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Fats Waller (1904–1943)
Music Department, Actor, Composer
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The Hitchhiker (2013)
(Video) - Performer: "Monday Morning", "You Can't Be Mine And Someone Else's Too" |
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Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012)
Performer: "(It Will Have To Do) Until The Real Thing Comes Along" |
$1.8MM
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Trying to Get Good: The Jazz Odyssey of Jack Sheldon (2008)
Lyrics: "The Joint Is Jumpin'", Music: "The Joint Is Jumpin'" |
$5K
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Be Kind Rewind (2008)
Performer: "I Ain't Got Nobody", "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot", "Your Feets Too Big", Writer: "Ain't Misbehavin'" |
$20MM
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The Notorious Bettie Page (2005)
Performer: "(Do You Intend To Put An End To) A Sweet Beginning Like This" |
$143K
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The Honeymooners (2003)
Performer: "London Suite - Limehouse", "Your Feets Too Big", Writer: "London Suite - Limehouse", "Your Feets Too Big" |
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Stormy Weather (1943)
'Fats' Waller, Music: "Ain't Misbehavin'" (1929), "Moppin' And Boppin'" (1935) (uncredited), Performer: "That Ain't Right" (1941), "Ain't Misbehavin'" (1929) (uncredited) |
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The Joint Is Jumpin' (1941)
(Short) - Performer: "The Joint Is Jumpin'", Writer: "The Joint Is Jumpin'" |
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In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree (1930)
(Short) - Music: "I've Got A Feeling I'm Falling" (uncredited) |
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Seger Ellis and His Embassy Club Orchestra (1929)
(Short) - Music: "I've Got A Feeling I'm Falling" (uncredited) |
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| Past Television (67 titles) | Episodes |
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1
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The Eddy (2020)
(TV Mini-series) - Performer: "Crazy 'Bout My Baby (And My Baby's Crazy 'Bout Me)" (1 episode, 2020), Writer: "Crazy 'Bout My Baby (And My Baby's Crazy 'Bout Me)" (1 episode, 2020)
Julie (May
8,
2020)
Season 1,
Episode 2
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Performer: "Crazy 'Bout My Baby (And My Baby's Crazy 'Bout Me)",
Writer: "Crazy 'Bout My Baby (And My Baby's Crazy 'Bout Me)"
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1
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The Craig Caddell Show (2019)
(TV Series) - Performer: "All That Meat And No Potatoes" (1 episode, 2019), Writer: "All That Meat And No Potatoes" (1 episode, 2019)
Thanksgiving Recipes: Stuffing (Nov
15,
2019)
Season 6,
Episode 20
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Performer: "All That Meat And No Potatoes",
Writer: "All That Meat And No Potatoes"
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I Wanna Be Evil the Broadway Fringe Eartha Kitt Story (2019)
(TV Movie) - Music: "Ain't Misbehavin'" |
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Z: The Beginning of Everything (2017)
(TV Series) - Performer: "Ain't Misbehavin", "Joint Is Jumpin'" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2017), Writer: "Joint Is Jumpin'" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2017)
You, Me and Us (Jan
27,
2017)
Season 1,
Episode 4
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Performer: "Ain't Misbehavin", "Joint Is Jumpin'" (uncredited),
Writer: "Joint Is Jumpin'" (uncredited)
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1
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1
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Bessie (2015)
(TV Movie) - Performer: "A Good Man Is Hard To Find", Writer: "(What Did I Do To Be So) Black And Blue" |
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Boardwalk Empire (2014)
(TV Series) - Writer: "Rollin' Down The River" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2014) |
1
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Un drôle de père (2014)
(TV Movie) - Writer: "Ain't Misbehavin", "Keepin Out Of Mischief Now", "Honeysuckle Rose" |
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1
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1
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1
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Great Performances (1985–2007)
(TV Series) - Music: "Ain't Misbehavin'" (1 episode, 2007), Soundtrack ("The Ladies Who Sing With the Band") (1 episode, 2004), Writer: "Ain't Misbehavin' / Mean To Me" (1 episode, 1999), Writer: "Cash For Your Trash" (1 episode, 1985)
We Love Ella! A Tribute to the First Lady of Song (Jun
6,
2007)
Season 35,
Episode 22
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Music: "Ain't Misbehavin'"
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4
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1
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1
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The Mrs Bradley Mysteries (2000)
(TV Series) - Writer: "Ain't Misbehavin'" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2000) |
1
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1
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1
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American Masters (1989–1997)
