Jack Teagarden

Acting

Born August 20, 1905

Weldon Leo "Jack" Teagarden, known as "Big T" and "The Swingin' Gate", was a jazz trombonist, bandleader, composer, and vocalist, regarded as the "Father of Jazz Trombone."

Known for

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962

Birth of the Blues

1941

The Strip

1951

So's Your Uncle

1943

Hoagy Carmichael

1939

The Glass Wall

1953

Jazz on a Summer's Day

1960

Me and the Boys

1929

Acting(13)

1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf

1960Jazz on a Summer's DaySelf

Film

1953The Glass WallMusician

Film

1952Glory AlleyJack Teagarden

Film

1951The StripHimself

Film

1950I'm in the RevueMusician

Film

1944Twilight on the PrairieJack

Film

1944Hi, Good Lookin'!Jack Teagarden - Orchestra Leader

Film

1943So's Your UncleHimself

Film

1941Birth of the BluesPepper

Film

1939Hoagy CarmichaelHimself

Film

1931The Happiness RemedySelf

Film

1929Me and the BoysSelf - Trombone

Film