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Kay Kyser
Deceased

How Did Kay Kyser Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 80
Also known asJames King Kern Kyser, The Ol' Perfessor, James Kern KyserGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn18/06/1905Born inRocky Mount, North Carolina, USADied23/07/1985 (aged 80)Died inChapel HillCausemyocardial infarctionWikidataQ1284551 ↗TMDb#1024198 ↗

James Kern Kyser, known as Kay Kyser, was an American bandleader and radio personality of the 1930s and 1940s.

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Filmography18 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
1999Television: The First Fifty YearsMovieSelf (archive footage)94
1982Showbiz Goes to WarMovie(archive footage)77
1968The Movie OrgyMovieSelf (archive footage)63
1961The Mike Douglas ShowSeriesSelf56
1944Carolina BluesMovieHimself39
1944G.I. JournalMovieSelf39
1943Thousands CheerMovieKay Kyser38
1943Around the WorldMovieKay Kyser38
1943Show-Business at WarMovieSelf38
1943Stage Door CanteenMovieKay Kyser38
1943Screen Snapshots (Series 23, no. 3)MovieHimself38
1942My Favorite SpyMovieKay Kyser37
1941PlaymatesMovieKay Kyser36
1941Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 1MovieSelf36
1940You'll Find OutMovieHimself35
1940Africa SqueaksMovieCake Icer (voice)35
1940If I Forget YouMovieOrchestra35
1933Invisible OpponentMovieSir Thomas28