Slim Gaillard(1916-1991)

Actor
Music Department
Soundtrack

Composer, songwriter ("Flat Foot Floogie", "Tutti Frutti"), author, pianist and singer who began his career as "Slim", half of the Slim & Slam team with Slam Stewart, later forming his own group. Joining ASCAP in 1949, his chief musical collaborators included Bud Green, Harry Squires and Slam Stewart. His popular-song compositions also include "Cement Mixer", "Vol Vist du Gaily Star" and "Chicken Rhythm".

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Charlize Theron, Vin Diesel, Jordana Brewster, Sung Kang, Ludacris, Michelle Rodriguez, Tyrese Gibson, John Cena, and Nathalie Emmanuel in Fast & Furious 9 (2021)

Fast & Furious 9

5.2

Soundtrack("Furiosa")

2021

Kill Your Darlings: Obsession meurtrière

6.4

Soundtrack("A Well A Take Em Joe")

2013

Le patient anglais

7.4

Soundtrack("Flat Foot Floogie")

1996

Always

6.4

Soundtrack("Matzoh Balls")

1989

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Actor

Sky Bandits
4.7
- Organ player
- 1986
Absolute Beginners
5.6
- Party Singer
- 1986
Le trésor des sudistes
5.6
TV Movie
- Moss
- 1979
What's Happening!!
7.1
TV Series
- Al
- 1979
Racines 2
7.8
TV Mini Series
- Sam Wesley
- 1979
Willie Dynamite
6.4
- Bum Watching Willie's Car (uncredited)
- 1974
Médecins d'aujourd'hui
7.1
TV Series
- Piano Player
- 1970
Docteur Marcus Welby
7.0
TV Series
- Odie Langston
- 1970
Then Came Bronson
7.9
TV Series
- Bollie Wallace
- 1969
The Curious Female
4.2
- Mr. Lushcomb
- 1969
La ballade des sans-espoirs
6.8
- Piano Player
- Party Singer (uncredited)
- 1961
Stars on Parade
TV Series
- 1954
Stairway for a Star
- Slim Gaillard
- 1947
Sweetheart of Sigma Chi
6.3
- And His Trio
- 1946
Almost Married
5.2
- Specialty Act (as Slim and Slam)
- 1942

Music Department

Soundtrack

Don't Worry Darling
6.3
- performer: "Sukiyaki Cha Cha"
- writer: "Sukiyaki Cha Cha"
- 2022
Fast & Furious 9
5.2
- performer: "Furiosa"
- writer: "Furiosa"
- 2021
The Atom: A Love Affair
6.3
- performer: "Atomic Cocktail"
- writer: "Atomic Cocktail"
- 2019
Better Things
7.9
TV Series
- writer: "The Flat Foot Floogie"
- performer: "Linda Cara"
- writer: "Linda Cara" ...
- 2016–2017
Mudbound
7.4
- writer: "My Darling It's You, Only You"
- 2017
The Audition
6.6
Short
- performer: "How High The Moon"
- 2015
Gotham
7.8
TV Series
- performer: "Don't Let Us Say Goodbye" (uncredited)
- 2015
Kill Your Darlings: Obsession meurtrière
6.4
- performer: "A Well A Take Em Joe"
- writer: "A Well A Take Em Joe"
- 2013
Sur la route
6.0
- performer: "Dynamite", "Ya Ha Ha"
- writer: "Dynamite", "Ya Ha Ha", "Yep Roc Heresy"
- 2012
Nos nuits à Rodanthe
6.0
- performer: "Swingin' In The Key Of C"
- writer: "Swingin' In The Key Of C"
- 2008
Fuck
7.0
- performer: "Chicken Rhythm"
- writer: "Chicken Rhythm"
- 2005
Narco
6.2
- performer: "Laughing in Rhythm"
- writer: "Laughing in Rhythm"
- 2004
Super Size Me
7.2
- performer: "Chicken Rhythm"
- writer: "Chicken Rhythm"
- 2004
California's Gold
9.3
TV Series
- writer: "Palm Springs Jump"
- 1999
Hurricane Carter
7.6
- performer: "Arabian Boogie"
- writer: "Arabian Boogie"
- 1999