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Videos (see all 8)
Rhythm and Blues Revue (1955) -- Rhythm and Blues Revue
The Cincinnati Kid (1965) -- Trailer: #2
Rhythm and Blues Revue (1955) -- Rhythm and Blues Revue
Hi De Ho (1937) -- Young Cab Calloway's mother is concerned, because Cab spends his days listening to the radio, pretending to lead a miniature orchestra...
The Cincinnati Kid (1965) -- Trailer: #1

Overview

Date of Death:
18 November 1994, Hockessin, Delaware, USA suite
Mini Biography:
Bandleader, songwriter ("Minnie the Moocher", "Are You Hep to That Jive?")... suite
Anecdotes:
Once performed the role of Sportin' Life in "Porgy and Bess" at Kansas... suite
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Alternate Names:
Cab Calloway and His Band

Filmographie

Jump to filmography as: Soundtrack, Acteur, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage
Soundtrack:
  1. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008) (performer: "WAH DEE DAH")
    ... autre titre : The Curious Case (International: English title: informal short title)
    ... autre titre : L'étrange histoire de Benjamin Button (Canada: French title) (France) [fr]
  2. "Family Guy" (1 episode, 2007)
    ... autre titre : "Padre de familia" (USA: Spanish title)
    ... autre titre : "Les Griffin" (Canada: French title) (France) [fr]
        - Blue Harvest (2007) TV episode (writer: "Minnie The Moocher" (uncredited))
  3. Idlewild (2006) (performer: "The Nightmare", "Moonglow", "Kickin' the Gong Around")
    ... autre titre : Idlewild Gangsters Club (France) [fr]
  4. "Ed" (1 episode, 2003)
    ... autre titre : "Ed" (France) [fr]
        - Frankie (2003) TV episode (writer: "Everybody Eats When They Come To My House") (performer: "Everybody Eats When They Come To My House")
  5. Hollywood Rocks the Movies: The Early Years (1955-1970) (2000) (TV) (writer: "The Jumpin' Jive") (performer: "The Jumpin' Jive")

  6. En brazos de la mujer madura (1997) (performer: "I'Ll Be Glad When You're Dead You Rascal, You")
    ... autre titre : In Praise of Older Women (USA)
    ... autre titre : Le jeune homme amoureux (France: TV title) [fr]
  7. The Mask (1994) (writer: "Hi De Ho")
    ... autre titre : Le masque (Canada: French title) [fr]
    ... autre titre : The Mask (France) [fr]
  8. Boxing Helena (1993) (performer: "YOU'RE NOBODY 'TIL SOMEBODY LOVES YOU")
    ... autre titre : Boxing Helena (France) [fr]
  9. Dr. Demento 20th Anniversary Collection (1991) (V) (writer: "Minnie the Moocher") (performer: "Minnie the Moocher")
  10. Look Who's Talking Too (1990) (writer: "Minnie The Moocher") (performer: "Minnie The Moocher")
    ... autre titre : Allô maman, c'est encore moi (France) [fr]
    ... autre titre : De quoi j'me mêle encore (Canada: French title) [fr]

  11. The Cotton Club (1984) (music: "Minnie The Moocher")
    ... autre titre : Cotton Club (France) [fr]
  12. Forbidden Zone (1982) (performer: "Some of These Days") ("Squeezit the Moocher")
  13. The Blues Brothers (1980) (writer: "MINNIE THE MOOCHER") (performer: "MINNIE THE MOOCHER", "JAILHOUSE ROCK" (uncredited))
    ... autre titre : Les blues Brothers (France) [fr]
    ... autre titre : Les frères Blues (Canada: French title) [fr]

  14. Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? (1975) (writer: "Zaz Zuh Zaz") (performer: "Zaz Zuh Zaz")
    ... autre titre : T'as pas 100 balles? (France) [fr]

