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Count Basie
Acting
Born: August 21, 1904
Red Bank, New Jersey, USA
Biography
William James "Count" Basie was an American jazz pianist, organist, bandleader, and composer.
Known For

Blazing Saddles
as Self

Stage Door Canteen
as Count Basie

Cinderfella
as Count Basie

Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
as Self (voice) (archive sound)

Crazy House
as Count Basie

Rat Pack
as Self (archive footage)

Sid & Judy
as Self (archive footage)

Top Man
as Orchestra Leader

Rhythm and Blues Revue
as Self

Jazz Legends in Their Own Words
as Self