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251 titles

Past Film & Video (71 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
Fleischer Cartoons: The Art & Inventions of Max Fleischer (2024) The Old Man of the Mountain / Additional Voices (voice) The Old Man of the Mountain / Additional Voices (voice) See fewer
The Photograph (2020) Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") See fewer	$16MM	$12MM	$21MM	$21MM
Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back (2019) Soundtrack ("Jumpin' Jive"), Performer ("Jumpin' Jive") Soundtrack ("Jumpin' Jive"), Performer ("Jumpin' Jive") See fewer
Mr. Jones (2019) Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") See fewer	€10MM			$2.9MM
Creed II (2018) Performer ("Icon"), Writer ("Icon") Performer ("Icon"), Writer ("Icon") See fewer	$50MM	$36MM	$116MM	$214MM
Bees Make Honey (2017) Performer ("Minnie the Moocher"), Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") Performer ("Minnie the Moocher"), Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") See fewer
The Laughing Mask (2014) Performer ("Saint James Infirmary Blues") (uncredited) Performer ("Saint James Infirmary Blues") (uncredited) See fewer
Magic Magic (2013) Performer ("Minnie the moocher"), Writer ("Minnie the moocher") Performer ("Minnie the moocher"), Writer ("Minnie the moocher") See fewer
Rio Sex Comedy (2010) Performer ("St. James Infirmary Blues") Performer ("St. James Infirmary Blues") See fewer	€5MM
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008) Performer ("Wah Dee Dah") Performer ("Wah Dee Dah") See fewer	$150MM	$27MM	$128MM	$336MM
Idlewild (2006) Performer ("The Nightmare", "Moonglow", "Kickin' the Gong Around") Performer ("The Nightmare", "Moonglow", "Kickin' the Gong Around") See fewer	$15MM	$5.7MM	$13MM	$13MM
Keisarikunta (2004) Writer ("Minnie The Moocher") Writer ("Minnie The Moocher") See fewer	€1.2MM			$1.1MM
The Crew (2000) Performer ("Everybody Eats When They Come to My House") Performer ("Everybody Eats When They Come to My House") See fewer	$38MM	$4.1MM	$13MM	$13MM
Blues Brothers 2000 (1998) Acknowledgment (for) Acknowledgment (for) See fewer	$28MM	$6.1MM	$14MM	$14MM
In Praise of Older Women (1997) Performer ("I'Ll Be Glad When You're Dead You Rascal, You") Performer ("I'Ll Be Glad When You're Dead You Rascal, You") See fewer
The Mask (1994) Writer ("Hi De Ho") Writer ("Hi De Ho") See fewer	$23MM	$23MM	$120MM	$352MM
Boxing Helena (1993) Performer ("You're Nobody 'Til Somebody Loves You") Performer ("You're Nobody 'Til Somebody Loves You") See fewer		$788K	$1.8MM	$1.8MM
Split Second (1992) Performer ("That Old Black Magic") Performer ("That Old Black Magic") See fewer	$7MM	$2.2MM	$5.4MM	$5.4MM
Dr. Demento 20th Anniversary Collection (1991) (Video) - Actor, Performer ("Minnie the Moocher"), Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") Actor, Performer ("Minnie the Moocher"), Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") See fewer
Look Who's Talking Too (1990) Performer ("Minnie The Moocher"), Writer ("Minnie The Moocher") Performer ("Minnie The Moocher"), Writer ("Minnie The Moocher") See fewer		$8.1MM	$48MM	$48MM
Crazy Moon (1987) Writer ("Boog It") Writer ("Boog It") See fewer
The Cotton Club (1984) Lyrics ("Minnie The Moocher", "Lady with the Fan", "Jitterbug"), Music ("Minnie The Moocher", "Lady with the Fan", "Jitterbug") Lyrics ("Minnie The Moocher", "Lady with the Fan", "Jitterbug"), Music ("Minnie The Moocher", "Lady with the Fan", "Jitterbug") See fewer	$58MM	$2.9MM	$26MM	$26MM
Betty Boop for President (1980) (Video) - Walrus (archive sound) (archive footage), Performer ("Minnie the Moocher", "St. James Infirmary Blues"), Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") Walrus (archive sound) (archive footage), Performer ("Minnie the Moocher", "St. James Infirmary Blues"), Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") See fewer
The Blues Brothers (1980) Curtis, Performer ("Minnie the Moocher", "Jailhouse Rock" (uncredited)), Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") Curtis, Performer ("Minnie the Moocher", "Jailhouse Rock" (uncredited)), Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") See fewer	$28MM	$4.9MM	$57MM	$115MM
Forbidden Zone (1980) Performer ("Some of These Days"), Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") Performer ("Some of These Days"), Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") See fewer
The Great Balloon Race (1977) Actor Actor See fewer
Brother Can You Spare a Dime (1975) Self (archive footage), Performer ("Zaz Zuh Zaz" (1933)), Writer ("Zaz Zuh Zaz" (1933)) Self (archive footage), Performer ("Zaz Zuh Zaz" (1933)), Writer ("Zaz Zuh Zaz" (1933)) See fewer
The Devil's Joint (1969) Performer ("Reefer Man") Performer ("Reefer Man") See fewer
The Cincinnati Kid (1965) Yeller Yeller See fewer
St. Louis Blues (1958) Blade Blade See fewer
Basin Street Revue (1956) Self, Performer ("Calloway Boogie") (uncredited), Writer ("Calloway Boogie") (uncredited) Self, Performer ("Calloway Boogie") (uncredited), Writer ("Calloway Boogie") (uncredited) See fewer
Rhythm and Blues Revue (1955) Self, Performer ("Minnie The Moocher"), Writer ("Minnie The Moocher") Self, Performer ("Minnie The Moocher"), Writer ("Minnie The Moocher") See fewer
Cab Calloway Home Movies (1948) Self, Cinematographer, Director Self, Cinematographer, Director See fewer
Hi De Ho (1947) Cab Calloway, Performer ("MINNIE'S A HEPCAT NOW", "AT DAWN TIME", "BOP BOP", "HEY, NOW!", "THE HI-DE-HO MAN, THAT'S ME", "ST. JAMES INFIRMARY BLUES", "I GOT A GAL NAMED NETTIE", "DON'T FALTER AT THE ALTAR"), Writer ("MINNIE'S A HEPCAT NOW", "HEY, NOW!", "THE HI-DE-HO MAN, THAT'S ME", "I GOT A GAL NAMED NETTIE", "DON'T FALTER AT THE ALTAR") Cab Calloway, Performer ("MINNIE'S A HEPCAT NOW", "AT DAWN TIME", "BOP BOP", "HEY, NOW!", "THE HI-DE-HO MAN, THAT'S ME", "ST. JAMES INFIRMARY BLUES", "I GOT A GAL NAMED NETTIE", "DON'T FALTER AT THE ALTAR"), Writer ("MINNIE'S A HEPCAT NOW", "HEY, NOW!", "THE HI-DE-HO MAN, THAT'S ME", "I GOT A GAL NAMED NETTIE", "DON'T FALTER AT THE ALTAR") See fewer
Don't Be a Joe (1947) (Short) - Actor Actor See fewer
Dixieland Jamboree (1946) (Short) - Self (archive footage), Writer ("Frisco Flo") Self (archive footage), Writer ("Frisco Flo") See fewer
We the Cats Shall Hep Ya (1945) (Short) - Self / Bandleader, Performer ("We the Cats Shall Hep Ya"), Writer ("We the Cats Shall Hep Ya") Self / Bandleader, Performer ("We the Cats Shall Hep Ya"), Writer ("We the Cats Shall Hep Ya") See fewer
Blowtop Blues (1945) (Short) - Self / Bandleader / Singer, Performer ("Blowtop Blues") Self / Bandleader / Singer, Performer ("Blowtop Blues") See fewer
