
Cab Calloway
Known for: Acting
Born: December 25, 1907
Died: November 18, 1994
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

Cab Calloway Home Movies
1948

Hi-De-Ho
1947

The Old Man of the Mountain
1933

Betty Boop's Rise to Fame
1934

The Skunk Song
1942

Cab Calloway's Hi-De-Ho
1934

Hi-De-Ho
1937
Walking with My Honey
1945
Cab Calloway's Jitterbug Party
1935

Cab Calloway Home Movie #1
1951

Cab Calloway Home Movie #3
1951

Cab Calloway Home Movie #2
1950

Cab Calloway Home Movie #5
1948

Cab Calloway Home Movie: Haiti
1951

Cab Calloway Home Movie #4
1950

Minnie the Moocher
1932

The Harlem Renaissance
2004

Everything's Fine
2020
Jazz Icons: Cab Calloway
1934

We the Cats Shall Hep Ya
1945

Blues in the Night
1942

Minnie the Moocher
1942
The Great Balloon Race
1977

Jazz Ball
1956

Cab Calloway: Sketches
2012

Blowtop Blues
1945

Foo a Little Bally-Hoo
1945

I Was Here When You Left Me
1945

Snow-White
1933

Ebony Parade

Caldonia
1945

Stormy Weather
1943

St. Louis Blues
1958

The Littlest Angel
1969

Porgy and Bess in Wien
1953

The Blues Brothers
1980

Piano Blues
2003

Betty Boop: Queen of the Cartoons
1995
Fleischer Cartoons: The Art & Inventions of Max Fleischer
2024

Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge
1990

Manhattan Merry-Go-Round
1937

Sensations of 1945
1944

The Cincinnati Kid
1965

The Big Broadcast
1932

Grass
1999

International House
1933

Black Shadows on a Silver Screen
1975

Triumph Over Violence
1965

Rhythm and Blues Revue
1955

TV in Black: The First Fifty Years
2004

Night of 100 Stars III
1990

The Singing Kid
1936

Schlager-Raketen
1960

The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Blues Brothers'
1998

Night of 100 Stars II
1985

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951

Harry O
1974

The Mike Douglas Show
1961

The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
The Pearl Bailey Show
1971

The Love Boat
1977

What's My Line?
1950

Great Performances
1971

Kraft Music Hall
1958
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957