Louis Armstrong
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1901-08-04 (70 years old)
Deathday
1971-07-06
Place of Birth
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Also known As
Louis Daniel Armstrong
Satchmo
Pops
Louis Armstrong
Biography
Louis Daniel Armstrong (August 4, 1901 – July 6, 1971), nicknamed Satchmo or Pops, was an American jazz trumpeter and singer from New Orleans, Louisiana. Coming to prominence in the 1920s as an "inventive" cornet and trumpet player, Armstrong was a foundational influence in jazz, shifting the music's focus from collective improvisation to solo performance. With his instantly recognizable deep and distinctive gravelly voice, Armstrong was also an influential singer, demonstrating great dexterity as an improviser, bending the lyrics and melody of a song for expressive purposes. He was also greatly skilled at scat singing, vocalizing using so...
Acting
1930
as Louis Armstrong
1993
as Self (archive footage)
1953
as himself
1956
as Self
1961
as Wild Man Moore
1959
as Louis Armstrong
1938
as Gabe
1959
as Musician with Orchestra
1948
as Louis Armstrong
1959
as Louis Armstrong
1954
as Louis Armstrong
1992
as Self (archival footage)
1964
as Chanteur, Trompettiste,
1951
as Himself
1943
as The Trumpeter
1941
as Self (archive footage)
2021
as Self (archive footage)
1945
as Orchestra Leader
1970
as Self (archive footage)
1959
as Louis Armstrong
2006
as Trumpet, Vocal
1965
as Louise Armstrong
2021
as Self - Performer
1974
1944
as Himself
1944
as Himself
1936
as Henry
1952
as Shadow Johnson
1938
as Trumpet Player
1966
as Willie Ferguson
2005
as Trumpet/Vocals
1942
as Self
1950
as Band Leader
1942
as Self
2004
as Self
2022
as Self (archive footage)
1969
as Orchestra Leader
1961
as er selbst
1932
as Louis Armstrong
1965
as Self
2022
as Self (archive footage)
2022
as Self (archive Voice)
2003
as Self (Archive Footage)
2005
as Himself
2012
as Self (archive footage)
1963
1937
as Self
2004
as Self (archive footage)
1934
as Himself
1947
as Himself
2006
as Self (archive footage)
1951
as Louis Armstrong (uncredited)
2014
as Self (archive footage)
1991
as Self (archive footage)
1937
as Louis Armstrong
2001
as Himself (archive footage)
1993
as Self (archive footage)
1932
as Himself
1943
as Self
2018
as Self (archive footage)
2008
as Self - Trumpet
1976
as (archive footage)
1956
as Self (archive footage)
1993
as Self (archive footage)
1966
2002
as Self (archive footage)
2007
as Himself (archive footage)
1960
as Self
2007
1999
as Self (archive footage)
1957
as Self
1965
as Self
1982
2024
as Self (archive footage)
2014
1942
as Self
2005
as Self (archive footage)
Production
2023
as Music
2021
as Compositor
2023
as Music
1969
as Songs
2025
as Music
2025
as Songs
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