I Was Here When You Left Me (1945) (Short) - Self / Bandleader, Performer ("I Was Here When You Left Me (I'll Be Here When You Get Back)") Self / Bandleader, Performer ("I Was Here When You Left Me (I'll Be Here When You Get Back)") See fewer
Foo a Little Bally-Hoo (1945) (Short) - Self / Bandleader, Performer ("Foo a Little Bally-Hoo"), Writer ("Foo a Little Bally-Hoo") Self / Bandleader, Performer ("Foo a Little Bally-Hoo"), Writer ("Foo a Little Bally-Hoo") See fewer
Walking with My Honey (1945) (Short) - Self - Bandleader, Performer ("I'll Be Walking with My Honey (Soon, Soon, Soon)") Self - Bandleader, Performer ("I'll Be Walking with My Honey (Soon, Soon, Soon)") See fewer
Sensations of 1945 (1944) Cab Calloway (as Cab Calloway and His Band) Cab Calloway (as Cab Calloway and His Band) See fewer
Stormy Weather (1943) Cab Calloway, Soundtrack ("There's No Two Ways About Love" (1943)) (uncredited), Writer ("Rhythm Cocktail", "Geechy Joe" (1940), "The Jumpin' Jive" (1939)) (uncredited) Cab Calloway, Soundtrack ("There's No Two Ways About Love" (1943)) (uncredited), Writer ("Rhythm Cocktail", "Geechy Joe" (1940), "The Jumpin' Jive" (1939)) (uncredited) See fewer
Blues in the Night (1942) (Short) - Self / Bandleader / Singer, Performer ("Blues in the Night") Self / Bandleader / Singer, Performer ("Blues in the Night") See fewer
Minnie the Moocher (1942) (Short) - Self, Performer ("Minnie the Moocher"), Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") Self, Performer ("Minnie the Moocher"), Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") See fewer
Virginia, Georgia and Caroline (1942) (Short) - Self / Bandleader / Singer, Performer ("Virginia, Georgia and Caroline"), Writer ("Virginia, Georgia and Caroline") Self / Bandleader / Singer, Performer ("Virginia, Georgia and Caroline"), Writer ("Virginia, Georgia and Caroline") See fewer
The Skunk Song (1942) (Short) - Self / Bandleader / Singer, Performer ("The Skunk Song") Self / Bandleader / Singer, Performer ("The Skunk Song") See fewer
Straight Place and Show (1938) Writer ("Hi De Ho") (uncredited) Writer ("Hi De Ho") (uncredited) See fewer
Meet the Maestros (1938) (Short) - Band Leader, ZaZuZaz number, Performer ("Zaz Zuh Zaz"), Writer ("Zaz Zuh Zaz") Band Leader, ZaZuZaz number, Performer ("Zaz Zuh Zaz"), Writer ("Zaz Zuh Zaz") See fewer
Manhattan Merry-Go-Round (1937) Cotton Club Orchestra Leader (uncredited), Performer ("Mama, I Wanna Make Rhythm") (uncredited), Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") (uncredited) Cotton Club Orchestra Leader (uncredited), Performer ("Mama, I Wanna Make Rhythm") (uncredited), Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") (uncredited) See fewer
Clean Pastures (1937) (Short) - Performer ("Swing for Sale") Performer ("Swing for Sale") See fewer
Hi De Ho (1937) (Short) - Self, Performer ("I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues" (1932), "Hi-De-Ho Miracle Man" (1936), "Frisco Flo" (1936), "Some of These Days") (uncredited) Self, Performer ("I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues" (1932), "Hi-De-Ho Miracle Man" (1936), "Frisco Flo" (1936), "Some of These Days") (uncredited) See fewer
When You're in Love (1937) Music ("Minnie the Moocher") Music ("Minnie the Moocher") See fewer
The Singing Kid (1936) Cotton Club Band Leader, Soundtrack ("I Love to Sing-a", "You're the Cure for What Ails Me"), Lyrics ("You Gotta Have That Hi-Di-Ho in Your Soul") (uncredited), Music ("You Gotta Have That Hi-Di-Ho in Your Soul") (uncredited), Performer ("I Love to Sing-a", "The Swingin'est Man in Town", "Save Me, Sister", "You Gotta Have That Hi-Di-Ho in Your Soul" (uncredited)) Cotton Club Band Leader, Soundtrack ("I Love to Sing-a", "You're the Cure for What Ails Me"), Lyrics ("You Gotta Have That Hi-Di-Ho in Your Soul") (uncredited), Music ("You Gotta Have That Hi-Di-Ho in Your Soul") (uncredited), Performer ("I Love to Sing-a", "The Swingin'est Man in Town", "Save Me, Sister", "You Gotta Have That Hi-Di-Ho in Your Soul" (uncredited)) See fewer
The Old Mill Pond (1936) (Short) - Performer ("Kickin' the Gong Around") (uncredited) Performer ("Kickin' the Gong Around") (uncredited) See fewer
Trouble in Toyland (1935) (Short) - Music ("The Scat Song") (uncredited) Music ("The Scat Song") (uncredited) See fewer
Making Stars (1935) (Short) - Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") (uncredited) Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") (uncredited) See fewer
Cab Calloway's Jitterbug Party (1935) (Short) - Self, Lyrics ("Jitter Bug") (uncredited), Performer ("Jitter Bug", "Hotcha Razz-Ma-Tazz", "'Long About Midnight") (uncredited) Self, Lyrics ("Jitter Bug") (uncredited), Performer ("Jitter Bug", "Hotcha Razz-Ma-Tazz", "'Long About Midnight") (uncredited) See fewer
Cab Calloway's Hi-De-Ho (1934) (Short) - Cab Calloway, Lyrics ("Lady with the Fan") (uncredited), Performer ("Zaz Zuh Zaz", "Lady with the Fan", "I Love a Parade") (uncredited), Writer ("Zaz Zuh Zaz") (uncredited) Cab Calloway, Lyrics ("Lady with the Fan") (uncredited), Performer ("Zaz Zuh Zaz", "Lady with the Fan", "I Love a Parade") (uncredited), Writer ("Zaz Zuh Zaz") (uncredited) See fewer
Betty Boop's Trial (1934) (Short) - Music ("The Scat Song") (uncredited) Music ("The Scat Song") (uncredited) See fewer
Betty Boop's Rise to Fame (1934) (Short) - Old Man (voice) (uncredited), Performer ("The Old Man of the Mountain", "You Gotta Ho-De-Ho (to Get Along with Me)") (uncredited) Old Man (voice) (uncredited), Performer ("The Old Man of the Mountain", "You Gotta Ho-De-Ho (to Get Along with Me)") (uncredited) See fewer
Meet the Baron (1933) Writer ("Hi De Ho") (uncredited) Writer ("Hi De Ho") (uncredited) See fewer
Stoopnocracy (1933) (Short) - Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") (uncredited) Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") (uncredited) See fewer
The Old Man of the Mountain (1933) (Short) - Cab Calloway & Old Man, Music ("The Scat Song") (uncredited), Performer ("Minnie the Moocher" (uncredited), "The Old Man of the Mountain", "You Gotta Ho-De-Ho (to Get Along with Me)" (uncredited), "The Scat Song" (uncredited)), Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") (uncredited) Cab Calloway & Old Man, Music ("The Scat Song") (uncredited), Performer ("Minnie the Moocher" (uncredited), "The Old Man of the Mountain", "You Gotta Ho-De-Ho (to Get Along with Me)" (uncredited), "The Scat Song" (uncredited)), Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") (uncredited) See fewer
Sing, Sisters, Sing! (1933) (Short) - Music ("The Scat Song") (uncredited) Music ("The Scat Song") (uncredited) See fewer
International House (1933) Cab Calloway, Performer ("Reefer Man" (1932)) (uncredited) Cab Calloway, Performer ("Reefer Man" (1932)) (uncredited) See fewer