  15. The Devil's Joint (1969) (performer: "Reefer Man")
  16. "That Girl" (1965) Série TV (unknown episodes)

  17. Rhythm and Blues Revue (1955) (performer: "Minnie The Moocher")

  18. Hi-De-Ho (1947) (performer: "AT DAWN TIME", "BOP BOP", "HEY, NOW!", "THE HI-DE-HO MAN, THAT'S ME", "ST. JAMES INFIRMARY BLUES", "I GOT A GAL NAMED NETTIE", "DON'T FALTER AT THE ALTAR") ("MINNIE'S A HEPCAT NOW")
  19. Dixieland Jamboree (1946) (writer: "Frisco Flo")
  20. Foo a Little Bally-Hoo (1945) (writer: "Foo a Little Bally-Hoo") (performer: "Foo a Little Bally-Hoo")
  21. I Was Here When You Left Me (1945) (performer: "I Was Here When You Left Me (I'll Be Here When You Get Back)")
  22. We the Cats Shall Hep Ya (1945) (writer: "We the Cats Shall Hep Ya") (performer: "We the Cats Shall Hep Ya")
  23. Blowtop Blues (1945) (performer: "Blowtop Blues")
  24. Walking with My Honey (1945) (performer: "I'll Be Walking with My Honey (Soon, Soon, Soon)")
  25. Stormy Weather (1943) (writer: "RHYTHM COCKTAIL", "GEECHY JOE", "THE JUMPIN' JIVE") (performer: "RHYTHM COCKTAIL", "GEECHY JOE", "MY, MY, AIN'T THAT SOMETHIN'", "THE JUMPIN' JIVE") ("THERE'S NO TWO WAYS ABOUT LOVE")
    ... autre titre : La symphonie magique (Belgium: French title) [fr]
    ... autre titre : Symphonie magique (France) [fr]
  26. Virginia, Georgia and Caroline (1942) (writer: "Virginia, Georgia and Caroline") (performer: "Virginia, Georgia and Caroline")
  27. The Skunk Song (1942) (performer: "The Skunk Song")
  28. Minnie the Moocher (1942) (writer: "Minnie the Moocher") (performer: "Minnie the Moocher")
  29. Blues in the Night (1942) (performer: "Blues in the Night")

  30. Straight Place and Show (1938) (writer: "Hi De Ho" (uncredited))
    ... autre titre : Damon Runyon's Straight Place and Show (USA: complete title)
    ... autre titre : They're Off (UK)
  31. Meet the Maestros (1938) (writer: "Zaz Zuh Zaz") (performer: "Zaz Zuh Zaz")
  32. Manhattan Merry-Go-Round (1937) (writer: "Minnie the Moocher" (uncredited)) (performer: "Mama, I Wanna Make Rhythm" (uncredited))
    ... autre titre : Manhattan Music Box (UK)
  33. Hi De Ho (1937) (performer: "I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues" (1932), "Hi-De-Ho Miracle Man" (1936), "Frisco Flo" (1936)) ("Some of These Days")
  34. When You're in Love (1937) (music: "Minnie the Moocher")
    ... autre titre : For You Alone (UK)
    ... autre titre : Le coeur en fête (France) [fr]
  35. The Singing Kid (1936) (music: "You Gotta Have That Hi-Di-Ho in Your Soul") (lyrics: "You Gotta Have That Hi-Di-Ho in Your Soul") (performer: "I Love to Sing-a", "The Swingin'est Man in Town", "Save Me, Sister", "You Gotta Have That Hi-Di-Ho in Your Soul") ("I Love to Sing-a", "You're the Cure for What Ails Me")
  36. Cab Calloway's Jitterbug Party (1935) (lyrics: "Jitter Bug") (performer: "Jitter Bug", "Hotcha Razz-Ma-Tazz", "'Long About Midnight")
    ... autre titre : Headliners: Cab Calloway's Jitterbug Party (USA: series title)
  37. Cab Calloway's Hi-De-Ho (1934) (writer: "Zaz Zuh Zaz") (lyrics: "Lady with the Fan") (performer: "I Love a Parade", "Lady with the Fan", "Zaz Zuh Zaz")
  38. Betty Boop's Rise to Fame (1934) (performer: "OLD MAN OF THE MOUNTAIN")
  39. The Old Man of the Mountain (1933) (performer: "OLD MAN OF THE MOUNTAIN")
  40. Snow-White (1933) (performer: "ST. JAMES INFIRMARY BLUES")
  41. The Big Broadcast (1932) (writer: "Minnie the Moocher") (performer: "Minnie the Moocher")
  42. Minnie the Moocher (1932) (writer: "MINNIE THE MOOCHER") (performer: "MINNIE THE MOOCHER")
Acteur:
  1. Dr. Demento 20th Anniversary Collection (1991) (V)

  2. Eubie Blake: A Century of Music (1983) (TV) .... Performer
  3. "The Love Boat" .... Lionel J. Bigelow (2 episodes, 1982)
    ... autre titre : "La croisière s'amuse" (France) [fr]
        - Musical, The/My Ex-Mom/The Show Must Go On/The Pest/My Aunt, the Worrier: Part 1 (1982) TV episode .... Lionel J. Bigelow
        - Musical, The/My Ex-Mom/The Show Must Go On/The Pest/My Aunt, the Worrier: Part 2 (1982) TV episode .... Lionel J. Bigelow
  4. The Blues Brothers (1980) .... Curtis
    ... autre titre : Les blues Brothers (France) [fr]
    ... autre titre : Les frères Blues (Canada: French title) [fr]

