Johnnie Davis

Johnnie Davis

Deceased · Born: May 11, 1910 · Died: Nov 28, 1983

Personal Details

BornMay 11, 1910 Brazil, Indiana, USA

Biography

Johnnie Davis, also billed as Johnny Davis and Johnnie "Scat" Davis, was an American actor and singer. Born John Gustave Davis in Brazil, Indiana, into a family of musicians, Davis developed an interest in music during his childhood. He learned to play the trumpet and by the age of 13 was performing with his grandfather's band.

Career

1944
Knickerbocker Holiday
Knickerbocker Holiday as Tenpin
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1939
A Child Is Born
A Child Is Born as Ringer Banks
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Sweepstakes Winner
Sweepstakes Winner as Mark Downey
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1938
Mr. Chump
Mr. Chump as Bill "Scats" Small
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Cowboy from Brooklyn
Cowboy from Brooklyn as Jeff Hardy
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Brother Rat
Brother Rat as A. Furman Towsend, Jr.
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Katnip Kollege
Katnip Kollege as Johnny Cat (voice)
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Men Are Such Fools
Men Are Such Fools as Tad Turkel
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Garden of the Moon
Garden of the Moon as Slappy Harris
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1937
Varsity Show
Varsity Show as Buzz Bolton
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Over the Goal
Over the Goal as Tiny Waldron
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Hollywood Hotel
Hollywood Hotel as Georgia
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1936
I Love to Singa
I Love to Singa as Owl Jolson (singing voice)
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1956
Jazz Ball
Jazz Ball
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