Snow-White (1933) (Short) - Koko the Clown (voice) (uncredited), Performer ("St. James Infirmary Blues") Koko the Clown (voice) (uncredited), Performer ("St. James Infirmary Blues") See fewer
The Big Broadcast (1932) Cab Calloway (uncredited), Performer ("Hot Toddy", "Kickin' the Gong Around"), Performer ("Minnie the Moocher"), Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") Cab Calloway (uncredited), Performer ("Hot Toddy", "Kickin' the Gong Around"), Performer ("Minnie the Moocher"), Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") See fewer
Just a Gigolo (1932) (Short) - Music ("The Scat Song") (uncredited) Music ("The Scat Song") (uncredited) See fewer
The Dancing Fool (1932) (Short) - Lyrics ("It's a Great Life (If You Don't Weaken)") Lyrics ("It's a Great Life (If You Don't Weaken)") See fewer
Minnie the Moocher (1932) (Short) - Self - Bandleader (uncredited), Performer ("Prohibition Blues" (uncredited), "St. James Infirmary Blues", "Minnie the Moocher", "Tiger Rag" (uncredited)), Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") Self - Bandleader (uncredited), Performer ("Prohibition Blues" (uncredited), "St. James Infirmary Blues", "Minnie the Moocher", "Tiger Rag" (uncredited)), Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") See fewer

See all past film & video

Past Television (41 titles)	Episodes
Sicko-Psychotic's Super Shock Show (2021) (TV Series) - Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") (1 episode, 2021) Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") (1 episode, 2021) See fewer Sicko-Psychotic's Halloween Music Marathon: Side B (Oct 29, 2021) Season 1, Episode 6 - Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") See fewer	1
MellVerse: Movie Reactions (2021) (TV Series) - Performer ("Minnie the Moocher", "Jailhouse Rock") (1 episode, 2021) Performer ("Minnie the Moocher", "Jailhouse Rock") (1 episode, 2021) See fewer THE BLUES BROTHERS (1980) Movie Reaction FIRST TIME WATCHING \| THE GREATEST OF MUSICALS I'VE SEEN! (Apr 26, 2021) Performer ("Minnie the Moocher", "Jailhouse Rock") Performer ("Minnie the Moocher", "Jailhouse Rock") See fewer	1
Pretty Dudes (2020) (TV Series) - In Memory Of (1 episode, 2020) In Memory Of (1 episode, 2020) See fewer This Present Era (Jun 2, 2020) Season 3, Episode 6 - In Memory Of In Memory Of See fewer	1
Star Trek: Short Treks (2018) (TV Series) - Performer ("St. James Infirmary") (1 episode, 2018) Performer ("St. James Infirmary") (1 episode, 2018) See fewer Calypso (Nov 8, 2018) Season 1, Episode 2 - Performer ("St. James Infirmary") Performer ("St. James Infirmary") See fewer	1
Castle Rock (2018) (TV Series) - Performer ("Wake Up and Live") (1 episode, 2018) Performer ("Wake Up and Live") (1 episode, 2018) See fewer Harvest (Aug 8, 2018) Season 1, Episode 5 - Performer ("Wake Up and Live") Performer ("Wake Up and Live") See fewer	1
Hip-Hop Evolution (2016) (TV Series) - Writer ("Minnie The Moocher") (1 episode, 2016), Performer ("Minnie The Moocher") (1 episode, 2016) Writer ("Minnie The Moocher") (1 episode, 2016), Performer ("Minnie The Moocher") (1 episode, 2016) See fewer The Foundation (Sep 4, 2016) Season 1, Episode 1 - Performer ("Minnie The Moocher"), Writer ("Minnie The Moocher") Performer ("Minnie The Moocher"), Writer ("Minnie The Moocher") See fewer	1
Vier kriegen ein Kind (2014) (TV Movie) - Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") See fewer
Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries (2013) (TV Series) - Writer ("Minnie The Moocher") (1 episode, 2013), Performer ("Minnie The Moocher") (1 episode, 2013) Writer ("Minnie The Moocher") (1 episode, 2013), Performer ("Minnie The Moocher") (1 episode, 2013) See fewer Blood at the Wheel (Oct 18, 2013) Season 2, Episode 7 - Performer ("Minnie The Moocher"), Writer ("Minnie The Moocher") Performer ("Minnie The Moocher"), Writer ("Minnie The Moocher") See fewer	1
Family Guy (2007–2013) (TV Series) - Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") (2 episodes, 2007), Performer ("Minnie the Moocher") (1 episode, 2013) Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") (2 episodes, 2007), Performer ("Minnie the Moocher") (1 episode, 2013) See fewer Finders Keepers (Sep 29, 2013) Season 12, Episode 1 - Performer ("Minnie the Moocher"), Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") Performer ("Minnie the Moocher"), Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") See fewer Blue Harvest (Sep 23, 2007) Season 6, Episode 1 - Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") (uncredited) Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") (uncredited) See fewer	2
Dancing with the Stars (2009–2011) (TV Series) - Writer ("Calloway Boogie") (1 episode, 2009), Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") (1 episode, 2011) Writer ("Calloway Boogie") (1 episode, 2009), Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") (1 episode, 2011) See fewer Round Ten: The Finals (Nov 21, 2011) Season 13, Episode 22 - Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") See fewer Round One: Results Show (Mar 17, 2009) Season 8, Episode 3 - Writer ("Calloway Boogie") (uncredited) Writer ("Calloway Boogie") (uncredited) See fewer	2
Special Collector's Edition (2011) (TV Series) - Curtis (1 episode, 2011), In Memory Of (1 episode, 2011) Curtis (1 episode, 2011), In Memory Of (1 episode, 2011) See fewer Comparativa: Granujas a todo ritmo (Feb 1, 2011) Season 2, Episode 3 - Curtis (archive footage) (uncredited), In Memory Of Curtis (archive footage) (uncredited), In Memory Of See fewer	1
Cab Calloway, le dandy de Harlem (2010) (TV Movie) - Lui-même (archive footage), Writer ("Calloway Boogie", "Geechy Joe", "Minnie the Moocher", "The Scat Song") Lui-même (archive footage), Writer ("Calloway Boogie", "Geechy Joe", "Minnie the Moocher", "The Scat Song") See fewer
Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me (2009) (TV Movie) - Self (archive footage), Performer ("Blues in the Night") Self (archive footage), Performer ("Blues in the Night") See fewer
So You Think You Can Dance (2009) (TV Series) - Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") (1 episode, 2009) Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") (1 episode, 2009) See fewer Top 12 Perform (Jul 8, 2009) Season 5, Episode 14 - Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") See fewer	1
My Music: The Big Band Years (2009) (TV Movie) - Self (archive footage), Performer ("Minnie the Moocher"), Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") Self (archive footage), Performer ("Minnie the Moocher"), Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") See fewer
