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Kay Kyser

Acting Born Jun 18, 1905 Died Jul 23, 1985 Rocky Mount, North Carolina, USA 21 credits
21
Total Credits
1933–1999
67 Years Career Span
2
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Biography

Kay Kyser works in acting. Born June 18, 1905 in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, USA. Died July 23, 1985. Archytele tracks 21 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Career timeline

Television: The First Fifty Years
Showbiz Goes to War
The Movie Orgy
The Mike Douglas Show
G.I. JournalCarolina Blues
Swing FeverThousands CheerShow-Business at WarStage Door CanteenAround the World
My Favorite Spy
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 1Playmates
You'll Find OutAfrica SqueaksIf I Forget You
That's Right – You're Wrong
Invisible Opponent

Full Filmography

21 titles
  • Television: The First Fifty Years (1999) as Self (archive footage)
  • Showbiz Goes to War (1982) as (archive footage)
  • The Movie Orgy (1968) as Self (archive footage)
  • The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self
  • G.I. Journal (1944) as Self
  • Carolina Blues (1944) as Himself
  • Swing Fever (1943) as Lowell Blackford
  • Thousands Cheer (1943) as Kay Kyser
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  • Show-Business at War (1943) as Self
  • Stage Door Canteen (1943) as Kay Kyser
  • Around the World (1943) as Kay Kyser
  • Screen Snapshots (Series 23, no. 3) (1943) as Himself
  • My Favorite Spy (1942) as Kay Kyser
  • Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2 (1941)
  • Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 1 (1941) as Self
  • Playmates (1941) as Kay Kyser
  • You'll Find Out (1940) as Himself
  • Africa Squeaks (1940) as Cake Icer (voice)
  • If I Forget You (1940) as Orchestra
  • That's Right – You're Wrong (1939) as Kay Kyser
  • Invisible Opponent (1933) as Sir Thomas

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Kay Kyser best known for?

Kay Kyser is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Movie Orgy (1968), The Italian Job (1969).

When and where was Kay Kyser born?

Kay Kyser was born on June 18, 1905 in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, USA. They passed away on July 23, 1985.

How many credits does Kay Kyser have?

Kay Kyser has accumulated over 21 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1933 to 1999.

What is Kay Kyser's background in cinema and television?

James Kern Kyser (June 18, 1905 – July 23, 1985), known as Kay Kyser, was a popular radio personality and bandleader in the 1930's and 40's. Kyser's most popular show was Kay Kyser's Kollege of Musical Knowledge, which combined popular music with a quiz show format. It aired on Mutual Radio in 1938 and then moved to NB...

Kay Kyser by the numbers

21credits
20films
1TV series
1933–1999active years

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