Louis Armstrong
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...
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...
Known For
Hello, Dolly!
as Orchestra Leader
The Glenn Miller Story
as Louis Armstrong
Cast Credits
Coldplay: Music of the Spheres - Live Broadcast from Buenos Aires
as Self (voice) (archive sound)
Louis Armstrong in Concert
as Self - Performer (archive footage)
…Sings Musicals
as Self (archive footage)
Jazz Evolution
as Self - Trumpet
Louis Armstrong: The Louis Armstrong Show
as Trumpet/Vocals
The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong
as Self (archive footage)
The Best Of Danny Kaye - The Television Years
as Self (archive footage)
Hello, Dolly!
as Orchestra Leader
A Man Called Adam
as Willie Ferguson
When the Boys Meet the Girls
as Louise Armstrong
Louis Armstrong: Live in Australia
as Chanteur, Trompettiste,
Auf Wiedersehen
as er selbst
Paris Blues
as Wild Man Moore
Kærlighedens melodi
as Musician with Orchestra
La Paloma
as Louis Armstrong
The Beat Generation
as Louis Armstrong
The Five Pennies
as Louis Armstrong
The Glenn Miller Story
as Louis Armstrong
Glory Alley
as Shadow Johnson
Here Comes the Groom
as Louis Armstrong (uncredited)
I'm in the Revue
as Band Leader
A Song Is Born
as Louis Armstrong
Pillow to Post
as Orchestra Leader
Cabin in the Sky
as The Trumpeter
Birth of the Blues
as Self (archive footage)
Going Places
as Gabe
Doctor Rhythm
as Trumpet Player