Australian Idol (2005) (TV Series) - Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") (1 episode, 2005) Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") (1 episode, 2005) See fewer Top 8 Performance Show: Big Band (Oct 9, 2005) Season 3, Episode 23 - Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") See fewer	1
Canadian Idol (2005) (TV Series) - Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") (1 episode, 2005) Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") (1 episode, 2005) See fewer Top 7 Performances (Aug 9, 2005) Season 3, Episode 22 - Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") See fewer	1
Dickens in America (2005) (TV Series) - Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") (1 episode, 2005) Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") (1 episode, 2005) See fewer Canada (May 31, 2005) Season 1, Episode 9 - Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") See fewer	1
Independent Lens (2005) (TV Series) - Performer ("Hotcha Razz-Ma-Tazz", "Jitterbug", "At the Clambake Carnival", "Mr. Hepster's Dictionary", "Willow Weep for Me", "Copper Colored Gal", "Make Yourself at Home") (1 episode, 2005), Writer ("Jitterbug", "Mr. Hepster's Dictionary", "Make Yourself at Home") (1 episode, 2005) Performer ("Hotcha Razz-Ma-Tazz", "Jitterbug", "At the Clambake Carnival", "Mr. Hepster's Dictionary", "Willow Weep for Me", "Copper Colored Gal", "Make Yourself at Home") (1 episode, 2005), Writer ("Jitterbug", "Mr. Hepster's Dictionary", "Make Yourself at Home") (1 episode, 2005) See fewer Keeping Time: The Life, Music & Photographs of Milt Hinton (Apr 12, 2005) Season 6, Episode 19 - Performer ("Hotcha Razz-Ma-Tazz", "Jitterbug", "At the Clambake Carnival", "Mr. Hepster's Dictionary", "Willow Weep for Me", "Copper Colored Gal", "Make Yourself at Home"), Writer ("Jitterbug", "Mr. Hepster's Dictionary", "Make Yourself at Home") Performer ("Hotcha Razz-Ma-Tazz", "Jitterbug", "At the Clambake Carnival", "Mr. Hepster's Dictionary", "Willow Weep for Me", "Copper Colored Gal", "Make Yourself at Home"), Writer ("Jitterbug", "Mr. Hepster's Dictionary", "Make Yourself at Home") See fewer	1
Carnivàle (2003–2005) (TV Series) - Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") (2 episodes, 2003), Performer ("Minnie the Moocher") (1 episode, 2005) Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") (2 episodes, 2003), Performer ("Minnie the Moocher") (1 episode, 2005) See fewer Old Cherry Blossom Road (Jan 30, 2005) Season 2, Episode 4 - Performer ("Minnie the Moocher") (uncredited), Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") (uncredited) Performer ("Minnie the Moocher") (uncredited), Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") (uncredited) See fewer Babylon (Oct 12, 2003) Season 1, Episode 5 - Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") (uncredited) Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") (uncredited) See fewer	2
Spuren der Zeit (2003) (TV Series) - Performer ("Hoy Hoy") (1 episode, 2003), Writer ("Hoy Hoy") (1 episode, 2003) Performer ("Hoy Hoy") (1 episode, 2003), Writer ("Hoy Hoy") (1 episode, 2003) See fewer 50 Jahre Schweizer Fernsehen (May 26, 2003) Performer ("Hoy Hoy"), Writer ("Hoy Hoy") Performer ("Hoy Hoy"), Writer ("Hoy Hoy") See fewer	1
Ed (2003) (TV Series) - Writer ("Everybody Eats When They Come To My House") (1 episode, 2003), Performer ("Everybody Eats When They Come To My House") (1 episode, 2003) Writer ("Everybody Eats When They Come To My House") (1 episode, 2003), Performer ("Everybody Eats When They Come To My House") (1 episode, 2003) See fewer Frankie (Jan 8, 2003) Season 3, Episode 11 - Performer ("Everybody Eats When They Come To My House"), Writer ("Everybody Eats When They Come To My House") Performer ("Everybody Eats When They Come To My House"), Writer ("Everybody Eats When They Come To My House") See fewer	1
American Idol (2002) (TV Series) - Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") (1 episode, 2002) Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") (1 episode, 2002) See fewer Jump, Jive and Fail! (Aug 6, 2002) Season 1, Episode 15 - Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") See fewer	1
Chto? Gde? Kogda? (2001) (TV Series) - Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") (1 episode, 2001) Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") (1 episode, 2001) See fewer Episode dated 2 June 2001 (Jun 2, 2001) Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") See fewer	1
Hollywood Rocks the Movies: The Early Years (1955-1970) (2000) (TV Movie) - Performer ("The Jumpin' Jive"), Writer ("The Jumpin' Jive") Performer ("The Jumpin' Jive"), Writer ("The Jumpin' Jive") See fewer
Robert Zemeckis on Smoking, Drinking and Drugging in the 20th Century: In Pursuit of Happiness (1999) (TV Movie) - Writer ("Minnie The Moocher") Writer ("Minnie The Moocher") See fewer
Fallen Angels (1995) (TV Series) - Performer ("Pickin' Cabbage") (1 episode, 1995) Performer ("Pickin' Cabbage") (1 episode, 1995) See fewer Tomorrow I Die (Nov 5, 1995) Season 2, Episode 6 - Performer ("Pickin' Cabbage") Performer ("Pickin' Cabbage") See fewer	1
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1995) (TV Series) - Writer ("The Hi-De-Ho Man") (1 episode, 1995) Writer ("The Hi-De-Ho Man") (1 episode, 1995) See fewer Three's a Crowd (Jan 9, 1995) Season 5, Episode 13 - Writer ("The Hi-De-Ho Man") (uncredited) Writer ("The Hi-De-Ho Man") (uncredited) See fewer	1
The Best of the Ed Sullivan Show (1992) (TV Series) - Actor (1 episode, 1992) Actor (1 episode, 1992) See fewer Episode 29 (1992) Season 1, Episode 29 - Actor Actor See fewer	1
The 12th Annual Black Achievement Awards (1991) (TV Special) - Self, Very Special Thanks Self, Very Special Thanks See fewer
Cannon and Ball (1982) (TV Series) - Writer ("Jumpin' Jive") (1 episode, 1982) Writer ("Jumpin' Jive") (1 episode, 1982) See fewer Episode #4.2 (May 15, 1982) Season 4, Episode 2 - Writer ("Jumpin' Jive") (uncredited) Writer ("Jumpin' Jive") (uncredited) See fewer	1
The Love Boat (1982) (TV Series) - Lionel J. Bigelow (2 episodes, 1982), Performer ("You're Nobody 'Til Somebody Loves You") (1 episode, 1982) Lionel J. Bigelow (2 episodes, 1982), Performer ("You're Nobody 'Til Somebody Loves You") (1 episode, 1982) See fewer The Musical/My Ex-Mom/The Show Must Go On/The Pest/My Aunt, the Worrier: Part 2 (Feb 27, 1982) Season 5, Episode 21 - Lionel J. Bigelow Lionel J. Bigelow See fewer The Musical/My Ex-Mom/The Show Must Go On/The Pest/My Aunt, the Worrier: Part 1 (Feb 27, 1982) Season 5, Episode 20 - Lionel J. Bigelow, Performer ("You're Nobody 'Til Somebody Loves You") Lionel J. Bigelow, Performer ("You're Nobody 'Til Somebody Loves You") See fewer	2
