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Count Basie (1904–1984)

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268 titles

Past Film & Video (94 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
Eileen (2023) Writer ("Good Morning Blues") Writer ("Good Morning Blues")   See fewer	$16MM	$93K	$1.4MM	$1.7MM
The Sound of 007 (2022) Performer ("Corner Pocket") Performer ("Corner Pocket")   See fewer
The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent (2022) Writer ("Blues in the Dark") Writer ("Blues in the Dark")   See fewer	$30MM	$7.1MM	$20MM	$29MM
Feels Good Man (2020) Performer ("Trey Of Hearts") (uncredited) Performer ("Trey Of Hearts") (uncredited)   See fewer
The Glorias (2020) Performer ("Every Tub"), Writer ("Every Tub") Performer ("Every Tub"), Writer ("Every Tub")   See fewer	$20MM			$31K
Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back (2019) Performer ("TV Time") Performer ("TV Time")   See fewer
Free Time (2019) Performer ("On the Sunny Side of the Street") Performer ("On the Sunny Side of the Street")   See fewer
Sibyl (2019) Writer ("Good Bait") Writer ("Good Bait")   See fewer	€6.2MM			$2.9MM
When We First Met (2018) Writer ("Boogie Woogie (I May Be Wrong)", "Jumpin' at the Woodside (Instrumental)") Writer ("Boogie Woogie (I May Be Wrong)", "Jumpin' at the Woodside (Instrumental)")   See fewer	$9.5MM
Trilogie De Tragedie (2016) Musician Musician   See fewer
Café Society (2016) Writer ("Taxi War Dance") Writer ("Taxi War Dance")   See fewer	$30MM	$359K	$11MM	$44MM
All Things Must Pass (2015) Performer ("Red Bank Boogie"), Writer ("Red Bank Boogie") Performer ("Red Bank Boogie"), Writer ("Red Bank Boogie")   See fewer		$19K	$172K	$172K
42 (2013) Performer ("Did You See Jackie Robinson Hit That Ball?") Performer ("Did You See Jackie Robinson Hit That Ball?")   See fewer	$40MM	$27MM	$95MM	$98MM
Gambit (2012) Writer ("One O'Clock Jump") Writer ("One O'Clock Jump")   See fewer				$10MM
Ginger & Rosa (2012) Performer ("L'il Darlin") Performer ("L'il Darlin")   See fewer		$43K	$1MM	$1.7MM
Radioman (2012) Performer ("Dance Of The Gremlins"), Writer ("Dance Of The Gremlins") Performer ("Dance Of The Gremlins"), Writer ("Dance Of The Gremlins")   See fewer
Paris-Manhattan (2012) Performer ("Back to the Apple'), Writer ("Back to the Apple') Performer ("Back to the Apple'), Writer ("Back to the Apple')   See fewer				$3MM
The Music Never Stopped (2011) Performer ("Kansas City") Performer ("Kansas City")   See fewer	$4MM	$77K	$258K	$342K
Every Day (2010) Thanks Thanks   See fewer	$3MM	$10K	$46K	$46K
Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel (2009) Self (archive footage), Music ("Blee Blop Blues") Self (archive footage), Music ("Blee Blop Blues")   See fewer		$10K	$10K	$10K
An Education (2009) Writer ("One O'clock Jump") Writer ("One O'clock Jump")   See fewer	$7.5MM	$159K	$13MM	$26MM
Nights in Rodanthe (2008) Performer ("Moten Swing"), Writer ("Jive At Five") Performer ("Moten Swing"), Writer ("Jive At Five")   See fewer	$30MM	$13MM	$42MM	$84MM
