Jimmy Dorsey

Jimmy Dorsey

Jimmy Dorsey (1904-1957) was an American bandleader, saxophonist, conductor, songwriter and composer. Through the 1920s he was a saxophonist in orchestras including those of Paul Whiteman, Red Nichols, and the California Ramblers. He formed an orchestra with his brother Tommy lasting from 1933 to 1935. He led his own orchestra before rejoining Tommy's orchestra in 1953 and taking over the...

Known For

Lost in a Harem

as Jimmy Dorsey

The Fabulous Dorseys

as Jimmy Dorsey

The Fleet's In

as Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra Leader

Cast Credits

The Fabulous Dorseys

as Jimmy Dorsey

Lost in a Harem

as Jimmy Dorsey

I Dood It

as Himself (as Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra)

The Fleet's In

as Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra Leader

Birth of the Blues

as Self (archive footage)

That Girl from Paris

as Hammacher's Band Member (uncredited)