Flying High (1978) (TV Series) - Pianist (1 episode, 1978), Thanks (1 episode, 1978) Pianist (1 episode, 1978), Thanks (1 episode, 1978) See fewer Swan Song for an Ugly Duckling (Dec 22, 1978) Season 1, Episode 12 - Pianist (uncredited), Thanks Pianist (uncredited), Thanks See fewer	1
Harry O (1975) (TV Series) - Chuck Henry (1 episode, 1975) Chuck Henry (1 episode, 1975) See fewer Sound of Trumpets (Jan 30, 1975) Season 1, Episode 17 - Chuck Henry Chuck Henry See fewer	1
Fred Astaire Salutes the Fox Musicals (1974) (TV Movie) - Lyrics ("The Jumpin' Jive"), Music ("The Jumpin' Jive"), Performer ("The Jumpin' Jive") Lyrics ("The Jumpin' Jive"), Music ("The Jumpin' Jive"), Performer ("The Jumpin' Jive") See fewer
Iltatähti (1973) (TV Series) - Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") (1 episode, 1973) Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") (1 episode, 1973) See fewer Episode dated 5 June 1973 (Jun 5, 1973) Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") See fewer	1
Madigan (1972) (TV Series) - Doc Pizer (1 episode, 1972) Doc Pizer (1 episode, 1972) See fewer The Midtown Beat (Oct 4, 1972) Season 1, Episode 2 - Doc Pizer Doc Pizer See fewer	1
The Littlest Angel (1969) (TV Movie) - Gabriel, Performer ("The Heavenly Ever After") Gabriel, Performer ("The Heavenly Ever After") See fewer
That Girl (1969) (TV Series) - Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") (1 episode, 1969) Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") (1 episode, 1969) See fewer My Part Belongs to Daddy (Oct 2, 1969) Season 4, Episode 3 - Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") (uncredited) Writer ("Minnie the Moocher") (uncredited) See fewer	1
Dean Martin Presents the Golddiggers (1968) (TV Series) - Writer ("The Jumpin' Jive") (1 episode, 1968) Writer ("The Jumpin' Jive") (1 episode, 1968) See fewer Episode #1.9 (Aug 22, 1968) Season 1, Episode 9 - Writer ("The Jumpin' Jive") (uncredited) Writer ("The Jumpin' Jive") (uncredited) See fewer	1
The Ed Sullivan Show (1964) (TV Series) - Performer ("St. James Infirmary", "Ol' Man River") (1 episode, 1964), Self - Singer (1 episode, 1964) Performer ("St. James Infirmary", "Ol' Man River") (1 episode, 1964), Self - Singer (1 episode, 1964) See fewer Something New From The Beatles (Feb 23, 1964) Season 17, Episode 21 - Self - Singer, Performer ("St. James Infirmary", "Ol' Man River") (uncredited) Self - Singer, Performer ("St. James Infirmary", "Ol' Man River") (uncredited) See fewer	1

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Self (85 titles)
Zaina Juliette & Friends (2020–2021) (TV Series) - Role 1 Performers / Role 2 self / Role 1 Performer / Role 2 Self (2 episodes, 2020) Role 1 Performers / Role 2 self / Role 1 Performer / Role 2 Self (2 episodes, 2020) See fewer Zaina's Tribute to Classic Entertainers Part 3 (Jan 3, 2021) Season 6, Episode 5 - Role 1 Performers / Role 2 self Role 1 Performers / Role 2 self See fewer Juneteenth BLM & Classic Entertainers (Jun 7, 2020) Season 5, Episode 8 - Role 1 Performer / Role 2 Self Role 1 Performer / Role 2 Self See fewer
Great Performances (1986–1998) (TV Series) - Self / Sportin' Life (3 episodes, 1986) Self / Sportin' Life (3 episodes, 1986) See fewer Porgy and Bess: An American Voice (Feb 4, 1998) Season 26, Episode 8 - Self / Sportin' Life Self / Sportin' Life See fewer See more See fewer Loading
Janet Jackson: Design of a Decade 1986/1996 (1996) (Video) - Self (segment "Alright") Self (segment "Alright") See fewer
The Paula Poundstone Show (1993) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1993) Self (1 episode, 1993) See fewer Episode dated 13 November 1993 (Nov 13, 1993) Self Self See fewer
The Nicholas Brothers: We Sing and We Dance (1992) Self - Bandleader & Entertainer Self - Bandleader & Entertainer See fewer
The 9th Annual American Cinema Awards (1992) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Showtime at the Apollo (1991) (TV Series) - Self - Guest Host (1 episode, 1991) Self - Guest Host (1 episode, 1991) See fewer Episode #5.3 (Sep 28, 1991) Season 5, Episode 3 - Self - Guest Host Self - Guest Host See fewer
A Capitol Fourth (1991) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1991) Self (1 episode, 1991) See fewer A Capitol Fourth (Jul 4, 1991) Season 12, Episode 1 - Self Self See fewer
Janet Jackson: The Rhythm Nation Compilation (1990) (Video) - Self (segment "Alright") Self (segment "Alright") See fewer
Janet Jackson: Alright (1990) (Music Video) - Self Self See fewer
Positively Black (1990) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1990) Self (1 episode, 1990) See fewer I Knew the Man Bojangles (May 27, 1990) Self Self See fewer
Night of 100 Stars III (1990) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Celebrity Chefs (1984–1990) (TV Series) - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
Sábado noche (1988) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1988) Self (1 episode, 1988) See fewer Episode dated 3 September 1988 (Sep 3, 1988) Self Self See fewer
The 30th Annual Grammy Awards (1988) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Sesame Street (1981–1988) (TV Series) - Self (6 episodes, 1981) Self (6 episodes, 1981) See fewer Episode #19.56 (Feb 1, 1988) Season 19, Episode 56 - Self Self See fewer See more See fewer Loading
All Star Gala at Ford's Theatre (1987) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
WrestleMania 2 (1986) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Ebony/Jet Showcase (1986) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1986) Self (1 episode, 1986) See fewer Episode dated 31 January 1986 (Jan 31, 1986) Self Self See fewer
The 7th Annual Black Achievement Awards (1986) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Today (1985) (TV Series) - Self - Singer (1 episode, 1985) Self - Singer (1 episode, 1985) See fewer Dated 18 September 1985 (Sep 18, 1985) Self - Singer Self - Singer See fewer
The Merv Griffin Show (1967–1985) (TV Series) - Self (4 episodes, 1967) Self (4 episodes, 1967) See fewer Helen Forrest, Vic Damone, Jerry Reed, Cab Calloway, Joe Williams (Nov 21, 1971) Season 9, Episode 52 - Self Self See fewer See more See fewer Loading
Omnibus (1985) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1985) Self (1 episode, 1985) See fewer The Ritz and the Cotton Club (May 24, 1985) Season 20, Episode 5 - Self Self See fewer
Night of 100 Stars II (1985) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Frank Elstner: Stippvisite in Las Vegas (1983) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
Eubie Blake: A Century of Music (1983) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Your Choice for the Film Awards (1983) (TV Special) - Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
A Gift of Music (1981) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