  5. "Harry O" .... Chuck Henry (1 episode, 1975)
        - Sound of Trumpets (1975) TV episode .... Chuck Henry
  6. "Madigan" (1 episode, 1972)
    ... autre titre : "Madigan" (France) [fr]
        - The Midtown Beat (1972) TV episode

  7. The Littlest Angel (1969) (TV) .... Gabriel
  8. The Cincinnati Kid (1965) .... Yeller
    ... autre titre : Le Kid de Cincinnati (France) [fr]
  9. Schlager-Raketen (1960) .... Sänger, Himself

  10. St. Louis Blues (1958) .... Blade

  11. Caldonia (1945) .... Cab Calloway

  12. Meet the Maestros (1938) .... Band Leader, ZaZuZaz number
  13. Manhattan Merry-Go-Round (1937) .... Cotton Club Orchestra Leader
    ... autre titre : Manhattan Music Box (UK)
  14. Betty Boop's Rise to Fame (1934) (voice) .... Old Man
  15. Snow-White (1933) (voice) .... Koko the Clown
  16. The Big Broadcast (1932) .... Cab Calloway
Thanks:
  1. Blues Brothers 2000 (1998) (acknowledgment: for)
    ... autre titre : Blues Brothers 2000 (France) [fr]
    ... autre titre : Les frères Blues 2000 (Canada: French title) [fr]

  2. "Flying High" (thanks) (1 episode, 1978)
    ... autre titre : "Embarquement immédiat" (France) [fr]
        - Swan Song for an Ugly Duckling (1978) TV episode (thanks)
Self:
  1. The 50th Annual Grammy Awards (2008) (TV) .... Himself/Honoree
  2. Rhapsody in Black (2002) (TV)
    ... autre titre : That Old Black Magic (Canada: English title: DVD title) (USA: DVD title)
  3. Jungle Jazz: Public Enemy #1 (2000)

  4. Janet Jackson: Design of a Decade 1986/1996 (1996) (V) .... Himself (segment "Alright")
  5. Night of 100 Stars III (1990) (TV) .... Himself
  6. Janet Jackson: The Rhythm Nation Compilation (1990) (V) .... Himself (segment "Alright")

  7. "Sábado noche" .... Himself (1 episode, 1988)
        - Episode dated 3 septembre 1988 (1988) TV episode .... Himself
  8. The 30th Annual Grammy Awards (1988) (TV) .... Himself
  9. All Star Gala at Ford's Theatre (1987) (TV) .... Himself
  10. WrestleMania 2 (1986) (V) .... Himself
    ... autre titre : WrestleMania II (UK: video box title)
  11. Irving Berlin's America (1986) .... Himself
  12. The 7th Annual Black Achievement Awards (1986) (TV) .... Himself
  13. Night of 100 Stars II (1985) (TV) .... Himself
  14. Your Choice for the Film Awards (1983) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
  15. A Gift of Music (1981) (TV) .... Himself
    ... autre titre : A Gift of Music: The 200th Anniversary of Los Angeles (USA)
  16. Uptown: A Tribute to the Apollo Theatre (1980) (TV) .... Himself
    ... autre titre : Uptown: A Musical Comedy History of Harlem's Apollo Theatre (USA)

  17. The 20th Annual Grammy Awards (1978) (TV) .... Himself
  18. "Good Morning America" .... Himself (1 episode, 1975)
        - Episode dated 31 mars 1975 (1975) TV episode .... Himself
  19. Cotton Club '75 (1975) (TV) .... Himself
  20. "The Pearl Bailey Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1971)
        - Episode dated 6 février 1971 (1971) TV episode .... Himself
  21. "The Merv Griffin Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1970)
        - Episode dated 11 septembre 1970 (1970) TV episode .... Himself
  22. "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Himself (1 episode, 1970)
    ... autre titre : "The Best of Carson" (USA: rerun title)
        - Episode dated 25 août 1970 (1970) TV episode .... Himself

  23. "Toast of the Town" .... Himself / ... (10 episodes, 1948-1967)
    ... autre titre : "The Ed Sullivan Show" (USA: new title)
        - Episode #20.28 (1967) TV episode .... Himself - Singer
        - Episode #18.38 (1965) TV episode .... Himself - Singer
        - Episode #17.21 (1964) TV episode .... Singer
        - Episode #16.34 (1963) TV episode .... Singer
        - Episode #10.47 (1957) TV episode .... Himself
          (5 more)