Me and Orson Welles (2008) Performer ("One O'Clock Jump"), Writer ("One O'Clock Jump") Performer ("One O'Clock Jump"), Writer ("One O'Clock Jump")   See fewer	$25MM	$64K	$1.2MM	$2.3MM
Amazing Journey: The Story of the Who (2007) Performer ("Oh Lonesome Me") Performer ("Oh Lonesome Me")   See fewer
Click (2006) Performer ("With Plenty of Money and You") Performer ("With Plenty of Money and You")   See fewer	$82MM	$40MM	$137MM	$241MM
The Whole Ten Yards (2004) Performer ("Are You Having Any Fun") Performer ("Are You Having Any Fun")   See fewer	$40MM	$6.7MM	$16MM	$26MM
Paternal Instinct (2004) Performer ("Anything Goes") Performer ("Anything Goes")   See fewer
Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002) Writer ("Jumpin' at the Woodside") Writer ("Jumpin' at the Woodside")   See fewer	$30MM	$87K	$16MM	$33MM
Frida (2002) Writer ("Jumping at the Woodside") Writer ("Jumping at the Woodside")   See fewer	$12MM	$206K	$26MM	$56MM
The Salton Sea (2002) Performer ("Brand New Wagon"), Writer ("Brand New Wagon") Performer ("Brand New Wagon"), Writer ("Brand New Wagon")   See fewer	$18MM	$166K	$765K	$1.1MM
Pearl Harbor (2001) Performer ("Jumpin' at the Woodside"), Writer ("Jumpin' at the Woodside") Performer ("Jumpin' at the Woodside"), Writer ("Jumpin' at the Woodside")   See fewer	$140MM	$59MM	$199MM	$449MM
Amy's Orgasm (2001) Performer ("Hittin 12") Performer ("Hittin 12")   See fewer	$500K	$10K	$120K	$120K
Enigma (2001) Writer ("One O'Clock Jump" (1933)) Writer ("One O'Clock Jump" (1933))   See fewer		$157K	$4.3MM	$16MM
Lolita (1997) Performer ("Royal Garden Blues") Performer ("Royal Garden Blues")   See fewer	$62MM	$19K	$1.1MM	$1.1MM
Out to Sea (1997) Writer ("Jumpin' at the Woodside") Writer ("Jumpin' at the Woodside")   See fewer	$33MM	$5.9MM	$29MM	$31MM
Sesame Street: Get Up and Dance (1997) (Short) - Performer ("What's Your Number?") (uncredited) Performer ("What's Your Number?") (uncredited)   See fewer	$10K
The English Patient (1996) Music ("One O'Clock Jump") Music ("One O'Clock Jump")   See fewer	$27MM	$278K	$79MM	$232MM
Swingers (1996) Performer ("With Plenty of Money and You") Performer ("With Plenty of Money and You")   See fewer	$200K	$74K	$4.6MM	$4.6MM
Kansas City (1996) Writer ("Blues in the Dark", "I Left My Baby", "Lafayette") Writer ("Blues in the Dark", "I Left My Baby", "Lafayette")   See fewer	$19MM		$1.4MM	$1.4MM
Get Shorty (1995) Performer ("Are You Havin' Any Fun") Performer ("Are You Havin' Any Fun")   See fewer	$30MM	$13MM	$72MM	$115MM
The Grass Harp (1995) Writer ("One O'Clock Jump") Writer ("One O'Clock Jump")   See fewer	$8MM	$117K	$560K	$560K
The Confessional (1995) Performer ("Dark Rapture", "Blue and sentimental"), Writer ("Blue and sentimental") Performer ("Dark Rapture", "Blue and sentimental"), Writer ("Blue and sentimental")   See fewer
Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music (1993) Self - Performer (archive footage), Writer ("One O'Clock Jump") Self - Performer (archive footage), Writer ("One O'Clock Jump")   See fewer
Swing Kids (1993) Writer ("Jumpin' at the Woodside", "Shout and Feel It") Writer ("Jumpin' at the Woodside", "Shout and Feel It")   See fewer	$12MM	$2MM	$5.6MM	$5.6MM