A Tribute to the Jukebox Award Winners (1980) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Uptown: A Tribute to the Apollo Theatre (1980) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
The Mike Douglas Show (1963–1978) (TV Series) - Self - Bandleader / Self - Musician / Self / Self - Jazz Vocalist (10 episodes, 1963) Self - Bandleader / Self - Musician / Self / Self - Jazz Vocalist (10 episodes, 1963) See fewer Episode #17.195 (Jul 12, 1978) Season 17, Episode 195 - Self - Bandleader Self - Bandleader See fewer See more See fewer Loading
90 Minutes Live (1977–1978) (TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 1977) Self (2 episodes, 1977) See fewer Episode dated 24 April 1978 (Apr 24, 1978) Self Self See fewer Episode dated 21 April 1977 (Apr 21, 1977) Self Self See fewer
The 20th Annual Grammy Awards (1978) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
All You Need Is Love (1977) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1977) Self (1 episode, 1977) See fewer Swing That Music!: Swing (Apr 9, 1977) Season 1, Episode 9 - Self Self See fewer
The Bob Braun Show (1976) (TV Series) - Self - Jazz Vocalist (1 episode, 1976) Self - Jazz Vocalist (1 episode, 1976) See fewer Episode dated 16 September 1976 (Sep 16, 1976) Self - Jazz Vocalist Self - Jazz Vocalist See fewer
The Apollo Presents (1976) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
Vaudeville (1975) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1975) Self (1 episode, 1975) See fewer Norm Crosby, Cab Calloway, Vito Scotti, Chris Calloway, The Aketys, Loving Couple (May 19, 1975) Season 1, Episode 1 - Self Self See fewer
Good Morning America (1975) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1975) Self (1 episode, 1975) See fewer Cab Calloway (Mar 31, 1975) Season 1, Episode 65 - Self Self See fewer
Cotton Club '75 (1974) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Day at Night (1974) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 1974) Self - Guest (1 episode, 1974) See fewer Cab Calloway (Apr 2, 1974) Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
The David Frost Show (1969–1971) (TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 1969) Self (2 episodes, 1969) See fewer Episode #3.246 (Sep 14, 1971) Season 3, Episode 246 - Self Self See fewer Episode #2.82 (Dec 23, 1969) Season 2, Episode 82 - Self Self See fewer
The Pearl Bailey Show (1971) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1971) Self (1 episode, 1971) See fewer Liza Minnelli/Steve Lawrence/Cab Calloway (Feb 6, 1971) Season 1, Episode 3 - Self Self See fewer
This Is Your Life (1971) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1971) Self (1 episode, 1971) See fewer Pearl Bailey (Feb 4, 1971) Self Self See fewer
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1967–1970) (TV Series) - Self / Self - Guest (4 episodes, 1967) Self / Self - Guest (4 episodes, 1967) See fewer Episode dated 25 August 1970 (Aug 25, 1970) Self Self See fewer See more See fewer Loading
The Dennis Wholey Show (1969) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1969) Self (1 episode, 1969) See fewer Episode #1.22 (Sep 16, 1969) Season 1, Episode 22 - Self Self See fewer
Pay Cards! (1969) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1969) Self (1 episode, 1969) See fewer Episode dated 21 July 1969 (Jul 21, 1969) Self Self See fewer
The Dick Cavett Show (1968) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1968) Self (1 episode, 1968) See fewer Episode #1.11 (Mar 18, 1968) Season 1, Episode 11 - Self Self See fewer
The Kraft Music Hall (1967) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1967) Self (1 episode, 1967) See fewer Stagedoor Johnny (Nov 15, 1967) Season 1, Episode 8 - Self Self See fewer
The Ed Sullivan Show (1948–1967) (TV Series) - Self - Singer / Self (11 episodes, 1948) Self - Singer / Self (11 episodes, 1948) See fewer The Lovin' Spoonful, Johnny Rivers, Cab Calloway, Chris Calloway, Jane Powell, Stiller & Meara, George Carlin (Mar 19, 1967) Season 20, Episode 28 - Self - Singer Self - Singer See fewer See more See fewer Loading
To Tell the Truth (1966) (TV Series) - Self - Guest celebrity (1 episode, 1966) Self - Guest celebrity (1 episode, 1966) See fewer Tom Poston, Peggy Cass, Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle - day 4, guest celebrity Cab Calloway (Sep 15, 1966) Season 11, Episode 30 - Self - Guest celebrity Self - Guest celebrity See fewer
That Regis Philbin Show (1965) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1965) Self (1 episode, 1965) See fewer Episode #1.56 (Jan 11, 1965) Season 1, Episode 56 - Self Self See fewer
Missing Links (1964) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1964) Self (1 episode, 1964) See fewer Dorothy Kilgallen/Nipsey Russell/Tom Poston/guest Cab Calloway (May 4, 1964) Season 1, Episode 161 - Self Self See fewer
Schlager-Raketen (1960) Self Self See fewer
The Mike Wallace Interview (1959) (TV Series) - Self - Bandleader / Songwriter (1 episode, 1959) Self - Bandleader / Songwriter (1 episode, 1959) See fewer Episode #3.13 (Oct 7, 1959) Season 3, Episode 13 - Self - Bandleader / Songwriter Self - Bandleader / Songwriter See fewer
The Chevy Showroom Starring Andy Williams (1959) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1959) Self (1 episode, 1959) See fewer Episode #2.4 (Jul 28, 1959) Season 2, Episode 4 - Self Self See fewer
The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar (1958) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1958) Self (1 episode, 1958) See fewer Episode #1.209 (May 16, 1958) Season 1, Episode 209 - Self Self See fewer
Muscular Dystrophy Telethon (1957) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
The Big Record (1957) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1957) Self (1 episode, 1957) See fewer Episode #1.10 (Nov 20, 1957) Season 1, Episode 10 - Self Self See fewer
The Nat King Cole Show (1957) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1957) Self (1 episode, 1957) See fewer Episode #3.6 (Oct 22, 1957) Season 3, Episode 6 - Self Self See fewer
Frankie Laine Time (1956) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1956) Self (1 episode, 1956) See fewer Episode #2.3 (Aug 15, 1956) Season 2, Episode 3 - Self Self See fewer
Max Liebman Spectaculars (1956) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1956) Self (1 episode, 1956) See fewer The Music of Gershwin (May 12, 1956) Season 2, Episode 9 - Self Self See fewer
Person to Person (1956) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1956) Self (1 episode, 1956) See fewer Episode #3.27 (Mar 2, 1956) Season 3, Episode 27 - Self Self See fewer
Beale Street Revue (1955) Self Self See fewer
