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Johnny Downs(1913-1994)

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Johnny Downs
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Johnny Downs was born on 10 October 1913 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for The Mad Monster (1942), Coronado (1935) and L'appel de la folie (1936). He was married to June Ellen Draper. He died on 6 June 1994 in Coronado, California, USA.
BornOctober 10, 1913
DiedJune 6, 1994(80)
BornOctober 10, 1913
DiedJune 6, 1994(80)
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Known for

Anne Nagel, Glenn Strange, and George Zucco in The Mad Monster (1942)
The Mad Monster
3.6
  • Tom Gregory
  • 1942
Betty Burgess and Johnny Downs in Coronado (1935)
Coronado
7.1
  • Johnny Marvin
  • 1935
Johnny Downs and Martha Raye in L'appel de la folie (1936)
L'appel de la folie
5.7
  • Johnny Jones
  • 1936
Antonio El Bailarín, Mischa Auer, Walter Catlett, Johnny Downs, Jane Frazee, Sunnie O'Dea, and Rosario in Les girls de Mister Downs (1941)
Les girls de Mister Downs
5.8
  • Andy Peyton
  • 1941

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  • Bob Hope, Arlene Dahl, Rosemary Clooney, and Tony Martin in Il y aura toujours des femmes (1953)
    Il y aura toujours des femmes
    5.8
    • Bob (uncredited)
    • 1953
  • Amours, Délices... et Golf (1953)
    Amours, Délices... et Golf
    6.4
    • Shipping Clerk (uncredited)
    • 1953
  • Billy Daniels, Dick Haymes, Connie Russell, and Audrey Totter in Cruisin' Down the River (1953)
    Cruisin' Down the River
    6.6
    • Young Thadeus Jackson
    • 1953
  • Audie Murphy, Joan Evans, and Gregg Palmer in L'héroïque lieutenant (1953)
    L'héroïque lieutenant
    6.2
    • Lt. Posick
    • 1953
  • Peter Baldwin, Gene Barry, Dorothy Bromiley, Audrey Dalton, Joan Elan, and Don Taylor in Les belles de l'île du plaisir (1953)
    Les belles de l'île du plaisir
    5.7
    • Marine (uncredited)
    • 1953
  • Appelez-moi madame (1953)
    Appelez-moi madame
    6.7
    • Cameraman (uncredited)
    • 1953
  • The Files of Jeffrey Jones (1952)
    The Files of Jeffrey Jones
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Steve Reynolds
    • 1952
  • Kirby Grant and Gloria Winters in Sky King (1951)
    Sky King
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Jeff Bradford
    • 1952
  • The Unexpected
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Fred
    • 1952
  • Racket Squad (1950)
    Racket Squad
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Jamison
    • 1951–1952
  • Rex Allen and Koko in Hills of Oklahoma (1950)
    Hills of Oklahoma
    6.2
    • Square Dance Caller
    • 1950
  • Les Anderson, Don 'Red' Barry, Claude Casey, Spade Cooley, Cowboy Copas, Johnny Downs, Slim Gaut, Les Gotcher, Thurston Hall, Herman the Hermit, Mary Beth Hughes, Max Terhune, Wally Vernon, Britt Wood, The Broome Brothers, and The Tumbleweed Tumblers in Square Dance Jubilee (1949)
    Square Dance Jubilee
    4.0
    • Johnny Downs
    • 1949
  • Manhattan Showcase
    TV Series
    • Co-host (1949)
    • 1949
  • Captain Billy's Mississippi Music Hall
    TV Series
    • 1948
  • Girl About Town
    TV Series
    • Co-host (1948)
    • 1948–1949

Soundtrack



  • Betty Grable in Fred Astaire Salutes the Fox Musicals (1974)
    Fred Astaire Salutes the Fox Musicals
    7.6
    TV Movie
    • performer: "The Balboa"
    • 1974
  • Twilight on the Prairie (1944)
    Twilight on the Prairie
    • performer: "Where the Prairie Meets the Sky"
    • 1944
  • Johnny Downs and Rosemary Lane in Trocadero (1944)
    Trocadero
    5.6
    • performer: "How Could You Do That To Me"
    • 1944
  • Carol Bruce, William Demarest, Dick Foran, Grace McDonald, Al Ritz, Harry Ritz, Jimmy Ritz, and The Ritz Brothers in Behind the Eight Ball (1942)
    Behind the Eight Ball
    5.9
    • performer: "Don't You Think We Ought To Dance"
    • 1942
  • Johnny Downs, Mantan Moreland, and Gale Storm in Freckles Comes Home (1942)
    Freckles Comes Home
    4.9
    • performer: "Where We Dream Tonight" (uncredited)
    • 1942
  • Johnny Downs and Frances Langford in All-American Co-Ed (1941)
    All-American Co-Ed
    4.9
    • performer: "I'm a Chap with a Chip on My Shoulder", "Up at the Crack of Dawn", "The Farmer's Daughter"
    • 1941
  • Mischa Auer, Leon Errol, and Jane Frazee in Moonlight in Hawaii (1941)
    Moonlight in Hawaii
    5.9
    • performer: "All for One", "It's People Like You" (uncredited)
    • 1941
  • Antonio El Bailarín, Mischa Auer, Walter Catlett, Johnny Downs, Jane Frazee, Sunnie O'Dea, and Rosario in Les girls de Mister Downs (1941)
    Les girls de Mister Downs
    5.8
    • performer: "Walk With Me"
    • 1941
  • Johnny Downs and Constance Moore in Laugh It Off (1939)
    Laugh It Off
    5.7
    • performer: "My Dreams and I and You"
    • 1939
  • Mary Carlisle, Johnny Downs, Princess Luana, Constance Moore, and Eddie Quillan in Hawaiian Nights (1939)
    Hawaiian Nights
    6.9
    • performer: "Hawaii Sing Me to Sleep", "Hey, Good Lookin'!"
    • 1939
  • Dixie Dunbar in Once Over Lightly (1938)
    Once Over Lightly
    5.2
    Short
    • performer: "Let's Live Happily Ever After" (uncredited)
    • 1938
  • Kathryn Kane, Ken Murray, and Edna Sedgewick in Swing, Sister, Swing (1938)
    Swing, Sister, Swing
    6.0
    • performer: "Wasn't It You?", "Baltimore Bubble"
    • 1938
  • It's in the Stars (1938)
    It's in the Stars
    6.1
    Short
    • performer: "It's in the Stars" (uncredited)
    • 1938
  • Johnny Downs and Martha Raye in L'appel de la folie (1936)
    L'appel de la folie
    5.7
    • performer: "A Rhyme for Love"
    • 1936
  • Betty Burgess and Johnny Downs in Coronado (1935)
    Coronado
    7.1
    • performer: "I've Got Some New Shoes", "Keep Your Fingers Crossed", "How Do I Rate with You?" (uncredited)
    • 1935

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Honeymoon For Three
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Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • John Down
  • Height
    • 1.78 m
  • Born
    • October 10, 1913
    • Brooklyn, New York, USA
  • Died
    • June 6, 1994
    • Coronado, California, USA(cancer)
  • Spouse
    • June Ellen Draper1941 - June 6, 1994 (his death, 5 children)
  • Other works
    Active on Broadway in the following productions:
  • Publicity listings
    • 6 Articles
    • 3 Pictorials

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    Performed as a member of 'Our Gang' from the age of eight. He later had success on the vaudeville circuit as a song-and-dance man before returning to film acting in the 1930's.

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