Kay Kyser

June 18, 1905 — Rocky Mount, North Carolina, USA

Bandleader and radio personality memorable for his "Kollege of Musical Knowledge". Often sporting his trademark mortarboard and gown, he appeared with his band in a few World War II-era movies.

Date of Birth 18 June 1905, Rocky Mount, North Carolina, USA

Date of Death 23 July 1985, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA  (heart attack)

Movie

You'll Find Out

1940

Movie

My Favorite Spy

1942

Movie

Playmates

1941

Movie

Africa Squeaks

1940

Movie

That's Right – You're Wrong

1939

Movie

Carolina Blues

1944

Movie

If I Forget You

1940

Movie

Swing Fever

1943