The Tonight Show (1955) (TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 1955) Self (2 episodes, 1955) See fewer Cab Calloway (Oct 25, 1955) Season 2, Episode 27 - Self Self See fewer Alicia Alonso, Cab Calloway, the stars of Broadway show "Seventh Heaven" (Apr 25, 1955) Season 1, Episode 148 - Self Self See fewer
Music 55 (1955) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1955) Self (1 episode, 1955) See fewer Episode #1.6 (Aug 16, 1955) Season 1, Episode 6 - Self Self See fewer
Show Time at the Apollo (1955– ) (TV Series) - Self - Orchestra Leader / Self - Singer (4 episodes), Writer ("Calloway Boogie") (1 episode), Music ("Minnie the Moocher") (1 episode), Performer ("Minnie the Moocher") (1 episode), Performer ("One for My Baby (And One More for the Road)", "St. James Infirmary Blues") (1 episode), … See more Self - Orchestra Leader / Self - Singer (4 episodes), Writer ("Calloway Boogie") (1 episode), Music ("Minnie the Moocher") (1 episode), Performer ("Minnie the Moocher") (1 episode), Performer ("One for My Baby (And One More for the Road)", "St. James Infirmary Blues") (1 episode), Performer ("Calloway Boogie") (1 episode), Performer ("I Can't Give You Anything but Love") (1 episode) See fewer Basin Street Revue Self - Orchestra Leader (uncredited), Performer ("Calloway Boogie"), Writer ("Calloway Boogie") Self - Orchestra Leader (uncredited), Performer ("Calloway Boogie"), Writer ("Calloway Boogie") See fewer See more See fewer Loading
Red Skelton Revue (1954) (TV Series) - Self - Guest Orchestra Leader (1 episode, 1954) Self - Guest Orchestra Leader (1 episode, 1954) See fewer Episode #1.5 (Aug 18, 1954) Season 1, Episode 5 - Self - Guest Orchestra Leader Self - Guest Orchestra Leader See fewer
The George Jessel Show (1953) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1953) Self (1 episode, 1953) See fewer Episode #1.9 (Nov 8, 1953) Season 1, Episode 9 - Self Self See fewer
The Larry Storch Show (1953) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1953) Self (1 episode, 1953) See fewer Episode #1.10 (Sep 12, 1953) Season 1, Episode 10 - Self Self See fewer
All Star Revue (1953) (TV Series) - Self - Guest Vocalist (1 episode, 1953) Self - Guest Vocalist (1 episode, 1953) See fewer Episode #3.28 (Mar 14, 1953) Season 3, Episode 28 - Self - Guest Vocalist Self - Guest Vocalist See fewer
Star of the Family (1952) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1952) Self (1 episode, 1952) See fewer Episode #2.26 (Jan 24, 1952) Season 2, Episode 26 - Self Self See fewer
Songs for Sale (1952) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1952) Self (1 episode, 1952) See fewer Episode #3.29 (Jan 12, 1952) Season 3, Episode 29 - Self Self See fewer
The Milton Berle Show (1949–1951) (TV Series) - Self - Singer (2 episodes, 1949) Self - Singer (2 episodes, 1949) See fewer Episode #4.15 (Dec 25, 1951) Season 4, Episode 15 - Self - Singer Self - Singer See fewer Cab Calloway, Jackie Cooper, Jackie Coogan, Mitzi Green (Jan 4, 1949) Season 1, Episode 31 - Self - Singer Self - Singer See fewer
Cavalcade of Stars (1949–1951) (TV Series) - Self - Guest Big Band Vocalist / Self - Guest Bandleader (2 episodes, 1949) Self - Guest Big Band Vocalist / Self - Guest Bandleader (2 episodes, 1949) See fewer The Ring Salesman (Dec 7, 1951) Season 3, Episode 15 - Self - Guest Big Band Vocalist Self - Guest Big Band Vocalist See fewer Cab Calloway, Marie McDonald, Gil Lamb (Oct 8, 1949) Season 1, Episode 19 - Self - Guest Bandleader Self - Guest Bandleader See fewer
Cavalcade of Bands (1951) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1951) Self (1 episode, 1951) See fewer Episode #2.48 (Jul 31, 1951) Season 2, Episode 48 - Self Self See fewer
Kreisler Bandstand (1951) (TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 1951) Self (2 episodes, 1951) See fewer Episode #1.13 (Jun 13, 1951) Season 1, Episode 13 - Self Self See fewer Episode #1.2 (Mar 27, 1951) Season 1, Episode 2 - Self Self See fewer
What's My Line? (1951) (TV Series) - Self - Mystery Guest (1 episode, 1951) Self - Mystery Guest (1 episode, 1951) See fewer Cab Calloway (Jun 3, 1951) Season 2, Episode 38 - Self - Mystery Guest Self - Mystery Guest See fewer
The Buddy Rogers Show (1951) (TV Series) - Self - singer / bandleader (2 episodes, 1951) Self - singer / bandleader (2 episodes, 1951) See fewer Cab Calloway, Frank Yankovic, Red Ingle, Phil Ohman (Apr 27, 1951) Season 1, Episode 13 - Self - singer / bandleader Self - singer / bandleader See fewer Miquelito Valdes, Cab Calloway, Frank Yankovic (Apr 12, 1951) Season 1, Episode 4 - Self - singer / bandleader Self - singer / bandleader See fewer
The Steve Allen Show (1951) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1951) Self (1 episode, 1951) See fewer Cab Calloway, the Canine Kennel Capers (Apr 10, 1951) Season 1, Episode 77 - Self Self See fewer
The Saturday Night Revue with Jack Carter (1950–1951) (TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 1950) Self (2 episodes, 1950) See fewer Cab Calloway, Lilli Palmer (Jan 20, 1951) Season 2, Episode 20 - Self Self See fewer Jack Carter, Cab Calloway, Marie MacDonald, Donald Richards, Benny Baker, The Step Brothers (Mar 11, 1950) Season 1, Episode 3 - Self Self See fewer
Cab Calloway and His Cavaliers Telescriptions (1950) (TV Short) - Self Self See fewer
We, the People (1949) (TV Series) - Self - Musician (1 episode, 1949) Self - Musician (1 episode, 1949) See fewer Buddy Baer, Cab Calloway, Ben Hogan, James Michener, Shirley W. Smith, Toni Harper (Jun 28, 1949) Season 1, Episode 55 - Self - Musician Self - Musician See fewer
The Gulf Road Show Starring Bob Smith (1949) (TV Series) - Self - singer (1 episode, 1949) Self - singer (1 episode, 1949) See fewer Episode dated 23 June 1949 (Jun 23, 1949) Self - singer Self - singer See fewer
Cab Calloway Medley (1945) (Short) - Self Self See fewer
Caldonia (1945) (Short) - Self Self See fewer

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Archive Footage (48 titles)
James Brown: Say It Loud (2024) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2024) Self (1 episode, 2024) See fewer Making a Life for Myself (Feb 19, 2024) Season 1, Episode 1 - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Toon in with Me (2024) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2024) Self (1 episode, 2024) See fewer Black History in Music (Feb 12, 2024) Season 4, Episode 24 - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street (2021) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer
Grass is Greener (2019) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Les Chroniques du Mea (2018) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2018) Self (1 episode, 2018) See fewer L'étrange Noël de Mr Jack (1993) (Dec 24, 2018) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Washington in the '90s (2018) (TV Movie) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
