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
The Blues Brothers
Curtis
The Cincinnati Kid
Yeller
Snow-White
Koko the Clown (voice)
Triumph Over Violence
Self (archive footage)
Minnie the Moocher
Cab Calloway
Stormy Weather
Cab Calloway
The Old Man of the Mountain
Himself & Old Man
Grass
Self (archive footage)
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Filmography
Acting (66)
Movies (56)
Fleischer Cartoons: The Art & Inventions of Max Fleischer
2024as The Old Man of the Mountain (voice) (archive sound)
Everything's Fine
2020as Himself (Voice)
Cab Calloway: Sketches
2012as Himself
The Harlem Renaissance
2004as Self (archive footage)
TV in Black: The First Fifty Years
2004as Self (archive footage)
Piano Blues
2003as Self (archive footage)
Grass
1999as Self (archive footage)
The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Blues Brothers'
1998as Self (archive footage)
Betty Boop: Queen of the Cartoons
1995as Self (archive footage)
Night of 100 Stars III
1990as Self
Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge
1990as Self (archive footage)
WrestleMania 2 (Duplicated)
1986as Self
Night of 100 Stars II
1985as Self
The Blues Brothers
1980as Curtis
The Great Balloon Race
1977
Black Shadows on a Silver Screen
1975as Self (archive footage)
The Littlest Angel
1969as Gabriel
Triumph Over Violence
1965as Self (archive footage)
The Cincinnati Kid
1965as Yeller
Schlager-Raketen
1960as Self
St. Louis Blues
1958as Blade
Jazz Ball
1956as Self (archive footage)
Rhythm and Blues Revue
1955as Self
Porgy and Bess in Wien
1953
Cab Calloway Home Movie: Haiti
1951as Self
Cab Calloway Home Movie #3
1951as Self
Cab Calloway Home Movie #1
1951as Self
Cab Calloway Home Movie #4
1950as Self
Cab Calloway Home Movie #2
1950as Self
Cab Calloway Home Movie #5
1948as Self
Cab Calloway Home Movies
1948
Hi-De-Ho
1947as Himself
We the Cats Shall Hep Ya
1945as Himself
Caldonia
1945as Himself
Foo a Little Bally-Hoo
1945
I Was Here When You Left Me
1945 Walking with My Honey
1945
Blowtop Blues
1945
Sensations of 1945
1944as Cab Calloway
Stormy Weather
1943as Cab Calloway
Minnie the Moocher
1942as Himself / Vocals
Blues in the Night
1942
The Skunk Song
1942
Manhattan Merry-Go-Round
1937as Self
Hi-De-Ho
1937as Cab Calloway
The Singing Kid
1936as Cab Calloway
Cab Calloway's Jitterbug Party
1935
Betty Boop's Rise to Fame
1934as Old Man / Reporter
Jazz Icons: Cab Calloway
1934
Cab Calloway's Hi-De-Ho
1934as Cab Calloway
The Old Man of the Mountain
1933as Himself & Old Man
International House
1933as Cab Calloway
Snow-White
1933as Koko the Clown (voice)
The Big Broadcast
1932as Cab Calloway
Minnie the Moocher
1932as Cab Calloway
Ebony Parade
as (archive footage)
Television (10)
The Love Boat
1977as Lionel J. Bigelow
Harry O
1974
Great Performances
1971as Self
The Pearl Bailey Show
1971as Self
The Mike Douglas Show
1961as Self
Kraft Music Hall
1958as Self
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957as Self
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
What's My Line?
1950as Self
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948as Self
Crew (8)
Movies (8)
Cab Calloway Home Movie: Haiti
1951Director
Cab Calloway Home Movie #3
1951Director
Cab Calloway Home Movie #1
1951Director
Cab Calloway Home Movie #4
1950Director
Cab Calloway Home Movie #2
1950Director
Cab Calloway Home Movie #5
1948Director
Cab Calloway Home Movies
1948Cinematography
Cab Calloway Home Movies
1948Director
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