Louis Prima
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
7 Dec 1910
Age
116 Years
Born In
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Total Projects
24
Years Active
74 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.4 ★
Overview
Louis Leo Prima was an American trumpeter, singer, entertainer, and bandleader. While rooted in New Orleans jazz, swing music, and jump blues, Prima touched on various genres throughout his career: he formed a seven-piece New Orleans–style jazz band in the late 1920s, fronted a swing combo in the 1930s and a big band group in the 1940s, helped to popularize...
Known For
Filmography
movie
Louis Prima: In Person!
Louis Prima: In Person!
tv
Legends
Legends
as Self (archive footage)
movie
Louis Prima: The Wildest!
Louis Prima: The Wildest!
as Himself
movie
DTV: Golden Oldies
DTV: Golden Oldies
as Self
movie
Rafferty and the Gold Dust Twins
Rafferty and the Gold Dust Twins
as Himself
movie
The Jungle Book
The Jungle Book
as King Louie of the Apes (voice)
movie
Playgirls International
Playgirls International
as Himself
movie
The Continental Twist
The Continental Twist
as Louis Evans
tv
The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
movie
Hey Boy! Hey Girl!
Hey Boy! Hey Girl!
as Himself
movie
Senior Prom
Senior Prom
as Himself
tv
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
as Self
movie
Jazz Ball
Jazz Ball
as Self (archive footage)
tv
The Colgate Comedy Hour
The Colgate Comedy Hour
as Self
tv
The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
movie
Rose of Washington Square
Rose of Washington Square
as Band Leader
movie
Swing Cat's Jamboree
Swing Cat's Jamboree
as Himself
movie
Start Cheering
Start Cheering
as Band Conductor
movie
Manhattan Merry-Go-Round
Manhattan Merry-Go-Round
as Self
movie
The Star Reporter in Hollywood
The Star Reporter in Hollywood
as Louis Prima
movie
You Can't Have Everything
You Can't Have Everything
as Orchestra Leader
movie
Rhythm on the Range
Rhythm on the Range
as Trumpet Player
movie
Swing It
Swing It
as Louis Prima - Band Leader
movie
The Champ's a Chump
The Champ's a Chump
as Band Leader Louis