Name
Gene Krupa
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1909-01-15
Deathday
1973-10-16 (64 years old)
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Biography
Known For
The Best Years of Our Lives
(764 Votes)
7.7
It's the hope that sustains the spirit of every GI: the dream of the day when he will fina...
Relase Date : 22 Nov, 1946
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Ball of Fire
(252 Votes)
7.4
A group of academics have spent years shut up in a house working on the definitive encyclo...
Relase Date : 2 Dec, 1941
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The Glenn Miller Story
(168 Votes)
7.006
A vibrant tribute to one of America's legendary bandleaders, charting Glenn Miller's rise ...
Relase Date : 4 Jan, 1954
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Hollywood Hotel
(13 Votes)
5.8
After losing a coveted role in an upcoming film to another actress, screen queen Mona Mars...
Relase Date : 15 Jan, 1938
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The Benny Goodman Story
(15 Votes)
6.433
Young Benny Goodman is taught clarinet by a music professor. He is advised to play whichev...
Relase Date : 2 Feb, 1956
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Movies
Tv Shows
- 1955 Allen in Movieland as Self
- 1954 The Glenn Miller Story as Gene Krupa
- 1939 Some Like It Hot as Gene Krupa
- 1946 The Best Years of Our Lives as Musician - Drum Solo (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1936 The Big Broadcast of 1937 as Band Drummer
- 1947 Follow That Music as Gene King
- 1941 Ball of Fire as Himself — Orchestra Leader
- 1944 The Shining Future as Self
- 1938 Hollywood Hotel as Benny Goodman Drummer (uncredited)
- 1972 Born to Swing
- 1948 Glamour Girl as Gene Krupa
- 1942 Syncopation as Gene Krupa
- 1949 Make Believe Ballroom as Self
- 1956 Jazz Ball as Self (archive footage)
- 1945 George White's Scandals as Gene Krupa
- 1947 Beat the Band as Himself
- 1947 Boy! What a Girl! as himself
- 1956 The Benny Goodman Story
- 1947 The Drummer Man as Self
- 1948 Thrills of Music: Gene Krupa and His Orchestra as Gene Krupa
- 1948 Smart Politics as Himself
- 1941 Gene Krupa: America's Ace Drummer Man and His Orchestra as Self
- 1950 Cavalcade of Bands ( 9 episodes )
- 1955 America's Greatest Bands ( 14 episodes )
- 1959 The Big Party ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1962 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1962 The Merv Griffin Show ( 4 episodes ) as Self - Bandleader
- 1962 The Merv Griffin Show ( 1 episode ) as Self -Bandleader
- 1959 Startime ( 1 episode ) as Self
