Fats Waller
American jazz pianist and composer (1904–1943)
Thomas Wright "Fats" Waller was an American jazz pianist, organist, composer, and singer. His innovations in the stride style were widely influential among musicians. A popular performer in the Jazz Age and swing era, he toured internationally, achieving critical and commercial success in the United States and Europe. His best-known songs, "Ain't Misbehavin'" and "Honeysuckle Rose", were inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1984 and 1999 respectively.
Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 5 films (1936–1943) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 20 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).
| Year ▲ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | King of burlesque. | Fox Film Corp | 3275 | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1942 | Stormy Weather. | Andrew L. Stone | 1 reel | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1943 | Stormy weather | Films inc. | 77 | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1943 | Stormy weather. | Andrew L. Stone | 4:00 | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1943 | Stormy Weather. | Andrew L. Stone | 6980 ft. | B&W |