(TV Series) - Writer: "I've Got A Feeling I'm Falling" (uncredited) (1 episode, 1997), Music: "Keepin' Out Of Mischief Now", "Blue Turning Grey Over You" (1 episode, 1989), Writer: "Black And Blue", "Ain't Misbehavin'" (1 episode, 1989)
Vaudeville (Nov
26,
1997)
Season 12,
Episode 2
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Writer: "I've Got A Feeling I'm Falling" (uncredited)
Satchmo: The Life of Louis Armstrong (Jul
31,
1989)
Season 4,
Episode 3
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Music: "Keepin' Out Of Mischief Now", "Blue Turning Grey Over You",
Writer: "Black And Blue", "Ain't Misbehavin'"
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2
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1
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Baseball (1994)
(TV Mini-series) - Lyrics: "Wild Cat Blues" (1 episode, 1994), Music: "Wild Cat Blues" (1 episode, 1994), Performer: "Handful Of Keys" (1 episode, 1994), Writer: "Handful Of Keys" (1 episode, 1994)
A National Heirloom (Sep
21,
1994)
Season 1,
Episode 4
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Lyrics: "Wild Cat Blues",
Music: "Wild Cat Blues",
Performer: "Handful Of Keys",
Writer: "Handful Of Keys"
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1
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18
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Inspector Morse (1991)
(TV Series) - Music: "Ain't Misbehavin'" (uncredited) (1 episode, 1991)
Who Killed Harry Field? (Mar
13,
1991)
Season 5,
Episode 3
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Music: "Ain't Misbehavin'" (uncredited)
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1
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1
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Emu's Wide World (1988)
(TV Series) - Lyrics: "The Joint Is Jumpin'" (uncredited) (1 episode, 1988), Music: "The Joint Is Jumpin'" (uncredited) (1 episode, 1988)
Episode #3.5 (Jun
9,
1988)
Season 3,
Episode 5
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Lyrics: "The Joint Is Jumpin'" (uncredited),
Music: "The Joint Is Jumpin'" (uncredited)
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1
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Designing Women (1987)
(TV Series) - Soundtrack ("Ain't Misbehavin'") (1 episode, 1987)
101 Ways to Decorate a Gas Station (Sep
14,
1987)
Season 2,
Episode 1
-
Soundtrack ("Ain't Misbehavin'")
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1
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1
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1
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Happy Birthday, Bob! (1983)
(TV Special) - Writer: "Medley: Hit Me With A Hot Note / Beat Me Daddy Eight To The Bar / This Joint Is Jumpin'" |
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The Muppet Show (1977–1979)
(TV Series) - Music: "Honeysuckle Rose" (uncredited) (1 episode, 1979), Writer: "Ain't Misbehavin'" (1 episode, 1977) |
2
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The 32nd Annual Tony Awards (1978)
(TV Special) - Music: "Ladies Who Sing With The Band", "Off-Time" |
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The Captain and Tennille (1977)
(TV Series) - Writer: "Ain't Misbehavin'" (uncredited) (1 episode, 1977) |
1
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1
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1
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1
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The Morecambe & Wise Show (1970–1971)
(TV Series) - Music: "Ain't Misbehavin'" (uncredited) (1 episode, 1971), Writer: "I'm Crazy 'Bout My Baby (And My Baby's Crazy 'Bout Me)" (uncredited) (1 episode, 1970)
Episode #4.5 (Aug
26,
1970)
Season 4,
Episode 5
-
Writer: "I'm Crazy 'Bout My Baby (And My Baby's Crazy 'Bout Me)" (uncredited)
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2
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1
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Jazz Scene at the Ronnie Scott Club (1969–1970)
(TV Series) - Writer: "Honeysuckle Rose" (1 episode, 1970), Writer: "Ain't Misbehavin'" (1 episode, 1969)
Stéphane Grappelli, Robert Patterson, Oscar Peterson, Clarke Boland (1970)
Writer: "Honeysuckle Rose"
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2
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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NDR Jazz Workshops (1959)
(TV Series) - Writer: "What Did I Do To Be So Black And Blue" (1 episode, 1959) |
1
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1
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1
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The Jimmy Durante Show (1956)
(TV Series) - Music: "Ain't Misbehavin'" (1 episode, 1956)
Johnny Ray, Liberace, Peter Lawford, George Raft (Apr
28,
1956)
Season 2,
Episode 23
-
Music: "Ain't Misbehavin'"
|
1
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The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show (1952–1955)
(TV Series) - Music: "Ain't Misbehavin'" (uncredited) (2 episodes, 1952) |
2
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| Self (6 titles) |
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| Archive Footage (16 titles) |
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Paradise Postponed (1986)
(TV Mini-series) - Self (archive footage) (voice) (uncredited) (1 episode, 1986) |
| Other (5 titles) |
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