Louis Armstrong
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Acting Credits
Biography
Louis Daniel Armstrong (August 4, 1901 – July 6, 1971), nicknamed Satchmo or Pops, was an American jazz trumpeter and singer from New Orleans, Louisiana. Coming to prominence in the 1920s as an "inventive" cornet and trumpet player, Armstrong was a foundational influence in jazz, shifting the music's focus from collective improvisation to solo performance. With his instantly recognizable deep and distinctive gravelly voice, Armstrong was also an influential singer, demonstrating great dexterit...
Known For
Filmography
Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat
2024
as Self (archive footage)
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
2022
as Self (archive footage)
The Sound of 007
2022
as Self (archive footage)
Coldplay: Music of the Spheres - Live Broadcast from Buenos Aires
2022
as Self (voice) (archive sound)
Dark Eyes
2021
as Self (archive footage)
Louis Armstrong in Concert
2021
as Self - Performer (archive footage)
Eric Burdon: Rock 'n' Roll Animal
2019
as Self (Archive Footage) (Uncredited)
The Jazz Ambassadors
2018
as Self (archive footage)
Bing Crosby: Rediscovered
2014
as Self (archive footage)
Jazz Legends in Their Own Words
2014
as Self (archive footage)
Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong: Ella and Louis & Ella and Louis Again
2013
as Self
…Sings Musicals
2012
as Self (archive footage)
Bert Stern - Original Madman
2011
The Best Of Louis Armstrong: Satchmo At His Best
2009
as Self
Good Evening Ev'rybody: In Celebration of Louis Armstrong
2008
as Self
Jazz Evolution
2008
as Self - Trumpet
Music Inn
2007
as Himself (archive footage)
Louis Armstrong - Live In Stockholm 1962
2007
as Self
Louis Armstrong: Live in '59
2006
as Trumpet, Vocal
Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer
2006
as Self (archive footage)
Louis Armstrong: The Louis Armstrong Show
2005
as Trumpet/Vocals
Billie Holiday: The Ultimate Collection
2005
as Himself
Året var 1955
2005
as Self (archive footage)
The Story Of The Blues
2004
as Self
The Harlem Renaissance
2004
as Self (archive footage)
Cole Porter in Hollywood: True Love
2003
as Self (Archive Footage)
It's Black Entertainment
2002
as Self (archive footage)
Louis Armstrong: 100th Anniversary 1901-2001
2001
as Himself (archive footage)
Swing With Louis Armstrong, Benny Goodman and Tony Bennett
2001
Jazz
2001
as Self (archive footage)
Louis Armstrong & Benny Goodman - Sounds in Motion
2000
The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong
1999
as Self (archive footage)
Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory
1997
The World of Polygoon
1994
as Self (archive footage)
Benny Goodman - Adventures In The Kingdom Of Swing
1993
as Self (archive footage)
Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music
1993
as Self (archive footage)
The Best Of Danny Kaye - The Television Years
1993
as Self (archive footage)
Satchmo: The Life of Louis Armstrong
1992
as Self (archival footage)
The Magic of Bing Crosby
1991
as Self (archive footage)
Bix: Ain't None of Them Play Like Him Yet
1982
as Self
That's Entertainment, Part II
1976
as (archive footage)
On the Road with Duke Ellington
1974
as Self
The Pearl Bailey Show
1971
as Self
Why America
1970
as Self (archive footage)
The Flip Wilson Show
1970
as Self
Hello, Dolly!
1969
as Orchestra Leader
The Johnny Cash Show
1969
as Self
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
as Self - Guest
Omnibus
1967
as Self
Omnibus
1967
A Man Called Adam
1966
as Willie Ferguson
Rhein-Melodie - Wein, Gesang und gute Laune
1966
as himself
When the Boys Meet the Girls
1965
as Louise Armstrong
Hallo Satchmo
1965
as Self
Louis Armstrong v Praze
1965
as Self
The Day of the Oath
1965
as Self
Louis Armstrong: Live in Australia
1964
as Chanteur, Trompettiste,
The Hollywood Palace
1964
as Self
Shindig!
1964
as Self - Singer
Shindig!
1964
as Self
Berlin-Melodie
1963
The Danny Kaye Show
1963
as Self
Disneyland After Dark
1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
Paris Blues
1961
as Wild Man Moore
Auf Wiedersehen
1961
as er selbst
Jazz on a Summer's Day
1960
as Self
The Beat Generation
1959
as Louis Armstrong
Kærlighedens melodi
1959
as Musician with Orchestra
The Five Pennies
1959
as Louis Armstrong
La Paloma
1959
as Louis Armstrong
The Bell Telephone Hour
1959
as Self
Discorama
1959
as Self
The All-Star Christmas Show
1958
as Self
Kraft Music Hall
1958
as Self
Satchmo the Great
1957
The Edsel Show
1957
as Self
DuPont Show of the Month
1957
as Self
High Society
1956
as Louis Armstrong
Jazz Ball
1956
as Self (archive footage)
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956
as Self
The Steve Allen Show
1956
as Self - Jazz Trumpeter
The Glenn Miller Story
1954
as Louis Armstrong
Saluti e baci
1953
as himself
The Oscars
1953
as Self
Glory Alley
1952
as Shadow Johnson
The Strip
1951
as Himself
Here Comes the Groom
1951
as Louis Armstrong (uncredited)
I'm in the Revue
1950
as Band Leader
The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950
as Self
What's My Line?
1950
as Self
A Song Is Born
1948
as Louis Armstrong
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self
New Orleans
1947
as Himself
Pillow to Post
1945
as Orchestra Leader
Jam Session
1944
as Himself
Atlantic City
1944
as Himself
Cabin in the Sky
1943
as The Trumpeter
Show-Business at War
1943
as Self
Shine
1942
as Self
Swingin' on Nothin'
1942
as Self
Sleepy Time Down South
1942
as Self
Birth of the Blues
1941
as Self (archive footage)
Going Places
1938
as Gabe
Doctor Rhythm
1938
as Trumpet Player
Artists & Models
1937
as Self
Every Day's a Holiday
1937
as Louis Armstrong
Pennies from Heaven
1936
as Henry
København, Kalundborg og -?
1934
Louis Armstrong in Copenhagen
1934
as Himself
I'll Be Glad When You're Dead You Rascal You
1932
as Louis Armstrong
A Rhapsody in Black and Blue
1932
as Himself
Ex-Flame
1930
as Louis Armstrong