
Hoagy Carmichael
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Hoagy Carmichael was an American composer, pianist, singer, actor, and bandleader. He is best known for composing the music for "Stardust", "Georgia on My Mind", "The Nearness of You", and "Heart and Soul", four of the most-recorded American songs of all time. American composer and author Alec Wilder wrote of Carmichael in American Popular Song: The Great Innovators, 1900β1950 that he was the "most talented, inventive, sophisticated and jazz-oriented" of the hundreds of writers composing pop so...
Known For
Filmography

Bix: Ain't None of Them Play Like Him Yet
1982
as Self

Old Friends... New Friends
1978
as Self

Burke's Law
1963
as 'Jango' Jordan

Burke's Law
1963
as Carl Baker

The Flintstones
1960
as Self (voice)

Laramie
1959
as Jonesy

The Helen Morgan Story
1957
as Marty Dix

Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
as Self

Telephone Time
1956
The Rosemary Clooney Show
1956
as Self

Timberjack
1955
as Jingles

Climax!
1954
as Jazzman

The Las Vegas Story
1952
as Happy

Belles on Their Toes
1952
as Tom Bracken

Young Man with a Horn
1950
as Willie 'Smoke' Willoughby

The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950
as Self
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Sam

What's My Line?
1950
as Self

Johnny Holiday
1949
as Hoagy Carmichael

Night Song
1948
as Chick Morgan

The Best Years of Our Lives
1946
as Butch Engle

Canyon Passage
1946
as Hi Linnet

To Have and Have Not
1945
as Cricket

Johnny Angel
1945
as Celestial O'Brien

Hoagy Carmichael
1939
as Himself

Topper
1937
as Hoagy - Piano Player (uncredited)