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Count Basie
Aug 21, 1904 (120 years old) in Red Bank, New Jersey, USA
William James "Count" Basie was an American jazz pianist, organist, bandleader, and composer.
Known For
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Mike Douglas Show
The Merv Griffin Show
The Kennedy Center Honors
The Steve Allen Show
Credits
2022 ·
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
as Self (voice) (archive sound)
2022 ·
Rat Pack
as Self (archive footage)
2022 ·
Charlie Parker: Bird Songs
as Self (archive footage)
2020 ·
Billie
as self
2020 ·
Count Basie: Through His Own Eyes
as
2019 ·
Sid & Judy
as Self (archive footage)
2014 ·
Jazz Legends in Their Own Words
as Self
2011 ·
All-Star Jazz Show: Live From The Ed Sullivan Theater
as Self
2007 ·
Music Inn
as Himself (archive footage)
2006 ·
Jazz Icons: Count Basie Live in '62
as Himself
2005 ·
Judy Garland Duets
as Self (archive footage)
2004 ·
Improvisation
as Self
2004 ·
The Harlem Renaissance
as Self (archive footage)
2003 ·
Piano Blues
as Self (archive footage)
2001 ·
New York in the Fifties
as Self
1999 ·
The Rat Pack
as Self
1993 ·
Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music
as Self (archive footage)
1981 ·
Frank Sinatra: The Man and His Music
as Self
1981 ·
Count Basie At Carnegie Hall
as Self
1980 ·
The Big Show
as Self
1979 ·
The Last Of The Blue Devils - The Kansas City Jazz Story
as Self
1979 ·
Norman Granz’ Jazz in Montreaux presents Ella and Basie '79—"The Perfect Match"
as Sself (Piano, Conductor)
1978 ·
The Kennedy Center Honors
as Self
1974 ·
Blazing Saddles
as Self
1966 ·
ABC Stage 67
as Self
1965 ·
Frank Sinatra Spectacular
as Self
1964 ·
The Hollywood Palace
as Self - Pianist
1963 ·
The Judy Garland Show
as Self
1962 ·
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
1962 ·
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
1961 ·
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
1960 ·
Cinderfella
as Count Basie
1956 ·
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
as Self
1956 ·
The Steve Allen Show
as Self - Conductor
1956 ·
The Steve Allen Show
as Self - Pianist
1956 ·
The Steve Allen Show
as Self - Bandleader
1955 ·
Rhythm and Blues Revue
as Self
1951 ·
'Sugar Chile' Robinson, Billie Holiday, Count Basie and His Sextet
as
1950 ·
Basie Boogie
as
1950 ·
Cavalcade of Bands
as
1948 ·
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
1943 ·
Crazy House
as Count Basie
1943 ·
Top Man
as Orchestra Leader
1943 ·
Stage Door Canteen
as Count Basie
1941 ·
Air Mail Special
as Self
1941 ·
Take Me Back, Baby
as
1938 ·
Policy Man
as Count Basie
2024 ·
Ebony Parade
as (archive footage)