Jimmy Dorsey
Jimmy Dorsey (1904-1957) was an American bandleader, saxophonist, conductor, songwriter and composer.
Through the 1920s he was a saxophonist in orchestras including those of Paul Whiteman, Red Nichols, and the California Ramblers. He formed an orchestra with his brother Tommy lasting from 1933 to 1935. He led his own orchestra before rejoining Tommy's orchestra in 1953 and taking over the orchestra after Tommy's death.
Acting
Movie
This Is Elvis
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1981
Movie
Hollywood Canteen
as Self
1944
TV
What's My Line?
as Self - Mystery Guest
1950
Movie
Lost in a Harem
as Jimmy Dorsey
1944
Movie
The Fabulous Dorseys
as Jimmy Dorsey
1947
Movie
Birth of the Blues
as Self (archive footage)
1941
Movie
That Girl from Paris
as Hammacher's Band Member (uncredited)
1936
Movie
I Dood It
as Himself (as Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra)
1943
Movie
Four Jills in a Jeep
as Himself
1944
Movie
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra
as Orchestra Leader
1938
Movie
The Fleet's In
as Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra Leader
1942
Movie
Make Believe Ballroom
as Self
1949
Movie
Au Reet
1943
Movie
Jazz Ball
as Self (archive footage)
1956
Movie
Music Man
as Self
1948
Movie
You Leave Me Breathless
1938
Movie
Man That's Groovy
1943
Movie
La Rosita
1943
Movie
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra
as Self
1948
TV
Stage Show
1954