The Smell of Us (2014) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer
Nat King Cole: Afraid of the Dark (2014) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Black Wings (2012) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Special Collector's Edition (2011) (TV Series) - Curtis (1 episode, 2011) Curtis (1 episode, 2011) See fewer Comparativa: Granujas a todo ritmo (Feb 1, 2011) Season 2, Episode 3 - Curtis (archive footage) (uncredited) Curtis (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer
Jazz Legends in Concert (2010) (Video) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
The Irish Mob (2008) (TV Mini-series) - Self - Band Leader (1 episode, 2008) Self - Band Leader (1 episode, 2008) See fewer Owney Madden: Duke of the Westside/John 'Red' Hamilton and the Dillinger Gang (May 16, 2008) Season 1, Episode 1 - Self - Band Leader (archive footage) Self - Band Leader (archive footage) See fewer
American Masters (2008) (TV Series) - Self - Clip from 'Cab Calloway's Jitterbug Party' (1 episode, 2008) Self - Clip from 'Cab Calloway's Jitterbug Party' (1 episode, 2008) See fewer Zora Neale Hurston: Jump at the Sun (Apr 9, 2008) Season 22, Episode 2 - Self - Clip from 'Cab Calloway's Jitterbug Party' (archive footage) Self - Clip from 'Cab Calloway's Jitterbug Party' (archive footage) See fewer
The 50th Annual Grammy Awards (2008) (TV Special) - Self - Honoree (archive footage) Self - Honoree (archive footage) See fewer
Pioneers of Television (2008) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2008) Self (1 episode, 2008) See fewer Late Night (Jan 9, 2008) Season 1, Episode 2 - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Jazz Giants of the 20th Century (2007) (Video) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Screen Goddesses (2006) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2006) Self (1 episode, 2006) See fewer Betty Boop (May 2, 2006) Season 3, Episode 6 - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Great Performances (2005) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2005) Self (1 episode, 2005) See fewer From Shtetl to Swing (Oct 5, 2005) Season 34, Episode 1 - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
The Great Man: W.C. Fields (2005) (Video) - Self (clip from International House (1933)) (archive footage) Self (clip from International House (1933)) (archive footage) See fewer
Harlem Renaissance (2004) (Video) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
TV in Black: The First Fifty Years (2004) (Video) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Ed Sullivan Presents: The Beatles (2003) (Video) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
The Blues (2003) (TV Mini-series) - Self (1 episode, 2003) Self (1 episode, 2003) See fewer Piano Blues (Oct 4, 2003) Season 1, Episode 7 - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Rhapsody in Black (2002) (TV Movie) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
The Nightclub Years (2001) (TV Special) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Biography (1999–2001) (TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 1999) Self (2 episodes, 1999) See fewer The Love Boat (Sep 5, 2001) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer The Nicholas Brothers: Flying High (Feb 23, 1999) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Jungle Jazz: Public Enemy #1 (2001) (Short) - Cab Calloway (archive footage) Cab Calloway (archive footage) See fewer
Grass (1999) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Kings of the Ring (1999) (TV Special) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
The Stories Behind the Making of 'the Blues Brothers' (1998) (Video) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood (1998) (TV Movie) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Betty Boop: Queen of the Cartoons (1995) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
The 67th Annual Academy Awards (1995) (TV Special) - Self (Memorial Tribute) (archive footage) Self (Memorial Tribute) (archive footage) See fewer
Showbiz Today (1994) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1994) Self (1 episode, 1994) See fewer Episode dated 25 November 1994 (Nov 25, 1994) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Apollo Theatre Hall of Fame (1993) (TV Special) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
That's Black Entertainment (1990) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge (1989) (Video) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Sesame Street (1985) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1985) Self (1 episode, 1985) See fewer Episode #17.28 (Dec 25, 1985) Season 17, Episode 28 - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Arena (1984) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1984) Self (1 episode, 1984) See fewer Beat This!: A Hip Hop History (Jul 12, 1984) Season 9, Episode 25 - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Seeing Red (1983) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Jazz Greats (1982) (Video) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Black Shadows on the Silver Screen (1975) (TV Movie) - Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer
Triumph Over Violence (1965) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Jazz Ball (1956) (TV Movie) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Music Music Music (1954) (Short) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Ebony Parade (1947) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
The Lost Diva Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Black Legends and Legacy (TV Series) - Self (1 episode) Self (1 episode) See fewer Where we were Season 1, Episode 1 - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer

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Other (6 titles)
Mafia: Definitive Edition (2020) (Video Game) - Performer ("St. James Infirmary") Performer ("St. James Infirmary") See fewer
Jaden: Icon (2017) (Music Video) - Music Department Music Department See fewer
Mafia II (2010) (Video Game) - Soundtrack ("HAPPY FEET") (uncredited), Performer ("EVERYBODY EATS WHEN THEY COME TO MY HOUSE") (uncredited) Soundtrack ("HAPPY FEET") (uncredited), Performer ("EVERYBODY EATS WHEN THEY COME TO MY HOUSE") (uncredited) See fewer
T.I.: 24's (2003) (Music Video) - Music Department Music Department See fewer
K7: Hi De Ho (1994) (Music Video) - Cameo, Composer Cameo, Composer See fewer
Let's Learn to Play Together (1988) (Video Game) - Self, Composer (songs) Self, Composer (songs) See fewer