
Bob Crosby
Acting
George Robert Crosby (August 23, 1913 β March 9, 1993) was an American jazz singer and bandleader, best known for his group the Bob-Cats, which formed around 1935. The Bob-Cats were a New Orleans Dixieland-style jazz octet. He was the younger brother of famed singer and actor Bing Crosby. On TV, Bob Crosby guest-starred in The Gisele MacKenzie Show. He was also a regular cast member of The Jack Benny Program, on both radio and television, taking over the role of bandleader after Phil Harris' departure. Crosby hosted his own afternoon TV variety show on CBS, The Bob Crosby Show (1953β1957). Crosby received two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, for television and radio. [biography (excerpted) from Wikipedia]
Known for
1959The Five Pennies
Wil Paradise
1956Jazz Ball
Self (archive footage)
1952Road to Bali
Himself (uncredited)
1952The Greatest Show on Earth
Spectator
1951Two Tickets to Broadway
Himself - Orchestra Leader
1944See Here, Private Hargrove
Bob
1944Meet Miss Bobby Socks
Don Collins
1944Kansas City Kitty
Jimmy
1944The Singing Sheriff
Bob Richards
1944My Gal Loves Music
Mel Murray
1944Pardon My Rhythm
Orchestra Leader
1943Thousands Cheer
Bob Crosby
1943Presenting Lily Mars
Bob Crosby
1943Reveille with Beverly
Bob - Bob Crosby and His Orchestra (uncredited)
1942Holiday Inn
Orchestra Leader (uncredited)
1941Sis Hopkins
Jeff Farnsworth
1941Let's Make Music
Bob Crosby
1941Rookies on Parade
Duke Wilson
1936Collegiate
Band Leader