Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

18

Gender

Male

Birthday

1910-05-23

Day of Death

2004-12-30 (94 years old)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Also Known As

Arthur Jacob Arshawsky

Arthur Arshawsky

King of the Clarinet

Artie Shaw

Biography

Known For

The Long Night of Lady Day

The Long Night of Lady Day

The Crash of Flight 401

The Crash of Flight 401

Acting

Second Chorus

1941

Second Chorus

as

Himself

The Long Night of Lady Day

1984

The Long Night of Lady Day

as

Cole Porter in Hollywood: Begin the Beguine

2003

Cole Porter in Hollywood: Begin the Beguine

as

Artie Shaw's Class in Swing

1939

Artie Shaw's Class in Swing

as

Self

Dancing Co-Ed

1939

Dancing Co-Ed

as

Artie Shaw

Ava Gardner: Life Is Bigger Than the Movies

2017

Ava Gardner: Life Is Bigger Than the Movies

as

Self (archive footage)

The Crash of Flight 401

1978

The Crash of Flight 401

as

Elderly Passenger

Judy Garland: By Myself

2004

Judy Garland: By Myself

as

Self - Musician / Bandleader (voice)

From the Ends of the Earth

1939

From the Ends of the Earth

as

Self

Jazz Ball

1956

Jazz Ball

as

Self (archive footage)

Symphony of Swing

1939

Symphony of Swing

as

Himself

Bix: Ain't None of Them Play Like Him Yet

1982

Bix: Ain't None of Them Play Like Him Yet

as

Self

Jazz

Jazz

as

Self (archive footage)

McCloud

McCloud

as

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

as

Self

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as

Self

What's My Line?

What's My Line?

as

Self

Production

Crew

Directing