
Jimmy Dorsey
Acting
Jimmy Dorsey (1904-1957) was an American bandleader, saxophonist, conductor, songwriter and composer. Through the 1920s he was a saxophonist in orchestras including those of Paul Whiteman, Red Nichols, and the California Ramblers. He formed an orchestra with his brother Tommy lasting from 1933 to 1935. He led his own orchestra before rejoining Tommy's orchestra in 1953 and taking over the orchestra after Tommy's death.
TV Shows(2)
Movies(18)

This Is Elvis
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1981

Jazz Ball
Self (archive footage)
1956

Make Believe Ballroom
Self
1949
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra
Self
1948

Music Man
Self
1948

The Fabulous Dorseys
Jimmy Dorsey
1947

Hollywood Canteen
Self
1944

Lost in a Harem
Jimmy Dorsey
1944

Four Jills in a Jeep
Himself
1944

I Dood It
Himself (as Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra)
1943
Man That's Groovy
1943
La Rosita
1943

Au Reet
1943

The Fleet's In
Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra Leader
1942

Birth of the Blues
Self (archive footage)
1941
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra
Orchestra Leader
1938

You Leave Me Breathless
1938

That Girl from Paris
Hammacher's Band Member (uncredited)
1936

