Benny Goodman

Personal Info

Birthday: 1909-05-30

Age: 115

Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA

Known For: Acting

Biography

The King of Swing! Famed clarinetist, composer ("Stompin' at the Savoy") and conductor, educated at the Lewis Institute in Chicago and a student of Schillinger and Schoepp. He was a clarinetist with the orchestras of Bix Beiderbecke, Jules Herbuveaux, Arnold Johnson and Ben Pollack, and also pla...

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Filmography

Benny Goodman - Adventures In The Kingdom Of Swing

Self (archive footage)

Make Mine Music

Self (voice)

Allen in Movieland

Self

Two for the Record

Self

Hollywood Hotel

Benny Goodman, Leader of His Orchestra

A Song Is Born

Professor Magenbruch

The Gang's All Here

Benny Goodman

Birth of the Blues

Self (archive footage)

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