Malcolm X (1992) Performer ("Undecided Blues", "The Jitters", "Feedin' The Bean"), Writer ("Feedin' The Bean") Performer ("Undecided Blues", "The Jitters", "Feedin' The Bean"), Writer ("Feedin' The Bean")   See fewer	$33MM	$9.9MM	$48MM	$48MM
Zebrahead (1992) Writer ("Jump for Me") Writer ("Jump for Me")   See fewer		$609K	$1.6MM	$1.6MM
Alice (1990) Performer ("Flight of the Foo Birds") Performer ("Flight of the Foo Birds")   See fewer	$12MM	$36K	$7.3MM	$7.3MM
Harlem Nights (1989) Performer ("One O'clock Jump"), Writer ("One O'clock Jump") Performer ("One O'clock Jump"), Writer ("One O'clock Jump")   See fewer	$30MM	$16MM	$61MM	$61MM
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling (1986) Performer ("Hey Lawdy Mama") Performer ("Hey Lawdy Mama")   See fewer	$14MM	$4.9MM	$18MM	$18MM
Hannah and Her Sisters (1986) Writer ("Back to the Apple") Writer ("Back to the Apple")   See fewer	$6.4MM	$1.3MM	$40MM	$40MM
Buddy Rich and His Band: Channel One Suite (1985) Writer ("One O'Clock Jump") Writer ("One O'Clock Jump")   See fewer
Le Bal (1983) Performer ("Shuffle Blues") Performer ("Shuffle Blues")   See fewer
To Basie with Love (1982) Director (directed by) Director (directed by)   See fewer
I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can (1982) Soundtrack ("I Guess I'll Have to Change My Plan") Soundtrack ("I Guess I'll Have to Change My Plan")   See fewer			$291K	$291K
Zoot Suit (1981) Writer ("Two O'Clock Jump") (uncredited) Writer ("Two O'Clock Jump") (uncredited)   See fewer	$2.7MM	$63K	$3.3MM	$3.3MM
Inside Moves (1980) Performer ("Captain Bligh"), Writer ("Captain Bligh") Performer ("Captain Bligh"), Writer ("Captain Bligh")   See fewer
Raging Bull (1980) Music ("Two O'Clock Jump") Music ("Two O'Clock Jump")   See fewer	$18MM	$129K	$23MM	$23MM
Stardust Memories (1980) Music ("One O'Clock Jump" (1933)) Music ("One O'Clock Jump" (1933))   See fewer	$10MM	$327K	$10MM	$10MM
Wanda Nevada (1979) Writer ("One O'Clock Jump") Writer ("One O'Clock Jump")   See fewer	$3MM		$2.4MM	$2.4MM
Brother Can You Spare a Dime (1975) Performer ("Shout and Feel It" (1937)), Writer ("Shout and Feel It" (1937)) Performer ("Shout and Feel It" (1937)), Writer ("Shout and Feel It" (1937))   See fewer
Blazing Saddles (1974) Count Basie Count Basie   See fewer	$2.6MM		$120MM	$120MM
Slither (1973) Writer ("One O'Clock Jump") Writer ("One O'Clock Jump")   See fewer
New Orleans Jazz Festival 1969 (1969) (Video) - Actor Actor   See fewer
Emma Zunz (1966) (Short) - Soundtrack ("Blues Inside Out") Soundtrack ("Blues Inside Out")   See fewer
Made in Paris (1966) Count Basie (uncredited) Count Basie (uncredited)   See fewer
Sex and the Single Girl (1964) Performer ("Anniversary Song", "What Is This Thing Called Love?") Performer ("Anniversary Song", "What Is This Thing Called Love?")   See fewer				$6K
Den förtrollade flaskan (1962) (Short) - Composer Composer   See fewer
The Errand Boy (1961) Music ("Blues in Hoss' Flat") (uncredited) Music ("Blues in Hoss' Flat") (uncredited)   See fewer
