Kay Kyser
Biography
Bandleader and radio personality memorable for his "Kollege of Musical Knowledge". Often sporting his trademark mortarboard and gown, he appeared with his band in a few World War II-era movies. Date of Birth 18 June 1905, Rocky Mount, North Carolina, USA Date of Death 23 July 1985, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA (heart attack)
Known For
Self (archive footage)
The Movie Orgy
Cake Icer (voice)
Africa Squeaks
Kay Kyser
Around the World
Kay Kyser
Thousands Cheer
Himself
You'll Find Out
(archive footage)
Showbiz Goes to War
Sir Thomas
Unsichtbare Gegner
Kay Kyser
My Favorite Spy
Kay Kyser
That's Right – You're Wrong
Lowell Blackford
Swing Fever
Himself
Carolina Blues
Kay Kyser
Playmates
Self (archive footage)
Television: The First Fifty Years
Kay Kyser
Stage Door Canteen
Himself
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 1
Self
Show-Business at War
Orchestra
If I Forget You
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2
Himself
Screen Snapshots (Series 23, no. 3)
G.I. Journal
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
20
Gender
Male
Birthday
1905-06-18
Place of Birth
Rocky Mount, North Carolina, USA
Also Known As
James King Kern Kyser