of the Street" (uncredited)
- TV Series
- 2016
John Wick
- writer: "Evil Man Blues"
- 2014
Banda sonora
- performer: "Flying Home"
- writer: "Flying Home"
- TV Series
- 2012
L.A. Noire
- Soundtrack ("Hey! Ba-Ba-Re-Bop")
- Video Game
- 2011
BBC Swingin' Christmas
- writer: "Midnight Sun"
- TV Special
- 2010
Chuck Brown: We Got This
- writer: "Midnight Sun"
- Video
- 2010
Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me
- music: "Midnight Sun"
- TV Movie
- 2009
The Missing Person
- performer: "The High And The Mighty"
- 2009
The Express
- writer: "Salty Papa Blues"
- 2008
Music and Lyrics
- writer: "Flying Home"
- 2007
Midnight Son
- writer: "Midnight Sun"
- Short
- 2007
Hollywoodland
- performer: "Flying Home"
- writer: "Flying Home"
- 2006

Personal details

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Alternative names
- Lionel Hampton and His Band
Born
- April 20, 1908
- Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Died
- August 31, 2002
- New York City, New York, USA(heart failure)
Spouse
- Gladys Neal RiddleNovember 11, 1936 - April 29, 1971 (her death)
Other works
On CBS- TV on 10 November 1958, he appeared on the Timex All-Star Jazz Show with Gene Krupa and Louis Armstrong.
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