👤 Select Actor, Director or Producer
Cab Calloway
Name: Cab Calloway
Born: 1907-12-25
Place of birth: Rochester, New York, USA
Deathday: 1994-11-18
Gender: Male
Occupation: Acting
Popularity: 1.3
Biography:
Cabell "Cab" Calloway III (December 25, 1907 – November 18, 1994) was an American jazz singer and bandleader. Calloway was a master of energetic scat singing and led one of the United States' most popular African American big bands from the start of the 1930s through the late 1940s. Calloway's band featured performers including trumpeters Dizzy Gillespie and Adolphus "Doc" Cheatham, saxophonists Ben Webster and Leon "Chu" Berry, New Orleans guitar ace Danny Barker, and bassist Milt Hinton. Calloway continued to perform until his death in 1994 at the age of 86.
Horror Filmography:
As Actor
| Films | Year | Role | Poster |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnie the Moocher | 1932 | Cab Calloway |  |