Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
May 11, 1910
Place of Birth:
Brazil, Indiana, USA
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Johnnie Davis
Biography
Johnnie Davis, also billed as Johnny Davis and Johnnie "Scat" Davis, was an American actor and singer.
Born John Gustave Davis in Brazil, Indiana, into a family of musicians, Davis developed an interest in music during his childhood. He learned to play the trumpet and by the age of 13 was performing with his grandfather's band.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Jazz Ball | Self (archive footage) |
| 1944 | Knickerbocker Holiday | Tenpin |
| 1944 | The Shining Future | Self |
| 1944 | You Can't Ration Love | Kewpie |
| 1943 | Sarong Girl | Scat Davis |
| 1939 | A Child Is Born | Ringer Banks |
| 1939 | Sweepstakes Winner | Mark Downey |
| 1939 | Slapsie Maxie's | Johnny the Waiter |
| 1938 | Hollywood Hotel | Georgia |
| 1938 | Katnip Kollege | Johnny Cat (voice) |
| 1938 | Men Are Such Fools | Tad Turkel |
| 1938 | Brother Rat | A. Furman Towsend, Jr. |
| 1938 | Cowboy from Brooklyn | Jeff Hardy |
| 1938 | Garden of the Moon | Slappy Harris |
| 1938 | Mr. Chump | Bill "Scats" Small |
| 1938 | Campus Cinderella | Johnny Morton |
| 1937 | Varsity Show | Buzz Bolton |
| 1937 | Over the Goal | Tiny Waldron |
| 1936 | I Love to Singa | Owl Jolson (singing voice) |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas Show | Self |