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Matty King(1905-1978)

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  • Actor
  • Soundtrack
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Matty King was born on 21 August 1905. He was an actor, known for Murder on the Waterfront (1943), Affectionately Yours (1941) and Hands Across the Border (1943). He died on 19 August 1978 in Miami, Florida, USA.
BornAugust 21, 1905
DiedAugust 19, 1978(72)
BornAugust 21, 1905
DiedAugust 19, 1978(72)
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Known for

Warren Douglas and Joan Winfield in Murder on the Waterfront (1943)
Murder on the Waterfront
4.9
  • Choreography
  • 1943
Rita Hayworth, Ralph Bellamy, Dennis Morgan, and Merle Oberon in Affectionately Yours (1941)
Affectionately Yours
5.7
  • Choreography
  • 1941
Roy Rogers, Ruth Terry, and Trigger in Hands Across the Border (1943)
Hands Across the Border
6.0
  • Specialty Dancer(uncredited)
  • 1943
Jimmy Durante, Kay Aldridge, Leslie Brooks, Georgia Carroll, Marguerite Chapman, Peggy Diggins, Phil Silvers, Alix Talton, Jane Wyman, and Navy Blues Sextette in You're in the Army Now (1941)
You're in the Army Now
6.1
  • Choreography
  • 1941

Credits

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Choreography

  • Musical Movieland (1944)
    Musical Movieland
    5.6
    Short
    • choreographer (as Mattie King)
    • 1944
  • Warren Douglas and Joan Winfield in Murder on the Waterfront (1943)
    Murder on the Waterfront
    4.9
    • dance director
    • 1943
  • Bruce Cabot in Wild Bill Hickok Rides (1942)
    Wild Bill Hickok Rides
    6.3
    • dance director
    • 1942
  • Jimmy Durante, Kay Aldridge, Leslie Brooks, Georgia Carroll, Marguerite Chapman, Peggy Diggins, Phil Silvers, Alix Talton, Jane Wyman, and Navy Blues Sextette in You're in the Army Now (1941)
    You're in the Army Now
    6.1
    • dance director
    • 1941
  • Those Good Old Days
    5.5
    Short
    • dance director
    • 1941
  • Rita Hayworth, Ralph Bellamy, Dennis Morgan, and Merle Oberon in Affectionately Yours (1941)
    Affectionately Yours
    5.7
    • dance director
    • 1941
  • Annie Ross in Cinderella's Feller (1940)
    Cinderella's Feller
    5.4
    Short
    • dance director
    • 1940
  • Kathryn Kane, Ken Murray, and Edna Sedgewick in Swing, Sister, Swing (1938)
    Swing, Sister, Swing
    5.5
    • choreographer
    • 1938
  • Dixie Dunbar, William Lundigan, and Constance Moore in Freshman Year (1938)
    Freshman Year
    6.2
    • dance director (uncredited)
    • 1938
  • Billy Mauch, Robert J. Mauch, and Rex the Dog in Penrod's Double Trouble (1938)
    Penrod's Double Trouble
    6.2
    • dance director
    • 1938
  • Hugh Herbert, Glenda Farrell, Benny Goodman, Ted Healy, Lola Lane, Rosemary Lane, Louella Parsons, and Dick Powell in Hollywood Hotel (1937)
    Hollywood Hotel
    6.4
    • assistant dance director (uncredited)
    • 1937

Actor

  • Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, and Adele Jergens in Blues Busters (1950)
    Blues Busters
    6.7
    • Joe Ricco
    • 1950
  • Roy Rogers, Ruth Terry, and Trigger in Hands Across the Border (1943)
    Hands Across the Border
    6.0
    • Specialty Dancer (uncredited)
    • 1943
  • Kay Francis in Confession (1937)
    Confession
    7.4
    • Dancer (uncredited)
    • 1937
  • Bette Davis in The Girl from 10th Avenue (1935)
    The Girl from 10th Avenue
    6.7
    • Taxi Driver (uncredited)
    • 1935
  • Busby Berkeley, Gloria Stuart, Hugh Herbert, Alice Brady, Joseph Cawthorn, Dorothy Dare, Glenda Farrell, Frank McHugh, Adolphe Menjou, and Grant Mitchell in Gold Diggers of 1935 (1935)
    Gold Diggers of 1935
    6.8
    • Specialty Dancer
    • 1935

Soundtrack

  • Roy Rogers, Ruth Terry, and Trigger in Hands Across the Border (1943)
    Hands Across the Border
    6.0
    • performer: "Hands Across the Border"
    • 1943

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Mattie King
  • Born
    • August 21, 1905
  • Died
    • August 19, 1978
    • Miami, Florida, USA

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