Cinderfella (1960) Count Basie Count Basie   See fewer	$3MM
Peyton Place (1957) Music ("One O'Clock Jump" (1937)) (uncredited) Music ("One O'Clock Jump" (1937)) (uncredited)   See fewer
Jamboree! (1957) Music ("One O'Clock Jump") Music ("One O'Clock Jump")   See fewer
The Benny Goodman Story (1956) Writer ("One O'Clock Jump") Writer ("One O'Clock Jump")   See fewer
Rhythm and Blues Revue (1955) Self, Writer ("One O'Clock Jump") Self, Writer ("One O'Clock Jump")   See fewer
Niagara (1953) Music ("Lester Leaps In") Music ("Lester Leaps In")   See fewer	$1.2MM
Basie's Boogie (1950) (Short) - Actor (as Count Basie and His Orchestra) Actor (as Count Basie and His Orchestra)   See fewer
Mother Is a Freshman (1949) Music ("One O'Clock Jump") (uncredited) Music ("One O'Clock Jump") (uncredited)   See fewer
Killer Diller (1948) Composer, Music ("Basie Boogie") Composer, Music ("Basie Boogie")   See fewer
Rockin' in the Rockies (1945) Writer ("One O'Clock Jump") Writer ("One O'Clock Jump")   See fewer
Night Club Girl (1945) Music ("One O'Clock Jump") (uncredited) Music ("One O'Clock Jump") (uncredited)   See fewer
You Can't Ration Love (1944) Music ("One O'Clock Jump") Music ("One O'Clock Jump")   See fewer
Sweet Jam (1943) (Short) - Soundtrack ("One O'Clock Jump") Soundtrack ("One O'Clock Jump")   See fewer
Crazy House (1943) Count Basie (as Count Basie and His Orchestra) Count Basie (as Count Basie and His Orchestra)   See fewer
Hi Ya, Sailor (1943) Writer ("One O'Clock Jump") Writer ("One O'Clock Jump")   See fewer
I Dood It (1943) Music ("One O'Clock Jump" (1937)) Music ("One O'Clock Jump" (1937))   See fewer
Top Man (1943) Orchestra Leader, Music ("Basie Boogie") (uncredited) Orchestra Leader, Music ("Basie Boogie") (uncredited)   See fewer
Best Foot Forward (1943) Writer ("Two O'Clock Jump" (1939)) Writer ("Two O'Clock Jump" (1939))   See fewer	$1.2MM
Stage Door Canteen (1943) Conductor of the Count Basie Orchestra Conductor of the Count Basie Orchestra   See fewer
Clancy Street Boys (1943) Writer ("One O'Clock Jump" (1933)) (uncredited) Writer ("One O'Clock Jump" (1933)) (uncredited)   See fewer	$85K
Hit Parade of 1943 (1943) Conductor of the Count Basie Orchestra Conductor of the Count Basie Orchestra   See fewer
Reveille with Beverly (1943) Count Basie - Count Basie and His Orchestra (uncredited), Writer ("One O'Clock Jump") Count Basie - Count Basie and His Orchestra (uncredited), Writer ("One O'Clock Jump")   See fewer	$40K
The Powers Girl (1943) Music ("One O'Clock Jump") Music ("One O'Clock Jump")   See fewer
Springtime in the Rockies (1942) Writer ("Two O'Clock Jump") Writer ("Two O'Clock Jump")   See fewer
Take Me Back, Baby (1941) (Short) - Self, Writer ("Take Me Back, Baby") Self, Writer ("Take Me Back, Baby")   See fewer
Policy Man (1938) Count Basie Count Basie   See fewer

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Past Television (43 titles)	Episodes
