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Dave Apollon(1897-1972)

  • Actor
  • Soundtrack
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Dave Apollon was born on 23 February 1897 in Kyiv, Kyiv Governorate, Russian Empire [now Kyiv, Ukraine]. He was an actor, known for Movie-Mania (1937), Merry-Go-Round of 1938 (1937) and Meet the Kernel (1936). He died on 30 May 1972 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
BornFebruary 23, 1897
DiedMay 30, 1972(75)
BornFebruary 23, 1897
DiedMay 30, 1972(75)
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Known for

Movie-Mania (1937)
Movie-Mania
5.6
Short
  • Dave Apollon
  • 1937
Mischa Auer, Billy House, and Jimmy Savo in Merry-Go-Round of 1938 (1937)
Merry-Go-Round of 1938
4.7
  • Dave Apollon - Orchestra Leader(as Dave Apollon and His Orchestra)
  • 1937
Meet the Kernel
Short
  • Colonel Apollon
  • Bandleader
  • 1936
Jeannie Carson in Hey, Jeannie! (1956)
Hey, Jeannie!
7.3
TV Series
  • Mandolin player(as Dave Appolon)

Credits

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Actor



  • Jeannie Carson in Hey, Jeannie! (1956)
    Hey, Jeannie!
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Mandolin player (as Dave Appolon)
    • 1956
  • The Ken Murray Show (1950)
    The Ken Murray Show
    5.9
    TV Series
    • 1951
  • Mischa Auer, Billy House, and Jimmy Savo in Merry-Go-Round of 1938 (1937)
    Merry-Go-Round of 1938
    4.7
    • Dave Apollon - Orchestra Leader (as Dave Apollon and His Orchestra)
    • 1937
  • Movie-Mania (1937)
    Movie-Mania
    5.6
    Short
    • Dave Apollon
    • 1937
  • Meet the Kernel
    Short
    • Colonel Apollon
    • Bandleader
    • 1936

Soundtrack



  • Helter Skelter (1949)
    Helter Skelter
    5.3
    • writer: "Goodbye Hawaii" (uncredited)
    • 1949
  • Dave Apollon and His Orchestra
    Short
    • performer: "You and the Night and the Music", "Music, Maestro, Please" (uncredited)
    • 1940
  • Dave Apollon and His Club Casanova Orchestra (1939)
    Dave Apollon and His Club Casanova Orchestra
    Short
    • performer: "You Go to My Head", "I Want to Be Happy", "I Got Rhythm" (uncredited)
    • 1939
  • Dave Apollon & His Orchestra
    Short
    • performer: "Trees", "The Lady in Red", "Shine" (uncredited)
    • 1938
  • Movie-Mania (1937)
    Movie-Mania
    5.6
    Short
    • performer: "When a Gypsy Makes His Violin Cry", "La Cucaracha", "Here's Love in Your Eye", "Don't Say Good-Night", "Swing for Sale" (uncredited)
    • 1937
  • Meet the Kernel
    Short
    • performer: "Poet and Peasant Overture" (uncredited)
    • 1936
  • The Wishing Stone (1935)
    The Wishing Stone
    5.7
    Short
    • performer: "Czardas", "Tiger Rag" (uncredited)
    • 1935
  • Dave Apollon and His Russian Stars
    Short
    • performer: "If I Had You", "Mean to Me", "Louise", "Boo Boo Blues" (uncredited)
    • 1929

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Dave Appolon
  • Born
    • February 23, 1897
    • Kyiv, Kyiv Governorate, Russian Empire [now Kyiv, Ukraine]
  • Died
    • May 30, 1972
    • Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
  • Publicity listings
    • 2 Articles

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  • Trivia
    Mandolin virtuoso and dancer. Had 20-year career in vaudeville.

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