Harry James
Harry James was born in a rundown hotel next to the city jail in Albany, Georgia. His mother and father were members of a circus - she as a trapeze artist and he a band leader - with the Mighty Haag Circus. At seven, they settled in Beaumont, Texas where Harry learned yo play drums. By twelve, he was playing trumpet in the Christy Brothers circus band. In 1936 James joined Ben Pollack's...
Harry James was born in a rundown hotel next to the city jail in Albany, Georgia. His mother and father were members of a circus - she as a trapeze artist and he a band leader - with the Mighty Haag Circus. At seven, they settled in Beaumont, Texas where Harry learned yo play drums. By twelve, he was playing trumpet in the Christy Brothers circus band. In 1936 James joined Ben Pollack's...
Known For
Cast Credits
The Sting II
as Band Leader
The Ladies Man
as Harry James
Outlaw Queen
as Rick Mason
The Opposite Sex
as Harry James
How to Marry a Millionaire
as Radio Trumpeter (uncredited)
I'll Get By
as Harry James
On Our Merry Way
as Harry James
Carnegie Hall
as Harry James
If I'm Lucky
as Earl Gordon
Do You Love Me
as Barry Clayton
Bathing Beauty
as Harry James
Two Girls and a Sailor
as Harry James
Swing Fever
as Harry James
Springtime in the Rockies
as Harry James
Private Buckaroo
as Harry James
Syncopation
as Harry James
Too Many Girls
as Orchestra Leader
Hollywood Hotel
as Benny Goodman Trumpeter (uncredited)
L'empreinte rouge
as Le maire