Benny Goodman
ActorMusic DepartmentComposer
- Born
- May 30, 1909
- Died
- June 13, 1986
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 played…
Actor
| The Ed Sullivan Show(1948)as Band Leader |
| African Patrol(1957)as Sparkey |
| Peter Pan(1953)as Whale, Dolphin |
| Showtime, U.S.A.(1950) |
| A Song Is Born(1948)as Professor Magenbruch |
Producer
| Westinghouse Preview Theatre(1961) |
Composer
| Quidam dégomme(2007) |
| Benny Goodman: Legends in Concert - The Last Performance(2004) |
| Ça va plaire(1980) |
Music Department
| The Six Triple Eight(2024) |
| World's Most Expensive Hobby(2017) |
| Fantasma d'amore(1981) |
| Great Performances(1971) |
| Monsanto Night Presents Benny Goodman(1974) |
Soundtrack
| The Six Triple Eight(2024) |
| Here(2024) |
| Queer(2024) |
| The Messiah(2023) |
| No Way Out(2023) |
Self
| Jazz(2001)as Self, Self - clarinetist, bandleader |
| Our World(1986)as Self - Bandleader |
| Benny Goodman: Let's Dance - A Musical Tribute(1986)as Self |
| The 28th Annual Grammy Awards(1986)as Self |
| Åke Hasselgård story(1983)as Self |
Archive Footage
| Country Music(2019)as Self |
| American Modern Art: The Secret Weapon of the Cold War(2019)as Self |
| Billie(2019)as Self - King of Swing |
| Impossible Peace(2017)as Self - Jazz Musician |
| My Music: Starlight Ballroom(2015)as Self |
Archive Sound
| The South Bank Show(1978)as Self |
Credit Score: Benny Goodman
| # | Name | Score | Year | Win | Nom | Known | ★ | Wins | Noms | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A Song Is Born | 3.25 | 1948 | • | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 3159 | ||
| 2 | Peter Pan | 1.50 | 1953 | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | 165472 | |||
| 3 | The Gang's All Here | 1.30 | 1943 | 6.6 | 0 | 1 | 2234 | |||
| 4 | Make Mine Music | 1.00 | 1946 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | 5542 |