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Billy Daniels

Actor
Born September 12, 1915Died October 7, 1989 (74 years)
William Boone Daniels, better known as Billy Daniels, was an American singer active in the United States and Europe from the mid-1930s to 1988, notable for his hit recording of "That Old Black Magic" and his pioneering performances on early 1950s television. He was one of the first African-American entertainers to cross over into the mainstream. Daniels was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1977.

Known For

  • Sepia Cinderella

Billy Daniels Filmography

1968
The Mod Squad (TV Series) · as Dr. Martin Lefevre
1965
Run for Your Life (TV Series) · as Eddie
1959
The Big Operator · as Tony Webson
1959
The Beat Generation · as Dr. Elcott
1959
Night of the Quarter Moon · as Head Waiter
1953
1951
Sunny Side of the Street · as Singer Billy Daniels
1950
Robert Montgomery Presents Your Lucky Strike Theatre (TV Series) · as Donald Kemper - Act 2
1947
Sepia Cinderella · as Bob Jordan
1939
Midnight · as Stephanie's Gigolo Roger (uncredited)

2004
1974
Dinah! (TV Series) · as Self
1969
The Andy Williams Show (1962) (TV Series) · as Self
1962
1961
The Mike Douglas Show (TV Series) · as Self
1960
Here's Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self
1959
Juke Box Jury (TV Series) · as Self - Panellist
1955
Tonight at the London Palladium (TV Series) · as Self
1953
The 25th Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Performer
1952
Rainbow 'Round My Shoulder · as Billy Daniels
1950
Four Star Revue (TV Series) · as Self - Guest Vocalist
1950
The Colgate Comedy Hour (TV Series) · as Self
1950
When You're Smiling · as Billy Daniels
1949
Cavalcade of Stars (TV Series) · as Self - Guest Vocalist
1948
The Ed Sullivan Show (TV Series) · as Self

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