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Billy Daniels


Biography

Billy Daniels found incredible success as an accomplished actor, appearing in a variety of films throughout his Hollywood career. Daniels worked on a variety of projects during his early entertainment career, including"Brazil" (1944), "Duffy's Tavern" (1945) and "Frenchman's Creek" with Joan Fontaine (1944). He also contributed to "Lady in the Dark" (1944) starring Ginger Rogers and "Th...

Biography

Billy Daniels found incredible success as an accomplished actor, appearing in a variety of films throughout his Hollywood career. Daniels worked on a variety of projects during his early entertainment career, including"Brazil" (1944), "Duffy's Tavern" (1945) and "Frenchman's Creek" with Joan Fontaine (1944). He also contributed to "Lady in the Dark" (1944) starring Ginger Rogers and "The Three Caballeros" (1944). His film career continued throughout the forties and the fifties in productions like the musical comedy "Masquerade in Mexico" (1946) with Dorothy Lamour, "My Blue Heaven" (1950) with Betty Grable and "Rainbow 'Round My Shoulder" (1952). He also appeared in the Dick Haymes musical comedy "Cruisin' Down the River" (1953). Daniels had a number of different projects under his belt in the fifties through the eighties, including "Night of the Quarter Moon" with Julie London (1959), "The Beat Generation" (1959) and "Cotton Club '75" (NBC, 1974-75). His credits also expanded to "Target" (1985) starring Gene Hackman. Daniels more recently appeared in "53rd Annual King Orange Jamboree Parade" (NBC, 1986-87). Daniels passed away in October 1988 at the age of 73.

Filmography

 

Cast (Feature Film)

Du bist Musik (1962)
Night of the Quarter Moon (1959)
The headwaiter
The Beat Generation (1959)
Dr. Elcott
The Big Operator (1959)
Tony Webson
The French Line (1954)
Andre
Cruisin' Down the River (1953)
William
Rainbow 'Round My Shoulder (1952)
Himself
Sunny Side of the Street (1951)
Himself
When You're Smiling (1950)
My Blue Heaven (1950)
Dance director
Wabash Avenue (1950)
Dancer
Red, Hot and Blue (1949)
Dancer
Sepia Cinderella (1947)
Bob [Jordan]
Masquerade in Mexico (1946)
Rico Fenway
Frenchman's Creek (1944)
Pierre Blanc
Brazil (1944)
Dancer
Lady in the Dark (1944)
Office boy, Miss Parker's dance partner
The Gracie Allen Murder Case (1939)
Second elevator boy
Thrill of a Lifetime (1938)
The Big Broadcast of 1938 (1938)
Page boy
Say It in French (1938)
Messenger boy
This Way Please (1937)
Soldier
Hold 'Em Navy! (1937)
Steve Crenshaw

Music (Feature Film)

Target (1985)
Song Performer

Dance (Feature Film)

Du bist Musik (1962)
Choreography
The French Line (1954)
Dance numbers staged by
Scared Stiff (1953)
Music numbers staged by
Dangerous When Wet (1953)
Music numbers staged by
How to Marry a Millionaire (1953)
Choreography
Powder River (1953)
Choreography
What Price Glory (1952)
Dances staged by
With a Song in My Heart (1952)
Dances staged by
Meet Me After the Show (1951)
Dance Director
Fancy Pants (1950)
Specialty number staged by
Never Fear (1950)
Dance Designer and staged by
Love Happy (1950)
Prod numbers staged by
My Blue Heaven (1950)
Dances staged by
Wabash Avenue (1950)
Dances staged by
Love That Brute (1950)
Dances staged by
Enchantment (1949)
Dances
Roseanna McCoy (1949)
Dances staged by
Song of Surrender (1949)
Dance seq
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1949)
Dance Supervisor
Red, Hot and Blue (1949)
Specialty numbers staged by
The Emperor Waltz (1948)
Dances staged by
Dream Girl (1948)
Music numbers staged by
The Paleface (1948)
Dances staged by
Rogues' Regiment (1948)
Dance Director
One Touch of Venus (1948)
Dance Director
The Perils of Pauline (1947)
Dances staged by
Ladies' Man (1947)
Dances staged by
Welcome Stranger (1947)
Dances staged by
Golden Earrings (1947)
Dances staged by
Cross My Heart (1947)
Dance Director
The Trouble with Women (1947)
Dances staged by
The Imperfect Lady (1947)
Dances staged by
Road to Rio (1947)
Dances staged by
Variety Girl (1947)
Music numbers staged by
Monsieur Beaucaire (1946)
Dances staged by
Masquerade in Mexico (1946)
Dances staged by
Kitty (1946)
Dances staged by
Duffy's Tavern (1945)
Dances staged by
The Stork Club (1945)
Musical numbers staged by
The Three Caballeros (1945)
Choreography
Brazil (1944)
Dances created and staged by
Lady in the Dark (1944)
"The Circus" and Miss Parker's dance staged by

Cast (Special)

53rd Annual King Orange Jamboree Parade (1986)
Cotton Club '75 (1974)

Life Events

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