  24. "The Chevy Showroom Starring Andy Williams" .... Himself (1 episode, 1959)
    ... autre titre : "The Chevrolet Showroom Starring Andy Williams"
        - Episode #2.4 (1959) TV episode .... Himself
  25. "The Nat King Cole Show" .... Himself - Singer (1 episode, 1957)
        - Episode #3.6 (1957) TV episode .... Himself - Singer
  26. "Frankie Laine Time" .... Himself (1 episode, 1956)
        - Episode #2.3 (1956) TV episode .... Himself
  27. Basin Street Revue (1956) .... Himself
    ... autre titre : Basin Street Review (USA: TV title)
  28. "Music 55" .... Himself (1 episode, 1955)
        - Episode #1.6 (1955) TV episode .... Himself
  29. Rhythm and Blues Revue (1955) .... Himself
  30. "The George Jessel Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1953)
        - Episode #1.9 (1953) TV episode .... Himself
  31. "Songs for Sale" .... Himself (1 episode, 1952)
        - Episode dated 12 January 1952 (1952) TV episode .... Himself
  32. "Kreisler Bandstand" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1951)
        - Episode #1.13 (1951) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #1.2 (1951) TV episode .... Himself
  33. "What's My Line?" .... Mystery Guest (1 episode, 1951)
        - Episode dated 3 June 1951 (1951) TV episode .... Mystery Guest
  34. "The Jack Carter Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1951)
        - Episode #2.20 (1951) TV episode .... Himself

  35. "The Milton Berle Show" .... Himself - Singer (1 episode, 1949)
    ... autre titre : "Texaco Star Theater" (USA)
    ... autre titre : "The Buick-Berle Show" (USA: new title)
        - Episode #1.31 (1949) TV episode .... Himself - Singer
  36. Hi-De-Ho (1947) .... Himself
  37. Foo a Little Bally-Hoo (1945) .... Himself/Bandleader
  38. I Was Here When You Left Me (1945) .... Himself/Bandleader
  39. We the Cats Shall Hep Ya (1945) .... Himself/Bandleader
  40. Blowtop Blues (1945) .... Himself/Bandleader/Singer
  41. Walking with My Honey (1945) .... Himself/Bandleader
  42. Sensations of 1945 (1944) (as Cab Calloway and His Band) .... Himself, Cab Calloway
    ... autre titre : Sensations (USA: reissue title)
  43. Stormy Weather (1943) .... Himself
    ... autre titre : La symphonie magique (Belgium: French title) [fr]
    ... autre titre : Symphonie magique (France) [fr]
  44. Virginia, Georgia and Caroline (1942) .... Himself/Bandleader/Singer
  45. The Skunk Song (1942) .... Himself/Bandleader/Singer
  46. Minnie the Moocher (1942) .... Himself
  47. Blues in the Night (1942) .... Himself/Bandleader/Singer

  48. Hi De Ho (1937) .... Himself
  49. The Singing Kid (1936) .... Himself - Band Leader
  50. Cab Calloway's Jitterbug Party (1935) (uncredited) .... Himself
    ... autre titre : Headliners: Cab Calloway's Jitterbug Party (USA: series title)
  51. Cab Calloway's Hi-De-Ho (1934) .... Himself
  52. The Old Man of the Mountain (1933) .... Himself & Old Man
  53. International House (1933) .... Himself
  54. Minnie the Moocher (1932) (uncredited) .... Himself & ghosts
Archive Footage:
  1. Jazz Giants of the 20th Century (2007) (V) .... Himself
  2. From Shtetl to Swing (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  3. Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool (2005) (TV)
  4. TV in Black: The First Fifty Years (2004) (V) .... Himself
  5. Harlem Renaissance (2004) (V)
  6. The Nightclub Years (2001) (TV) .... Himself
  7. Grass (1999) .... Himself
  8. The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Blues Brothers' (1998) (V) .... Himself
  9. Porgy and Bess: An American Voice (1998) (TV) .... Himself/Sportin' Life in the 1952 stage production
  10. The 67th Annual Academy Awards (1995) (TV) .... Himself (Memorial Tribute)
  11. Betty Boop: Queen of the Cartoons (1995) .... Himself
  12. That's Black Entertainment (1990)
  13. "Sesame Street"
        - Episode #17.28 (1985) TV episode .... Himself
  14. Beat This!: A Hip Hop History (1984) (TV) .... Himself
  15. Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? (1975)
  16. Jazz Ball (1956) (TV) .... Himself
  17. Ebony Parade (1947) .... Himself
  18. Dixieland Jamboree (1946) .... Himself


Additional Details

Other Works:
Music video for Janet Jackson: "Alright" suite
Publicity Listings:
2 Biographical Movies | 5 Portrayals | 1 Article | 1 Magazine Cover Photo suite
Genres:
Music | Comedie | Short | Family suite

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