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Ken Darby
Actor
- Born
- May 13, 1909
- Died
- January 24, 1992 (age 82)
- From
- Hebron, Nebraska, USA
Kenneth Lorin Darby (May 13, 1909 – January 24, 1992) was an American composer, vocal arranger, lyricist, and conductor. His film scores were recognized by the awarding of three Academy Awards and one Grammy Award. He provided vocals for the Munchkinland mayor in The Wizard of Oz (1939), who was portrayed in the film by Charlie Becker. Darby is also notable as the author of The Brownstone House…
Filmography (25)
Walt Disney's Halloween Hilarities (1953)Jack-o'lantern (voice)
Trick or Treat (1952)Jack-O'lantern (uncredited)
The Brave Engineer (1950)Himself
Fun and Fancy Free (1947)The Bull (voice) (uncredited)
Donald's Dilemma (1947)Donald Duck's Singing (voice) (uncredited)
Margie (1946)Off-Screen Singer (voice) (uncredited)
The Martins and the Coys (1946)The King's Men
Make Mine Music (1946)The King's Men / Choral Director (Ken Darby Chorus) (singing voice) (uncredited)
The Kansan (1943)Member - The King's Men
For Me and My Gal (1942)The King's Men Member (uncredited)
Two-Faced Woman (1941)Member - The King's Men (uncredited)
Stagecoach War (1940)Outlaw
The Showdown (1940)Rider
Law of the Pampas (1939)The King's Men Member
Renegade Trail (1939)Rider
Broadway Serenade (1939)Singers - 'High Flyin' Number (uncredited)
Honolulu (1939)Groucho 1 (uncredited)
Going Hollywood (1933)Member - The King's Men
The Organ Grinder (1933)Singing Organ Grinder (voice) (uncredited)
The Queen was in the Parlor (1932)King (voice) (uncredited)
Red-Headed Baby (1931)Spider
Hittin' the Trail for Hallelujah Land (1931)Uncle Tom (uncredited)
Big Man from the North (1931)Villain Pig (voice) (uncredited)
Box Car Blues (1930)Pig Hobo (voice) (uncredited)
Let's Go Native (1930)Quartet Singer (as The King's Men) (uncredited)
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