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Les Brown
Deceased

How Did Les Brown Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 88
Also known asLester Raymond Brown, Les Brown and His Orchestra, Les Brown & His Orchestra, Les Brown and His Band of Renown, Les Brown & His Band of Renown, Les Brown and his MusicGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn14/03/1912Born inReinerton, Pennsylvania, USADied04/01/2001 (aged 88)Died inPacific PalisadesCauselung cancerWikidataQ353587 ↗Buried atWestwood Village Memorial Park CemeteryTMDb#1219017 ↗

Lester Raymond Brown was an American jazz musician who for over six decades (1938–2000) led his big band, later called Les Brown and His Band of Renown.

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Filmography14 titles

Importing filmography…
YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2003Hollywood's Magical Island: CatalinaMovie—91
1993Goodnight SweetheartSeries—81
1976Bob Hope's World of ComedyMovieSelf - Orchestrator64
1976JoysMovieSelf64
1971The Bob Hope Christmas SpecialMovieLes Brown and His Band of Renown59
1968Rowan & Martin at the MoviesMovieSelf56
1965Green AcresSeries—53
1962The Merv Griffin ShowSeriesSelf50
1961The Mike Douglas ShowSeriesSelf49
1957Rockabilly BabyMovieHimself45
1950The Bob Hope ShowSeriesSelf - Orchestra Leader38
1948Musical Merry-Go-Round No. 6MovieHimself, with His Orchestra36
1948Martin Block's Musical Merry-Go-Round No. 4MovieSelf36
1945Spreadin' the JamMovieBandleader (uncredited)33