Benny Goodman

Birthday:: May 30, 1909
Birthplace:: Not Available
Bio:: In his heyday, jazz clarinet player and bandleader Benny Goodman was the undisputed "King of Swing." He was born the eighth son to an immigrant family of 12 on the west side of Chicago. Learning to play clarinet with an instrument loaned to him from a local synagogue, he started out playing in…

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Range of Movie T-meters: 50% - 67%

Number of Movies: 27

Box Office Since 2001: --

Year	Rating	Title	Credit	Box Office
2008		Trying to Get Good: The Jazz Odyssey of Jack Sheldon	Actor	--
2007		Bing Crosby - Bing Crosby's White Christmas All Star Show	Actor	--
2006		Jazz and Big Band Classics	Actor	--
2006		Ella Fitzgerald & Other Jazz & Swing Greats	Actor	--
2006		Let's Hear It for the Girls!	Actor	--
2006		Let's Hear It for the Girls!: Classic Tracks from the Queens of Swing	Actor	--
2005		Benny Goodman at the Tivoli	Actor	--
2005		Best of the Big Bands: Artie Shaw & Friends	Actor	--
2005		Lionel Hampton - Jazz Legend: King of the Vibes	Actor	--
2004		Benny Goodman - Swing Era	Actor	--
2001		This Joint Is Jumpin'	Actor	--
2000		Benny Goodman - Adventures in the Kingdom of Swing	Actor	--
1999		Swing, Swing, Swing!: A Tribute to the Legendary Gene Krupa	Actor	--
1999		Gene Krupa: Swing, Swing, Swing	Actor	--
1992		Reed Royalty	Actor	--
1981		Benny Goodman - Farewell	Actor	--
1972		All Star Swing Festival 1972	Actor	--
1965		Stravinsky	Actor	--
1962		Horace Silver - Song For My Father	Actor	--
1955		The Benny Goodman Story	Actor	--
1948	50%	A Song Is Born	Prof. Magenbruch	--
1946	67%	Make Mine Music	Actor Director	--
1943		Stage Door Canteen	Actor	--
1942		Syncopation	Actor	--
1937		Hollywood Hotel	Benny Goodman	--
		Story of Jazz	Actor	--
		Stage Bands on Film	Actor	--

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