Gurney Bell(1912-1976)

Actor
Soundtrack

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Gurney Bell was born on 14 December 1912 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He was an actor, known for Paris Follies of 1956 (1955), Footlight Varieties (1951) and I Dream of Jeannie with the Light Brown Hair (1940). He died on 26 September 1976 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Known for

Martha Hyer, Frank Parker, Forrest Tucker, Dick Wesson, Barbara Whiting, Margaret Whiting, and The Sportsmen Quartet in Paris Follies of 1956 (1955)

Paris Follies of 1956

5.2

Member of The Sportsmen Quartet ('The Hum Song')

1955

Red Buttons, Frankie Carle, Leon Errol, Inesita, Liberace, Melissa Mason, Jerry Murad, Jack Paar, Grace Ramanos, Buster West, The Sportsmen Quartet, and The Harmonicats in Footlight Varieties (1951)

Footlight Varieties

5.0

Member of The Sportsmen Quartet(as The Sportsmen Quartet)

1951

Kay Tapscott in I Dream of Jeannie with the Light Brown Hair (1940)

I Dream of Jeannie with the Light Brown Hair

6.8

Short

Self

1940

Jack Benny in The Jack Benny Program (1950)

The Jack Benny Program

8.5

TV Series

College Student
Flying Finnegans(as The Sportsmen Quartet, uncredited)

Credits

Actor

Paris Follies of 1956
5.2
- Member of The Sportsmen Quartet ('The Hum Song')
- 1955
The Jack Benny Program
8.5
TV Series
- College Student
- Flying Finnegans
- 1955
Footlight Varieties
5.0
- Member of The Sportsmen Quartet (as The Sportsmen Quartet)
- 1951
Make Believe Ballroom
6.8
- Member of The Sportsmen Quartet (uncredited)
- 1949
Margie
7.1
- Off-Screen Singer (voice, uncredited)
- 1946
Irish Eyes Are Smiling
6.0
- Member of Sportsmen's Quartette (uncredited)
- 1944
Reckless Age
6.4
- Delta Rhythm Boys Member (uncredited)
- 1944
Week-End Pass
- Sportsmen Quarter Member - Bass (uncredited)
- 1944
Pour moi et ma mie
7.0
- Member - Sportsmen Quartet (uncredited)
- 1942
Born to Sing
5.8
- Specialty - 'Ballad for Americans' (uncredited)
- 1942

Soundtrack

Personal details

Alternative names
- The Sportsman Quartet
Born
- December 14, 1912
- Los Angeles, California, USA
Died
- September 26, 1976
- Los Angeles, California, USA

Did you know

Trivia
Replaced Thurl Ravenscroft as Bass in The Sportsmen Quartet in 1942 when Ravenscroft enlisted into the Air Transport Command. Bell's refusal to give up his spot in The Sportsmen when Ravenscroft returned in 1947, set the wheels in motion for The Mellomen to be formed.

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