Fellow Travelers (2023) (TV Mini-series) - Writer ("Good Morning Blues") (1 episode, 2023), Writer ("Easy Does It") (1 episode, 2023) Writer ("Good Morning Blues") (1 episode, 2023), Writer ("Easy Does It") (1 episode, 2023)   See fewer Your Nuts Roasting on an Open Fire (Nov 17, 2023) Season 1, Episode 4 - Writer ("Good Morning Blues") Writer ("Good Morning Blues")   See fewer You're Wonderful (Oct 27, 2023) Season 1, Episode 1 - Writer ("Easy Does It") Writer ("Easy Does It")   See fewer	2
Will Trent (2023) (TV Series) - Performer ("Cielito Lindo") (1 episode, 2023) Performer ("Cielito Lindo") (1 episode, 2023)   See fewer Me Llamo Will Trent (Feb 20, 2024) Season 2, Episode 1 - Performer ("Cielito Lindo") Performer ("Cielito Lindo")   See fewer	1
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (2022) (TV Series) - Writer ("Jumpin' at the Woodside") (1 episode, 2022) Writer ("Jumpin' at the Woodside") (1 episode, 2022)   See fewer How Do You Get to Carnegie Hall? (Mar 11, 2022) Season 4, Episode 8 - Writer ("Jumpin' at the Woodside") (uncredited) Writer ("Jumpin' at the Woodside") (uncredited)   See fewer	1
Peaky Blinders (2022) (TV Series) - Performer ("Sixteen Men Swinging") (1 episode, 2022) Performer ("Sixteen Men Swinging") (1 episode, 2022)   See fewer Black Day (Jun 10, 2022) Season 6, Episode 1 - Performer ("Sixteen Men Swinging") (uncredited) Performer ("Sixteen Men Swinging") (uncredited)   See fewer	1
Ella Wishes You A Swinging Christmas with Vanessa Williams (2020) (TV Special) - Writer ("Good Morning, Blues") Writer ("Good Morning, Blues")   See fewer
Billions (2019) (TV Series) - Performer ("Smack Dab In The Middle") (1 episode, 2019) Performer ("Smack Dab In The Middle") (1 episode, 2019)   See fewer Chucky Rhoades's Greatest Game (Mar 17, 2019) Season 4, Episode 1 - Performer ("Smack Dab In The Middle") Performer ("Smack Dab In The Middle")   See fewer	1
Made in Great Britain (2018) (TV Series) - Performer ("Dark Rupture") (1 episode, 2018) Performer ("Dark Rupture") (1 episode, 2018)   See fewer Steel (Oct 26, 2018) Season 1, Episode 1 - Performer ("Dark Rupture") (uncredited) Performer ("Dark Rupture") (uncredited)   See fewer	1
Succession (2018) (TV Series) - Performer ("All of Me") (1 episode, 2018) Performer ("All of Me") (1 episode, 2018)   See fewer Nobody Is Ever Missing (Aug 5, 2018) Season 1, Episode 10 - Performer ("All of Me") Performer ("All of Me")   See fewer	1
Legion (2018) (TV Series) - Performer ("Topsy") (1 episode, 2018) Performer ("Topsy") (1 episode, 2018)   See fewer Chapter 19 (Jun 12, 2018) Season 2, Episode 11 - Performer ("Topsy") (uncredited) Performer ("Topsy") (uncredited)   See fewer	1
American Playboy: The Hugh Hefner Story (2017) (TV Mini-series) - Performer ("Roll 'Em Pete") (1 episode, 2017) Performer ("Roll 'Em Pete") (1 episode, 2017)   See fewer Before the Bunny: Marilyn Monroe (Apr 7, 2017) Season 1, Episode 1 - Performer ("Roll 'Em Pete") (uncredited) Performer ("Roll 'Em Pete") (uncredited)   See fewer	1
