Artie Shaw - Turner Classic Movies

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Also Known As

The Artie Shaw Band, Artie Shaw & His Orchestra, Artie Shaw And His Gramercy Drive

Birth Place

New York City, New York, USA

Born

May 23, 1910

Died

December 30, 2004

Cause of Death

Died Of Natural Causes

Biography

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Artie Shaw brought his musical talents to a variety of films over the course of his Hollywood career. Shaw worked on a variety of projects during his early entertainment career, including "Across 110th Street" with Anthony Quinn (1972). In the eighties and the nineties, Shaw's music continued to appear on the silver screen, including in films like the Mia Farrow comedy "Radio Days" (198...

Filmography

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Artie Shaw: Time Is All You've Got (1984)

Crash of Flight 401 (1978)

Jazz Ball (1958)

Second Chorus (1940)

Dancing Co-Ed (1939)

Photos & Videos

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Seance On A Wet Afternoon (1964) -- (Movie Clip) Last Minute Doubts

Second Chorus (1940) -- (Movie Clip) Who's Artie Shaw?

Biography

Artie Shaw brought his musical talents to a variety of films over the course of his Hollywood career. Shaw worked on a variety of projects during his early entertainment career, including "Across 110th Street" with Anthony Quinn (1972). In the eighties and the nineties, Shaw's music continued to appear on the silver screen, including in films like the Mia Farrow comedy "Radio Days" (1987) and the action picture "The Rocketeer" (1991) with Billy Campbell. Shaw's music was also featured in the Leonardo DiCaprio smash hit biopic drama "The Aviator" (2004), the dramatic biopic "The Notorious Bettie Page" (2006) with Gretchen Mol and "Flags of Our Fathers" (2006) with Ryan Phillippe. His music was also featured in the Patrick Fugit comedy adaptation "Wristcutters: A Love Story" (2007) and the Chadwick A Boseman biographical drama "42" (2013). Shaw was most recently credited in the drama "Cake" (2014) with Jennifer Aniston. Shaw passed away in December 2004 at the age of 94.

Filmography

Cast (Feature Film)

Artie Shaw: Time Is All You've Got (1984)

Crash of Flight 401 (1978)

Jazz Ball (1958)

Second Chorus (1940)

Dancing Co-Ed (1939)

Producer (Feature Film)

Enough Rope (1966)

How NOT To Rob a Department Store (1965)

Seance on a Wet Afternoon (1964)

Music (Feature Film)

A Star is Born (2018)

Mudbound (2017)

Murder on the Orient Express (2017)

Murder on the Orient Express (2017)

Live by Night (2016)

Flags of Our Fathers (2006)

The Notorious Bettie Page (2006)

Wristcutters: A Love Story (2006)

Flags of Our Fathers (2006)

The Aviator (2004)

The Impostors (1998)

Song Performer ("Stardust")

The Rocketeer (1991)

Resident Alien (1990)

Resident Alien (1990)

Ray's Male Heterosexual Dance Hall (1989)

Radio Days (1987)

Artie Shaw: Time Is All You've Got (1984)

The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976)

Baltic Express (1962)

Based on Music: "moon rays"

The Five Pennies (1959)

Jazz Ball (1958)

The Big Store (1941)

Second Chorus (1940)

Second Chorus (1940)

Dancing Co-Ed (1939)

Cast (Special)

The Long Night of Lady Day (1986)

Music (Special)

Ralph Ellison's "King of the Bingo Game" (1999)

Ralph Ellison's "King of the Bingo Game" (1999)

Big Band Ballroom Bash (1992)

Cast (Short)

ARTIE SHAW AND HIS ORCHESTRA IN (1939)

Artie Shaw and His Orchestra (1938)

Life Events

Photo Collections

Dancing Co-Ed - Scene Stills

Here are a few scene stills from MGM's Dancing Co-Ed (1939), starring Lana Turner.

Videos

Seance On A Wet Afternoon (1964) -- (Movie Clip) Last Minute Doubts Cryptic conversation, deranged medium Myra (Kim Stanley) with husband Billy (Richard Attenborough, who also produced) involving their dead son and a barely revealed scheme to enhance their circumstances, early in director Bryan Forbes' Seance On A Wet Afternoon, 1964.

Second Chorus (1940) -- (Movie Clip) Who's Artie Shaw? Now manager of a dance band fronted by Fred Astaire and Burgess Meredith, Paulette Goddard (as "Ellen") looks for business and plays dumb when asked about their rival, the famed Artie Shaw, portraying himself, in independent producer Boris Morros' Second Chorus, 1940.

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