Deceased
How Did Louis Armstrong Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 69Louis Daniel Armstrong, nicknamed "Satchmo", "Satch", and "Pops", was an American jazz and blues trumpeter and vocalist. Among the most influential figures in jazz, his career spanned five decades and several eras in the history of the genre. Armstrong received numerous accolades including the Grammy Award for Best Male Vocal Performance for Hello, Dolly! in 1965, as well as a posthumous win for the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 1972.
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| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Louis Armstrong's Black & BluesMovie | Self (archive footage) | 121 |
| 2022 | The Sound of 007Movie | Self (archive footage) | 121 |
| 2022 | Coldplay: Music of the Spheres - Live Broadcast from Buenos AiresMovie | Self (voice) (archive sound) | 121 |
| 2014 | Bing Crosby: RediscoveredMovie | Self (archive footage) | 113 |
| 2011 | Bert Stern - Original MadmanMovie | — | 110 |
| 2008 | Good Evening Ev'rybody: In Celebration of Louis ArmstrongMovie | Self | 107 |
| 2008 | Jazz EvolutionMovie | Self - Trumpet | 107 |
| 2006 | Frankie Laine: An American DreamerMovie | Self (archive footage) | 105 |
| 2006 | Louis Armstrong: Live in '59Movie | Trumpet, Vocal | 105 |
| 2005 | Året var 1955Movie | Self (archive footage) | 104 |
| 2005 | Billie Holiday: The Ultimate CollectionMovie | Himself | 104 |
| 2005 | Louis Armstrong: The Louis Armstrong ShowMovie | Trumpet/Vocals | 104 |
| 2003 | Cole Porter in Hollywood: True LoveMovie | Self (Archive Footage) | 102 |
| 2002 | It's Black EntertainmentMovie | Self (archive footage) | 101 |
| 1999 | The Wonderful World of Louis ArmstrongMovie | Self (archive footage) | 98 |
| 1997 | Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the GloryMovie | — | 96 |
| 1994 | The World of PolygoonMovie | Self (archive footage) | 93 |
| 1992 | Satchmo: The Life of Louis ArmstrongMovie | Self (archival footage) | 91 |
| 1991 | The Magic of Bing CrosbyMovie | Self (archive footage) | 90 |
| 1982 | Bix: Ain't None of Them Play Like Him YetMovie | Self | 81 |
| 1976 | That's Entertainment, Part IIMovie | (archive footage) | 75 |
| 1974 | On the Road with Duke EllingtonMovie | Self | 73 |
| 1971 | The Pearl Bailey ShowSeries | Self | 70 |
| 1970 | The Flip Wilson ShowSeries | Self | 69 |
| 1970 | Why AmericaMovie | Self (archive footage) | 69 |
| 1969 | The Johnny Cash ShowSeries | Self | 68 |
| 1969 | Hello, Dolly!Movie | Orchestra Leader | 68 |
| 1968 | The Dick Cavett ShowSeries | Self - Guest | 67 |
| 1967 | OmnibusSeries | Self | 66 |
| 1965 | When the Boys Meet the GirlsMovie | Louise Armstrong | 64 |
| 1965 | Louis Armstrong v PrazeMovie | Self | 64 |
| 1964 | The Hollywood PalaceSeries | Self | 63 |
| 1964 | Shindig!Series | Self - Singer | 63 |
| 1964 | Louis Armstrong: Live in AustraliaMovie | Chanteur, Trompettiste, | 63 |
| 1963 | The Danny Kaye ShowSeries | Self | 62 |
| 1963 | Berlin-MelodieMovie | — | 62 |
| 1962 | Disneyland After DarkMovie | — | 61 |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSeries | Self | 61 |
| 1961 | Auf WiedersehenMovie | er selbst | 60 |
| 1960 | Jazz on a Summer's DayMovie | Self | 59 |
| 1959 | The Five PenniesMovie | Louis Armstrong | 58 |
| 1959 | The Beat GenerationMovie | Louis Armstrong | 58 |
| 1959 | The Bell Telephone HourSeries | Self | 58 |
| 1959 | DiscoramaSeries | Self | 58 |
| 1959 | La PalomaMovie | Louis Armstrong | 58 |
| 1959 | Kærlighedens melodiMovie | Musician with Orchestra | 58 |
| 1958 | Kraft Music HallSeries | Self | 57 |
| 1958 | The All-Star Christmas ShowMovie | Self | 57 |
| 1957 | DuPont Show of the MonthSeries | Self | 56 |
| 1957 | The Edsel ShowMovie | Self | 56 |
| 1957 | Satchmo the GreatMovie | — | 56 |
| 1956 | The Steve Allen ShowSeries | Self - Jazz Trumpeter | 55 |
| 1956 | The Dinah Shore Chevy ShowSeries | Self | 55 |
| 1956 | High SocietyMovie | Louis Armstrong | 55 |
| 1956 | Jazz BallMovie | Self (archive footage) | 55 |
| 1954 | The Glenn Miller StoryMovie | Louis Armstrong | 53 |
| 1953 | The OscarsSeries | Self | 52 |
| 1952 | Glory AlleyMovie | Shadow Johnson | 51 |
| 1951 | The StripMovie | Himself | 50 |
| 1951 | Here Comes the GroomMovie | Louis Armstrong (uncredited) | 50 |
| 1950 | What's My Line?Series | Self | 49 |
| 1950 | The Colgate Comedy HourSeries | Self | 49 |
| 1948 | A Song Is BornMovie | Louis Armstrong | 47 |
| 1948 | The Ed Sullivan ShowSeries | Self | 47 |
| 1944 | Jam SessionMovie | Himself | 43 |
| 1944 | Atlantic CityMovie | Himself | 43 |
| 1943 | Show-Business at WarMovie | Self | 42 |
| 1943 | Cabin in the SkyMovie | The Trumpeter | 42 |
| 1941 | Birth of the BluesMovie | Self (archive footage) | 40 |
| 1938 | Going PlacesMovie | Gabe | 37 |
| 1937 | Artists & ModelsMovie | Self | 36 |
| 1936 | Pennies from HeavenMovie | Henry | 35 |
| 1932 | I'll Be Glad When You're Dead You Rascal YouMovie | Louis Armstrong | 31 |