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Johnnie Davis

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Johnnie Davis

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

May 11, 1910 (116 years old)

Place of Birth

Brazil, Indiana, USA

Biography

Johnnie Davis, also billed as Johnny Davis and Johnnie "Scat" Davis, was an American actor and singer. Born John Gustave Davis in Brazil, Indiana, into a family of musicians, Davis developed an interest in music during his childhood. He learned to play the trumpet and by the age of 13 was performing with his grandfather's band.

Known For

Acting
1961The Mike Douglas ShowSelf
1956Jazz BallSelf (archive footage)
1944Knickerbocker HolidayTenpin
1944The Shining FutureSelf
1944You Can't Ration LoveKewpie
1943Sarong GirlScat Davis
1939A Child is BornRinger Banks
1939Sweepstakes WinnerMark Downey
1939Slapsie Maxie'sJohnny the Waiter
1938Hollywood HotelGeorgia
1938Katnip KollegeJohnny Cat (voice)
1938Men Are Such FoolsTad Turkel
1938Brother RatA. Furman Towsend, Jr.
1938Cowboy from BrooklynJeff Hardy
1938Garden of the MoonSlappy Harris
1938Mr. ChumpBill "Scats" Small
1938Campus CinderellaJohnny Morton
1937Varsity ShowBuzz Bolton
1937Over the GoalTiny Waldron
1936I Love to SingaOwl Jolson (singing voice)