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Jimmy Dorsey
Acting

Jimmy Dorsey

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

29 Feb 1904

Age

122 Years

Born In

Shenandoah, Pennsylvania, USA

Total Projects

20

Years Active

45 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.8 ★

Overview

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...