Bob Crosby
Acting
Born: 1913-08-23 in Spokane, Washington, USA
Biography
George Robert Crosby (August 23, 1913 – March 9, 1993) was an American jazz singer and bandleader, best known for his group the Bob-Cats, which formed around 1935. The Bob-Cats were a New Orleans Dixieland-style jazz octet. He was the younger brother of famed singer and actor Bing Crosby. On TV, Bob Crosby guest-starred in The Gisele MacKenzie Show. He was also a regular cast member of The Jack Benny Program, on both radio and television, taking over the role of bandleader after Phil Harris' departure. Crosby hosted his own afternoon TV variety show on CBS, The Bob Crosby Show (1953–1957). Crosby received two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, for television and radio. [biography (excerpted) from Wikipedia]
Known For
The Merv Griffin Show
Self
What's My Line?
Self
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self
The Bob Hope Show
Self
Startime
Self
Startime
Self – Host
The Greatest Show on Earth
Spectator (uncredited)
Holiday Inn
Orchestra Leader (uncredited)
Road to Bali
Bob Crosby (uncredited)
See Here, Private Hargrove
Bob
Sis Hopkins
Jeff Farnsworth
Collegiate
Band Leader
The Five Pennies
Wil Paradise
Thousands Cheer
Bob Crosby
Presenting Lily Mars
Bob Crosby
Two Tickets to Broadway
Himself - Orchestra Leader
Reveille with Beverly
Bob - Bob Crosby and His Orchestra (uncredited)
Jazz Ball
Self (archive footage)
Rookies on Parade
Duke Wilson
Kansas City Kitty
Jimmy
The Bob Crosby Show
My Gal Loves Music
Mel Murray
Pardon My Rhythm
Orchestra Leader
The Singing Sheriff
Bob Richards
Let's Make Music
Bob Crosby
Meet Miss Bobby Socks
Don Collins