This is a filmography for the American singer and actor Bing Crosby.[1][2][3][4]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1930 | King of Jazz | Vocalist | Member of "The Rhythm Boys" |
1930 | Reaching for the Moon | Bing | Short guest appearance to sing one song |
1931 | Confessions of a Co-Ed | Vocalist | Member of The Rhythm Boys |
1931 | I Surrender Dear | Himself | Two-reeler; plays himself; directed by Mack Sennett |
1931 | One More Chance | Bing Bangs | Two-reeler; directed by Mack Sennett |
1932 | Dream House | Bing Fawcett | Two-reeler; produced by Mack Sennett |
1932 | Billboard Girl | Himself | Two-reeler; produced by Mack Sennett |
1932 | The Big Broadcast | Himself | His first starring role in a full-length film. |
1933 | Blue of the Night | Himself / Jack Smith | Two-reeler; produced by Mack Sennett |
1933 | Sing, Bing, Sing | Himself | Two-reeler; produced by Mack Sennett |
1933 | College Humor | Professor Frederick Danvers | |
1933 | Too Much Harmony | Eddie Bronson | |
1933 | Please | Himself / Howard Jones | Two-reeler; produced and directed by Arvid E. Gillstrom |
1933 | Going Hollywood | Bill Williams | |
1934 | Just an Echo | Himself | Two-reeler; produced and directed by Arvid E. Gillstrom |
1934 | We're Not Dressing | Stephen Jones | |
1934 | She Loves Me Not | Paul Lawton | |
1934 | Here is My Heart | J. (Jasper) Paul Jones | |
1935 | Mississippi | Tom Grayson | |
1935 | Two for Tonight | Gilbert Gordon | |
1935 | The Big Broadcast of 1936 | Himself | cameo |
1936 | Anything Goes | Billy Crocker | |
1936 | Rhythm on the Range | Jeff Larabee | |
1936 | Pennies from Heaven | Larry Poole | |
1937 | Waikiki Wedding | Tony Marvin | |
1937 | Double or Nothing | 'Lefty' Boylan | |
1938 | Doctor Rhythm | Dr. Bill Remsen | |
1938 | Sing You Sinners | Joe Beebe | |
1939 | Paris Honeymoon | 'Lucky' Lawton | |
1939 | East Side of Heaven | Denny Martin | |
1939 | The Star Maker | Larry Earl | |
1940 | Road to Singapore | Joshua 'Josh' Mallon V | |
1940 | If I Had My Way | Buzz Blackwell | |
1940 | Rhythm on the River | Bob Sommers | |
1941 | Road to Zanzibar | Chuck Reardon | |
1941 | Birth of the Blues | Jeff Lambert | |
1942 | My Favorite Blonde | Man outside union hall | Uncredited cameo appearance |
1942 | Road to Morocco | Jeff Peters | |
1942 | Holiday Inn | Jim Hardy | |
1942 | Star Spangled Rhythm | himself | |
1943 | They Got Me Covered | Music box | Voice only, uncredited |
1943 | Dixie | Daniel Decatur Emmett | |
1944 | Going My Way | Father Chuck O'Malley | Academy Award for Best Actor |
1944 | The Princess and the Pirate | Commoner on King's ship | Uncredited cameo appearance |
1944 | Here Come the Waves | Johnny Cabot | |
1945 | Out of This World | Singing voice for Eddie Bracken | |
1945 | The Bells of St. Mary's | Father Chuck O'Malley | Nominated—Academy Award for Best Actor |
1945 | Duffy's Tavern | Himself | |
1946 | Road to Utopia | Duke Johnson/Junior Hooton | |
1946 | Blue Skies | Johnny Adams | |
1947 | My Favorite Brunette | Harry | Uncredited cameo appearance |
1947 | Welcome Stranger | Dr. James 'Jim' Pearson | |
1947 | Variety Girl | Himself | One of several featured performers in musical sequences |
1947 | Road to Rio | Scat Sweeney | |
1948 | The Emperor Waltz | Virgil Smith | |
1949 | A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court | Hank Martin | |
1949 | Top o' the Morning | Joe Mulqueen | |
1949 | The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad | Voice Role-Narrator, Ichabod, Brom Bones | "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" segment |
1950 | Riding High | Dan Brooks | |
1950 | Mr. Music | Paul Merrick | |
1951 | Here Comes the Groom | Peter 'Pete' Garvey | Nominated—Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy |
1951 | Angels in the Outfield | Himself | Uncredited cameo appearance |
1952 | The Greatest Show on Earth | Uncredited cameo appearance | |
1952 | Son of Paleface | Uncredited cameo appearance | |
1952 | Just for You | Jordan Blake | |
1952 | Road to Bali | George Cochran | |
1953 | Scared Stiff | Uncredited cameo appearance | |
1953 | Little Boy Lost | Bill Wainwright | |
1954 | White Christmas | Bob Wallace | |
1954 | The Country Girl | Frank Elgin | National Board of Review Award for Best Actor Nominated—Academy Award for Best Actor |
1956 | Anything Goes | Bill Benson | |
1956 | High Society | C. K. Dexter-Haven | |
1957 | The Joker Is Wild | Uncredited vocal performance singing "June in January" | |
1957 | Man on Fire | Earl Carleton | |
1959 | Alias Jesse James | Uncredited cameo appearance | |
1959 | Say One for Me | Father Conroy | |
1960 | Let's Make Love | Himself | Uncredited cameo appearance |
1960 | High Time | Harvey Howard | |
1960 | Pepe | Himself | Uncredited cameo appearance |
1962 | The Road to Hong Kong | Harry Turner | |
1964 | Robin and the 7 Hoods | Allen A. Dale | With Frank Sinatra |
1966 | Stagecoach | Doc Josiah Boone | Color remake of John Ford's 1939 B&W version |
1971 | Dr. Cook's Garden | Dr. Leonard Cook | Television film |
1972 | Cancel My Reservation | Uncredited cameo performance | |
1974 | That's Entertainment! | Himself as featured presenter |
Crosby was frequently voted among the leading box office stars in a poll of exhibitors. See Top Ten Money Making Stars Poll
UK
The source of the information is Variety for the USA results and Kinematograph Weekly for the UK.[5]
Main article: List of Bing Crosby TV appearances |
From 1934, when the first Oscar was awarded for "Best Song", until 1960, Bing Crosby introduced more nominated songs than any other singer. His fourteen nominations produced four Oscar winners, a record that has never been matched.[6]
Year | Title | Film | Result |
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1934 | "Love in Bloom" | She Loves Me Not | Nominated |
1936 | "Pennies from Heaven" | Pennies from Heaven | Nominated |
1937 | "Sweet Leilani" | Waikiki Wedding | Won |
1940 | "Only Forever" | Rhythm on the River | Nominated |
1942 | "White Christmas" | Holiday Inn | Won |
1944 | "Swinging on a Star" | Going My Way | Won |
1945 | "Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate the Positive" | Here Come the Waves | Nominated |
1945 | "Aren't You Glad You're You" | The Bells of St. Mary's | Nominated |
1946 | "You Keep Coming Back Like a Song" | Blue Skies | Nominated |
1951 | "In the Cool, Cool, Cool of the Evening" | Here Comes the Groom | Won |
1952 | "Zing a Little Zong" | Just for You | Nominated |
1954 | "Count Your Blessings (Instead of Sheep)" | White Christmas | Nominated |
1956 | "True Love" | High Society | Nominated |
1960 | "The Second Time Around" | High Time | Nominated |
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