Hoagy Carmichael
Known for Acting · 27 credits
- Born
- 1899-11-22
- Died
- 1981-12-27
- Place of birth
- Bloomington, Indiana, USA
- Also known as
- Howard Hoagland Carmichael
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, 1900–1950 that he was the "most talented, inventive, sophisticated and jazz-oriented" of the hundreds of writers composing pop songs in the first half of the 20th century.
Known For
TV Shows (11)
Climax!
1954
as Jazzman
The Flintstones
1960
as Self (voice)
What's My Line?
1950
as Self
Burke's Law
1963
as 'Jango' Jordan / Carl Baker
The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950
as Self
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
as Self
Telephone Time
1956
Laramie
1959
as Jonesy
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Sam
The Rosemary Clooney Show
1956
as Self
Old Friends... New Friends
1978
as Self
Movies (16)
The Best Years of Our Lives
1946
as Butch Engle
Canyon Passage
1946
as Hi Linnet
Topper
1937
as Hoagy - Piano Player (uncredited)
To Have and Have Not
1945
as Cricket
Johnny Angel
1945
as Celestial O'Brien
Young Man with a Horn
1950
as Willie 'Smoke' Willoughby
The Las Vegas Story
1952
as Happy
Belles on Their Toes
1952
as Tom Bracken
Timberjack
1955
as Jingles
The Helen Morgan Story
1957
as Marty Dix
Night Song
1948
as Chick Morgan
Hoagy Carmichael
1939
as Himself
Johnny Holiday
1949
as Hoagy Carmichael
Bix: Ain't None of Them Play Like Him Yet
1982
as Self
Lazybones
1941
Hong Kong Blues
1942
About Hoagy Carmichael
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, 1900–1950 that he was the "most talented, inventive, sophisticated and jazz-oriented" of the hundreds of writers composing pop songs in the first half of the 20th century. With 27 credits spanning from 1937 to 1982, Hoagy Carmichael has appeared in 16 films and 11 TV shows.
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Most Popular Hoagy Carmichael Movies
- The Best Years of Our Lives (1946) — as Butch Engle
- Canyon Passage (1946) — as Hi Linnet
- Topper (1937) — as Hoagy - Piano Player (uncredited)
- To Have and Have Not (1945) — as Cricket
- Johnny Angel (1945) — as Celestial O'Brien
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