Deceased
How Did Louis Jordan Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 66GenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn08/07/1908Died04/02/1975 (aged 66)Died inLos AngelesCausemyocardial infarctionWikidataQ461011 ↗TMDb#1048002 ↗
Louis Thomas Jordan was an American jazz, blues and jump blues saxophonist, vocalist, songwriter and bandleader who was popular from the late 1930s to the early 1950s. Known as "the King of the Jukebox", he earned his highest profile towards the end of the swing era.
Read full Wikipedia article ↗Filmography16 titles
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Swing Era - Louis JordanMovie | — | 95 |
| 2002 | It's Black EntertainmentMovie | Self (archive footage) | 94 |
| 2000 | Louis Jordan & The Tympany FiveMovie | Himself | 92 |
| 1999 | Hitchcock, Selznick and the End of HollywoodMovie | Self (archive footage) | 91 |
| 1963 | The Judy Garland ShowSeries | Self | 55 |
| 1959 | StartimeSeries | Self | 51 |
| 1950 | What's My Line?Series | Self - Mystery Guest | 42 |
| 1948 | The Ed Sullivan ShowSeries | Self | 40 |
| 1947 | Look-Out SisterMovie | Louis Jordan | 39 |
| 1946 | Swingtime JamboreeMovie | Himself | 38 |
| 1946 | BewareMovie | Lucius Brokenshire 'Louis' Jordan | 38 |
| 1945 | CaldoniaMovie | Himself | 37 |
| 1944 | Follow the BoysMovie | Louis Jordan | 36 |
| 1944 | Jordan JiveMovie | Himself | 36 |
| 1943 | Five Guys Named MoeMovie | — | 35 |
| 1942 | Old Man MoseMovie | — | 34 |