Spike Jones

Actor

Born: December 14, 1911
Died: May 1, 1965 (age 53)
From: Long Beach, California, USA

Lindley Armstrong "Spike" Jones (December 14, 1911 – May 1, 1965) was an American musician and bandleader specializing in spoof arrangements of popular songs and classical music. Ballads receiving the Jones treatment were punctuated with gunshots, whistles, cowbells, hiccups, burps, and outlandish and comedic vocals. Jones and his band recorded under the title Spike Jones and His City Slickers…

Filmography (14)

The Spike Jones Story (1988)
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DTV: Golden Oldies (1984)
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Fireman Save My Child (1954)
Lt. 'Mac' McGinty
Screen Snapshots: Spike Jones in Hollywood
Screen Snapshots: Spike Jones in Hollywood (1953)
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The Spike Jones Show (1952)
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Variety Girl (1947)
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Ladies' Man (1947)
Spike Jones - City Slicker Band Leader
Breakfast in Hollywood (1946)
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Bring on the Girls (1945)
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Meet the People (1944)
Spike Jones (uncredited)
Thank Your Lucky Stars (1943)
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Blacksmith Song (1942)
Pass the Biscuits, Mirandy (1942)
Lead Hillbilly in Flat Hat
Clink! Clink! Another Drink
Clink! Clink! Another Drink (1942)
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