Paul Whiteman

Paul Whiteman

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

28/03/1890

Day of Death

29/12/1967
(77) years old

Place of Birth

Biography

Paul Whiteman began his musical career as a viola player for the San Francisco Symphony. He enlisted in the Navy during World War I, and his musical abilities resulted in the Navy putting him in charge of his own band. After the war he moved to New York in 1920, where he recorded his first hit, ... Read More

Filmography

Cast

1950

The Golden Twenties

as Self (archive footage)

1949

The Lambertville Story

as Paul Whiteman

1947

The Fabulous Dorseys

as Paul Whiteman

1945

Rhapsody in Blue

as Paul Whiteman

1944

Atlantic City

as Himself

1941

Birth of the Blues

as Self (archive footage)

1940

Strike Up the Band

as Paul Whiteman

1938

Hollywood Hotel

as Producer at Callahan's Drive In (uncredi...

1935

Thanks a Million

as Himself - Bandleader

1933

I Know Everybody and Everybody's Racket

as Self / Orchestra Leader (as Paul Whitema...

1930

My Pal Paul

as Himself

1930

King of Jazz

as Paul Whiteman

1927

London