Gene Krupa

Gene Krupa

ActorMusic DepartmentSoundtrack
Born
January 15, 1909
Died
October 16, 1973

Gene married Ethel McGuire in 1934. She was the switchboard operator at the Dixie Hotel where Gene was living while he was working in the pit band of "Girl Crazy." They were divorced in 1942 and remarried in 1946. Ethel died in 1955. Gene then married Patty Bowler in 1959 and they adopted two…

Actor

The Ed Sullivan Show(1948)as Band Leader
The Benny Goodman Story(1956)as Gene Krupa
The Glenn Miller Story(1954)as Gene Krupa
Make Believe Ballroom(1949)as Drummer Gene Krupa
Glamour Girl(1948)as Gene Krupa

Music Department

The Benny Goodman Story(1956)

Archive Footage

Ferocious Drummers(2026)as Self
Becoming Led Zeppelin(2025)as Self - Drummer
Count Me In(2021)as Self
The Art of Drumming(2018)as Self
Breslin and Hamill: Deadline Artists(2018)as Self - Drummer

Archive Sound

The Gene Krupa Story(1959)as Drummer

Credit Score: Gene Krupa

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Gene Krupa
Mon Jan 04 1954
#NameScoreYearWinNomKnownWinsNomsVotes
1The Glenn Miller Story7.5019547.31310561
2Glamour Girl3.2519486.30028
3Some Like It Hot3.2519396.500346
4George White's Scandals2.3819455.600277
5Ball of Fire2.0019427.70415914