Kay Kyser



First NameKay
Last NameKyser
Full Name at BirthJames King Kern Kyser
Other NamesKay Kyser
The Ol` Perfessor
Age80 (age at death)
Date of BirthJune 18, 1905
BirthplaceRocky Mount, North Carolina
Date of DeathJuly 23, 1985
Location of DeathChapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
Cause of DeathHeart attack
BuildAverage
Hair ColorBrown - Light
Star SignGemini
ReligionChristian Science
EthnicityWhite
NationalityAmerican
UniversityUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Occupation CategorySinger
Claim to FameTheme Song: Thinking of You, His graduation outfit, Catchphrase:
Music GenreJazz
Music StyleComedy, Dance Bands, Swing, Sweet Bands, Comedy/Spoken, Big Band, Easy Listening, Vocal, Instrumental Pop, Traditional Pop
Music MoodCheerful, Confident, Lively, Amiable/Good-Natured, Rousing, Light, Earnest, Exuberant, Sentimental, Energetic, Warm, Happy, Joyous, Passionate, Smooth
InstrumentLeader
Official Websitekaykyser.net
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FatherKimberly Kyser
Amanda Kyser
Carroll Amanda Kyser
FriendsEdgar Bergan

James Kern (“Kay”) Kyser (June 18, 1905 – July 23, 1985) was a popular bandleader and radio personality of the 1930s and 1940s.


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Filmography

Selected Kay Kyser film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

1944
Carolina Blues
Kay Kyser

1943
Lowell Blackford

1943
Kay Kyser

1942
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1941
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1940
Kay

1939
That's Right - You're Wrong
Kay Kyser

Soundtrack Credits

1997
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1991
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1976
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1943
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1941
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1939
That's Right - You're Wrong
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