Kay Kyser(1905-1985)

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La Fièvre du swing (1943)

Kay Kyser was born on 18 June 1905 in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, USA. He was an actor, known for La villa des piqués (1940), Micro folies (1939) and Playmates (1941). He was married to Georgia Carroll. He died on 23 July 1985 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA.

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Screen Snapshots Series 25, No. 2: Radio Shows
Short
- Kay Kyser - on Kay Kyser's Kollege of Musical Knowledge
- 1945
Carolina Blues
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- Kay Kyser
- 1944
La musique en folie
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- Kay Kyser
- 1943
La Fièvre du swing
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- Lowell Blackford
- 1943
La parade aux étoiles
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- Kay Kyser
- 1943
Le cabaret des étoiles
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- Conductor of the Kay Kyser Band
- 1943
My Favorite Spy
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- Kay Kyser
- 1942
Playmates
5.5
- Kay Kyser
- 1941
La villa des piqués
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- Kay Kyser
- 1940
If I Forget You
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Short
- Orchestra
- 1940
Slap Happy Pappy
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Short
- Kay Kyser Rooster (voice, uncredited)
- 1940
Africa Squeaks
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Short
- Cake Icer (voice, uncredited)
- 1940
Micro folies
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- Kay Kyser
- 1939

Outer Range
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TV Series
- performer: "Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition"
- 2024
Nightmare Alley
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- performer: "The Umbrella Man", "Cherokee"
- 2021
The Big Lez Show
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TV Series
- performer: "Jingle, Jangle, Jingle"
- 2013
Paul Williams: Still Alive
6.9
- performer: "On A Slow Boat To China"
- 2011
Fallout: New Vegas
8.9
Video Game
- performer: "Jingle, Jangle, Jingle"
- 2010
Mafia II
8.5
Video Game
- performer: "PRAISE THE LORD AND PASS THE AMMUNITION" (uncredited)
- 2010
Cold Case : Affaires classées
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TV Series
- performer: "Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition" (uncredited)
- 2007
Lolita
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- performer: "Woody Woodpecker"
- 1997
Le Diable en robe bleue
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- performer: "On a Slow Boat to China"
- 1995
FDR
TV Movie
- performer: "Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition"
- 1982
Communion sanglante
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- Soundtrack ("Three Little Fishies")
- 1976
Texaco Star Theatre Starring Milton Berle
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TV Series
- writer: "Friendship" (uncredited)
- 1949
La Fièvre du swing
5.9
- performer: "Sh-! Don't Make a Sound", "Mississippi Dreamboat", "I Planted a Rose", "One Girl and Two Boys", " (I've Grown So Lonely) Thinking of You"
- 1943
La du Barry était une dame
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- performer: " (I've Grown So Lonely) Thinking of You" (1926)
- 1943
Playmates
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- performer: "Thank Your Lucky Stars and Stripes" (uncredited)
- 1941

Trivia
Kyser organized his first band at the University of North Carolina in the mid-1920's. However, he came down with severe stage fright on his opening night, so that a friend -- the songwriter Johnny Mercer -- had to front the orchestra for the occasion.