Personal Info
Known Credits
53
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1907-12-25 (118 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Rochester, New York, USA
Also Known For
Cabell Calloway III
Cab Calloway
Biography
Cabell "Cab" Calloway III (December 25, 1907 – November 18, 1994) was an American jazz singer and bandleader. Calloway was a master of energetic scat singing and led one of the United States' most popular African American big bands from the start of the 1930s through the late 1940s. Calloway's band featured performers including trumpeters Dizzy Gillespie and Adolphus "Doc" Cheatham, saxophonists Ben Webster and Leon "Chu" Berry, New Orleans guitar ace Danny Barker, and bassist Milt Hinton. Call ...
Known For
Acting
2024 --
Fleischer Cartoons: The Art & Inventions of Max Fleischer
| The Old Man of the Mountain / Additional (voice)
2020 --
Everything's Fine
| Himself (Voice)
2012 --
Cab Calloway: Sketches
| Himself
2004 --
TV in Black: The First Fifty Years
| Self (archive footage)
2004 --
The Harlem Renaissance
| Self (archive footage)
2003 --
Piano Blues
| Self (archive footage)
1999 --
Grass
| Self (archive footage)
1998 --
The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Blues Brothers'
| Self (archive footage)
1995 --
Betty Boop: Queen of the Cartoons
| Self (archive footage)
1990 --
Night of 100 Stars III
| Self
1990 --
Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge
| Self (archive footage)
1985 --
Night of 100 Stars II
| Self
1980 --
The Blues Brothers
| Curtis
1977 --
The Great Balloon Race
|
1975 --
Black Shadows on a Silver Screen
| Self (archive footage)
1969 --
The Littlest Angel
| Gabriel
1965 --
The Cincinnati Kid
| Yeller
1960 --
Schlager-Raketen
| Self
1958 --
St. Louis Blues
| Blade
1956 --
Jazz Ball
| Self (archive footage)
1955 --
Rhythm and Blues Revue
| Self
1951 --
Cab Calloway Home Movie: Haiti
| Self
1951 --
Cab Calloway Home Movie #3
| Self
1951 --
Cab Calloway Home Movie #1
| Self
1950 --
Cab Calloway Home Movie #4
| Self
1950 --
Cab Calloway Home Movie #2
| Self
1948 --
Cab Calloway Home Movies
|
1948 --
Cab Calloway Home Movie #5
| Self
1947 --
Hi-De-Ho
| Himself
1945 --
We the Cats Shall Hep Ya
| Himself
1945 --
I Was Here When You Left Me
|
1945 --
Foo a Little Bally-Hoo
|
1945 --
Blowtop Blues
|
1945 --
Walking with My Honey
|
1945 --
Caldonia
| Himself
1944 --
Sensations of 1945
| Cab Calloway
1943 --
Stormy Weather
| Cab Calloway
1942 --
The Skunk Song
|
1942 --
Minnie the Moocher
| Himself / Vocals
1942 --
Blues in the Night
|
1937 --
Manhattan Merry-Go-Round
| Self
1937 --
Hi-De-Ho
| Cab Calloway
1936 --
The Singing Kid
| Cab Calloway
1935 --
Cab Calloway's Jitterbug Party
|
1934 --
Cab Calloway's Hi-De-Ho
| Cab Calloway
1934 --
Betty Boop's Rise to Fame
| Old Man / Reporter
1934 --
Jazz Icons: Cab Calloway
|
1933 --
The Old Man of the Mountain
| Himself & Old Man
1933 --
Snow-White
| Koko the Clown (voice)
1933 --
International House
| Cab Calloway
1932 --
The Big Broadcast
| as Cab Calloway Band
1932 --
Minnie the Moocher
| Cab Calloway