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Ken Darby
Deceased

When Did Ken Darby Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 82
Also known asThe Kings Men, The King's MenGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn13/05/1909Born inHebron, Nebraska, USADied24/01/1992 (aged 82)Died inSherman Oaks, Los AngelesWikidataQ2316737 ↗Buried atForest Lawn Memorial ParkTMDb#20152 ↗

Kenneth Lorin Darby was an American composer, vocal arranger, lyricist, and conductor. His film scores were recognized by the awarding of three Academy Awards and one Grammy Award. Darby is also notable as the author of The Brownstone House of Nero Wolfe (1983), a biography of the home of Rex Stout's fictional detective.

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Filmography17 titles

Importing filmography…
YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
1952Trick or TreatMovieJack-O'lantern (uncredited)43
1950The Brave EngineerMovieHimself41
1950Texas TomMovieLead Singer (voice) (uncredited)41
1947Donald's DilemmaMovieDonald Duck's Singing (voice) (uncredited)38
1946Make Mine MusicMovieThe King's Men / Choral Director (Ken Darby Chorus) (singing voice) (uncredited)37
1946The Martins and the CoysMovieThe King's Men37
1943The KansanMovieMember - The King's Men34
1942For Me and My GalMovieThe King's Men Member (uncredited)33
1941Two-Faced WomanMovieMember - The King's Men (uncredited)32
1940Stagecoach WarMovieOutlaw31
1939HonoluluMovieGroucho 1 (uncredited)30
1939Renegade TrailMovieRider30
1939Law of the PampasMovieThe King's Men Member30
1932The Queen Was in the ParlorMovieKing (voice) (uncredited)23
1931Big Man from the NorthMovieVillain Pig (voice) (uncredited)22
1931Hittin' the Trail for Hallelujah LandMovieUncle Tom (uncredited)22
1930Let's Go NativeMovieQuartet Singer (as The King's Men) (uncredited)21