Woody Herman
Biography
Woody Herman works in acting. Born May 16, 1913 in Milwaukee, WI. Archytele tracks 17 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
17 titles- The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self
- Tonight Starring Jack Paar (1957) as Self - Bandleader
- Tonight Starring Jack Paar (1957) as Self
- Startime (1959) as Self
- The Danny Kaye Show (1963) as Self
- The Bell Telephone Hour (1959) as Self
- Winter Meeting (1948) as Leader - Woody Herman and His Orchestra
- New Orleans (1947) as Himself
- What's Cookin'? (1942) as Woody Herman - Orchestra Leader
- Sensations of 1945 (1944) as Woody Herman
- Louis Prima: The Wildest! (1999) as Self (archive footage)
- Wintertime (1943) as Himself (leader, Woody Herman and His Orchestra)
- Woody Herman & His Orchestra (1938)
- Rhapsody in Wood (1947) as Himself
- Woody Herman's Swinging Herd live in England (1964) as Clarinettiste
- Jazz Icons: Woody Herman Live in '64 (2009)
- Woody Herman: Blue Flame - Portrait of a Jazz Legend (2012)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Woody Herman best known for?
Woody Herman is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Italian Job (1969), Tonight Starring Jack Paar (1957), Tonight Starring Jack Paar (1957), Startime (1959).
When and where was Woody Herman born?
Woody Herman was born on May 16, 1913 in Milwaukee, WI.
How many credits does Woody Herman have?
Woody Herman has accumulated over 17 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1938 to 2012.
What is Woody Herman's background in cinema and television?
Legendary clarinetist, composer ("At the Woodchoppers' Ball"), singer and bandleader (the Thundering Herd(s) ), educated at Marquette University. He was a clarinetist in the orchestras of Joey Lichter, Harry Sosnik, Gus Arnheim, and Indiana Jones, then formed his own orchestra, appearing in hotels, theatres and bal...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- The Bell Telephone Hour (1959) as Self — aged about 46
- Tonight Starring Jack Paar (1957) as Self - Bandleader — aged about 44
- Tonight Starring Jack Paar (1957) as Self — aged about 44
- The Danny Kaye Show (1963) as Self — aged about 50
- Startime (1959) as Self — aged about 46
- The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self — aged about 48
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