Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
June 18, 1905
Place of Birth:
Rocky Mount, North Carolina, USA
Social Media
Kay Kyser
Biography
Bandleader and radio personality memorable for his "Kollege of Musical Knowledge". Often sporting his trademark mortarboard and gown, he appeared with his band in a few World War II-era movies.
Date of Birth 18 June 1905, Rocky Mount, North Carolina, USA
Date of Death 23 July 1985, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA (heart attack)
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Television: The First Fifty Years | Self (archive footage) |
| 1982 | Showbiz Goes to War | (archive footage) |
| 1968 | The Movie Orgy | Self (archive footage) |
| 1944 | Carolina Blues | Himself |
| 1944 | G.I. Journal | Self |
| 1943 | Around the World | Kay Kyser |
| 1943 | Thousands Cheer | Kay Kyser |
| 1943 | Swing Fever | Lowell Blackford |
| 1943 | Stage Door Canteen | Kay Kyser |
| 1943 | Show-Business at War | Self |
| 1943 | Screen Snapshots (Series 23, no. 3) | Himself |
| 1942 | My Favorite Spy | Kay Kyser |
| 1941 | Playmates | Kay Kyser |
| 1941 | Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 1 | Himself |
| 1941 | Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2 | |
| 1940 | Africa Squeaks | Cake Icer (voice) |
| 1940 | You'll Find Out | Himself |
| 1940 | If I Forget You | Orchestra |
| 1939 | That's Right – You're Wrong | Kay Kyser |
| 1933 | Unsichtbare Gegner | Sir Thomas |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas Show | Self |