Photo:"Copyright 1943 by Twentieth Century–Fox Film Corp. "Public domain

Benny Goodman
- composer
- conductor
- bandleader
- clarinetist
- jazz musician
- saxophonist
- film actor
- recording artist
- orchestra leader
- Born 1909-05-30
- Died 1986-06-13 (aged 77)
- Nationality United States
- Years active 1926–1986
Biography
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Known for
Filmography
See full filmography| Role | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | A Song Is Born | Movie | 39 | |
| 1943 | Movie | 34 | ||
| American Masters | Series |
Career timeline
Award won Role or nomination
1909 age 0
Born1943 age 34
CreditThe Gang's All Here1948 age 39
CreditA Song Is Born1986 age 77
Died
Worked with most
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Facts
Personal details
- Nationalities
- United States
- Cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- Languages
- English
- Years active
- 1926–1986
- Instruments
- clarinet
- Record labels
- Bluebird Records, Capitol Records, Chess Records, Columbia Records, RCA Victor
- Genres
- jazz, swing, big band music
- Education
- Harrison Technical High School