Phil Harris
Actor and Musician
Phil HarrisPhil Harris (born Wonga Philip Harris) (June 24, 1904 - August 11, 1995) was an American singer, songwriter, jazz musician, actor and comedian. Though successful as an orchestra leader, Harris is remembered today for his recordings as a... In this article: Phil Harris, Alice Faye, Jack Benny, Bing Crosby, Don Bluth, Academy Award, Baloo, and The Jungle Book |
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Wikipedia | October 24, 2009
Alice Faye
...show, now a strictly situation comedy with a music interlude each from husband and wife, was renamed The Phil Harris-Alice Faye Show. Harris's comic talent was already familiar through his tenure on The Jack Benny Show, where he played...
In this article: Alice Faye, Darryl F. Zanuck, Fallen Angel, Hello, Frisco, Hello, Rudy Vallee, Trademark, You'll Never Know, Linda Darnell, and Jack Benny
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Wikipedia | October 22, 2009
I Wan'na Be Like You (The Monkey Song)
...of two recording sessions. Louis Prima recorded first, with the intent that Baloo would simply repeat what Louie scatted, but Phil Harris decided not to imitate Prima's recording and made up his own. The song was released the same date as...
In this article: Louis Prima, Baloo, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, Phish, Swingers, The Jungle Book 2, King Louie, Nikki Webster, and Humphrey Lyttelton
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Wikipedia | October 15, 2009
Elliott Lewis (radio)
It seems use of the name "Frankie Remley" on radio belonged neither to the real Mr. Remley nor to Phil Harris, but to the Jack Benny radio show, on which Harris was a cast member. When Benny moved his show from NBC to CBS in 1949,...
In this article: Elliott Lewis, Mary Jane Croft, Jack Benny, Sears, Suspense, Cathy Lewis, The Lucy Show, and Mutual Broadcasting System
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Wikipedia | October 03, 2009
Sam Berman
...Red Skelton, as well as the stars of Amos 'n' Andy, A Date with Judy, Dr. I. Q. , The Great Gildersleeve, Mr. District Attorney, The Phil Harris-Alice Faye Show, Truth or Consequences and Quiz Kids. His advertising art included a unique...
In this article: Sam Berman, World War II, Eddy Howard, Robert Merrill, Quiz Kids, Collier's Weekly, and Grosset & Dunlap
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Wikipedia | October 03, 2009
Starlift
...many of Warner Brothers top stars, including Doris Day, Gordon MacRae, James Cagney, Gene Nelson, Jane Wyman, Virginia Mayo and Phil Harris, in cameo appearances as themselves. Air Force flyers Rick Williams (Dick Wesson) and Mike Nolan...
In this article: Doris Day, Ruth Roman, Gordon MacRae, and Warner Brothers
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Wikipedia | October 01, 2009
James Petrillo
...having a (presumably non-union) monkey turn a street organ, during which he quips, "I sure hope Petrillo doesn't hear about this!" Phil Harris, the band leader on the Jack Benny radio show, once claimed on the show to have been married to his...
In this article: James Caesar Petrillo, American Federation of Musicians, Chicago, Jack Benny, Bugs Bunny, Warner Brothers, and United States
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Wikipedia | September 01, 2009
The Phil Harris-Alice Faye Show
...as a working show business couple raising two daughters in a slightly madcap home. Alice Faye: "Oh, Phil, are you ready?" Phil Harris: "Darn, you made me swallow a bobby pin!" Harris had been a mainstay and musical director for The...
In this article: Alice Faye, Jack Benny, Rexall, Mr. Scott, Walter Tetley, and NBC
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Wikipedia | August 05, 2009
Clearcut (film)
...Jackson , and Raoul Trujillo. It is directed by Ryszard Bugajski. The filming location was in Thunder Bay, Ontario. Phil Harris who is best known as the voice of Baloo in Disney's 1967 animated film The Jungle Book was cast in...
In this article: Clearcut, Graham Greene, Baloo, Disney, The Jungle Book, and Raoul Trujillo
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Wikipedia | July 26, 2009
Walter Tetley
...Faye Show until the show's finish in 1954. (Surviving episodes that include pre-air audience warmups by Phil Harris usually included Harris alluding to Tetley as "the kid who steals the show every week"-even though Tetley was almost...
In this article: Walter Tetley, Mr. Peabody, Bill Scott, Harold Peary, Rocky Show, and Revenue
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A.V. Club RSS Feeds | February 26, 2008
The Aristocats The A.V. Club
...like Pat Buttram, George Lindsey, and Eva Gabor, along with Disney staples like Sterling Holloway, Hermione Baddeley, and Phil Harris. If ever an entertainer was born to be a Disney character, it's Phil Harris, with his hip slang and...
In this article: The Aristocats, Walt Disney, Shaolin Soccer, The A.V. Club, Jean-Luc Godard, Eva Gabor, Hermione Baddeley, Stephen Chow, and Pat Buttram
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Phil Harris (born Wonga Philip Harris) (June 24, 1904 – August 11, 1995) was an American singer, songwriter, jazz musician, actor and comedian. Though successful as an orchestra leader, Harris is remembered today for his recordings as a vocalist, his voice work in animation and the radio situation comedy in which he co-starred with his second wife, singer-actress Alice Faye, for eight years.
- Birth Date:
- June 24, 1904
- Birthplace:
- Linton, Indiana
- Death Date:
- August 11, 1995
- Place of Death:
- Palm Springs, California, USA
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