What movie and television projects has Cab Calloway been in?

Answer 1

Cab Calloway has: Played Cab Calloway in "The Big Broadcast" in 1932. Played himself in "International House" in 1933. Played Koko the Clown in "Snow-White" in 1933. Played himself in "An All-Colored Vaudeville Show" in 1935. Played Cotton Club Band Leader in "The Singing Kid" in 1936. Played Cotton Club Orchestra Leader in "Manhattan Merry-Go-Round" in 1937. Played himself in "Hi De Ho" in 1937. Played Band Leader, ZaZuZaz number in "Meet the Maestros" in 1938. Played himself in "Minnie the Moocher" in 1942. Played Cab Calloway in "Stormy Weather" in 1943. Played Cab Calloway in "Sensations of 1945" in 1944. Played himself in "Cab Calloway Medley" in 1945. Played himself in "Caldonia" in 1945. Played himself in "Dixieland Jamboree" in 1946. Played himself in "Ebony Parade" in 1947. Played Cab Calloway in "Hi-De-Ho" in 1947. Played Himself - Singer in "Texaco Star Theater" in 1948. Played Himself - singer in "The Gulf Road Show Starring Bob Smith" in 1948. Played Himself - Singer in "Toast of the Town" in 1948. Played himself in "Toast of the Town" in 1948. Played Himself - Guest Big Band Vocalist in "Cavalcade of Stars" in 1949. Played Himself - Guest Bandleader in "Cavalcade of Stars" in 1949. Played himself in "Cab Calloway and His Cavaliers Telescriptions" in 1950. Played himself in "Songs for Sale" in 1950. Played Himself - Guest Vocalist in "Four Star Revue" in 1950. Played himself in "The Saturday Night Revue with Jack Carter" in 1950. Played himself in "Kreisler Bandstand" in 1951. Played himself in "Person to Person" in 1953. Played himself in "The Larry Storch Show" in 1953. Played himself in "The George Jessel Show" in 1953. Played Himself - Guest Orchestra Leader in "Red Skelton Revue" in 1954. Played Himself - Singer in "The Nat King Cole Show" in 1954. Played Himself - Orchestra Leader in "Show Time at the Apollo" in 1955. Played himself in "Rhythm and Blues Revue" in 1955. Played himself in "Beale Street Revue" in 1955. Played himself in "Music 55" in 1955. Played Himself - Singer in "Show Time at the Apollo" in 1955. Played himself in "Frankie Laine Time" in 1955. Played himself in "Basin Street Revue" in 1956. Played himself in "Jazz Ball" in 1956. Played himself in "The Big Record" in 1957. Played himself in "Tonight Starring Jack Paar" in 1957. Played Blade in "St. Louis Blues" in 1958. Played himself in "The Chevy Showroom Starring Andy Williams" in 1958. Played himself in "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" in 1962. Played himself in "The Merv Griffin Show" in 1962. Played himself in "Missing Links" in 1963. Played Yeller in "The Cincinnati Kid" in 1965. Played himself in "The Kraft Music Hall" in 1967. Played himself in "The Dick Cavett Show" in 1968. Played himself in "The David Frost Show" in 1969. Played Gabriel in "The Littlest Angel" in 1969. Played himself in "Sesame Street" in 1969. Played himself in "Great Performances" in 1971. Played himself in "The Pearl Bailey Show" in 1971. Performed in "Madigan" in 1972. Played Himself - Guest in "Day at Night" in 1973. Played Chuck Henry in "Harry O" in 1973. Performed in "Brother Can You Spare a Dime" in 1975. Played himself in "Black Shadows on the Silver Screen" in 1975. Played himself in "Good Morning America" in 1975. Played himself in "The Apollo Presents" in 1976. Played himself in "All You Need Is Love" in 1977. Played Lionel J. Bigelow in "The Love Boat" in 1977. Played himself in "The 20th Annual GRAMMY Awards" in 1978. Played himself in "A Tribute to the Jukebox Award Winners" in 1980. Played Curtis in "The Blues Brothers" in 1980. Played himself in "Uptown: A Tribute to the Apollo Theatre" in 1980. Played Walrus in "Betty Boop for President" in 1980. Played himself in "A Gift of Music" in 1981. Played Himself - Presenter in "Your Choice for the Film Awards" in 1983. Played himself in "Eubie Blake: A Century of Music" in 1983. Played himself in "Seeing Red" in 1983. Played himself in "Showbiz Today" in 1984. Played himself in "Night of 100 Stars II" in 1985. Played himself in "WrestleMania 2" in 1986. Played himself in "The 7th Annual Black Achievement Awards" in 1986. Played himself in "Biography" in 1987. Played himself in "The 30th Annual Grammy Awards" in 1988. Played Himself (segment "Alright") in "Janet Jackson: The Rhythm Nation Compilation" in 1990. Played himself in "Night of 100 Stars III" in 1990. Performed in "Dr. Demento 20th Anniversary Collection" in 1991. Played himself in "The 12th Annual Black Achievement Awards" in 1991. Played himself in "Sunday in Paris" in 1991. Played himself in "The 9th Annual American Cinema Awards" in 1992. Played himself in "Apollo Theatre Hall of Fame" in 1993. Played Himself (Memorial Tribute) in "The 67th Annual Academy Awards" in 1995. Played himself in "Betty Boop: Queen of the Cartoons" in 1995. Played himself in "Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood" in 1998. Played himself in "Grass" in 1999. Played himself in "The Nightclub Years" in 2001. Played himself in "Hollywood Rhythm Vol. 1: The Best of Jazz and Blues" in 2001. Played himself in "Rhapsody in Black" in 2002. Played himself in "Ed Sullivan Presents: The Beatles" in 2003. Performed in "Harlem Renaissance" in 2004. Played himself in "TV in Black: The First Fifty Years" in 2004. Performed in "Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool" in 2005. Played himself in "Jazz Giants of the 20th Century" in 2007. Played Himself - Honoree in "The 50th Annual Grammy Awards" in 2008. Played himself in "Pioneers of Television" in 2008. Played himself in "My Music: The Big Band Years" in 2009. Played himself in "Jazz Legends in Concert" in 2010.

Answer 2

Cab Calloway was an American jazz singer and band leader. He is perhaps best know for his scat style of singer and his residency at the famous Cotton Club in Harlem.