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2015) (TV Series) - Writer ("Jumpin' at the Woodside") (2 episodes, 2015) Writer ("Jumpin' at the Woodside") (2 episodes, 2015)   See fewer Miley Cyrus/Sam Rockwell/Chef Danny Bowien (Oct 1, 2015) Season 3, Episode 18 - Writer ("Jumpin' at the Woodside") (uncredited) Writer ("Jumpin' at the Woodside") (uncredited)   See fewer Queen Latifah/Sam Rockwell/Something Rotten! (May 15, 2015) Season 2, Episode 151 - Writer ("Jumpin' at the Woodside") (uncredited) Writer ("Jumpin' at the Woodside") (uncredited)   See fewer	2
Agent Carter (2015) (TV Series) - Writer ("Jumpin at the Woodside") (1 episode, 2015), Performer ("Jumpin at the Woodside") (1 episode, 2015) Writer ("Jumpin at the Woodside") (1 episode, 2015), Performer ("Jumpin at the Woodside") (1 episode, 2015)   See fewer Bridge and Tunnel (Jan 6, 2015) Season 1, Episode 2 - Performer ("Jumpin at the Woodside"), Writer ("Jumpin at the Woodside") Performer ("Jumpin at the Woodside"), Writer ("Jumpin at the Woodside")   See fewer	1
The Unmastered Art of Baking (2013) (TV Series) - Performer ("April in Paris") (1 episode, 2013) Performer ("April in Paris") (1 episode, 2013)   See fewer The Unmastered Art of Baking Pear and Almond Cake (Mar 13, 2013) Season 1, Episode 13 - Performer ("April in Paris") Performer ("April in Paris")   See fewer	1
Independent Lens (2005–2012) (TV Series) - Writer ("Dicky's Dream") (1 episode, 2005), Writer ("Basie Boogie") (1 episode, 2012) Writer ("Dicky's Dream") (1 episode, 2005), Writer ("Basie Boogie") (1 episode, 2012)   See fewer Daisy Bates: First Lady of Little Rock (Feb 2, 2012) Season 13, Episode 13 - Writer ("Basie Boogie") Writer ("Basie Boogie")   See fewer Keeping Time: The Life, Music & Photographs of Milt Hinton (Apr 12, 2005) Season 6, Episode 19 - Writer ("Dicky's Dream") Writer ("Dicky's Dream")   See fewer	2
BBC Swingin' Christmas (2010) (TV Special) - Writer ("One O'Clock Jump") Writer ("One O'Clock Jump")   See fewer
In Plain Sight (2009) (TV Series) - Performer ("Lil' Darlin' (Remix)" (Uncredited)) (1 episode, 2009) Performer ("Lil' Darlin' (Remix)" (Uncredited)) (1 episode, 2009)   See fewer Duplicate Bridge (Jun 7, 2009) Season 2, Episode 7 - Performer ("Lil' Darlin' (Remix)" (Uncredited)) Performer ("Lil' Darlin' (Remix)" (Uncredited))   See fewer	1
Cold Case (2005–2009) (TV Series) - Soundtrack (1 episode, 2009), Music ("One O'Clock Jump") (1 episode, 2005), Writer ("Jumpin' at the Woodside") (1 episode, 2007) Soundtrack (1 episode, 2009), Music ("One O'Clock Jump") (1 episode, 2005), Writer ("Jumpin' at the Woodside") (1 episode, 2007)   See fewer November 22 (Apr 26, 2009) Season 6, Episode 21 - Soundtrack ("Moten Swing") Soundtrack ("Moten Swing")   See fewer See more See fewer Loading	3
The War (2007) (TV Mini-series) - Writer ("Taxi War Dance") (2 episodes, 2007), Writer ("The Basie Boogie", "One O'Clock Jump") (1 episode, 2007), Writer ("Every Tub") (1 episode, 2007), Writer ("Good Morning Blues") (1 episode, 2007), Writer ("Taxi War Dance", "The Basie Boogie") (1 episode, 2007) Writer ("Taxi War Dance") (2 episodes, 2007), Writer ("The Basie Boogie", "One O'Clock Jump") (1 episode, 2007), Writer ("Every Tub") (1 episode, 2007), Writer ("Good Morning Blues") (1 episode, 2007), Writer ("Taxi War Dance", "The Basie Boogie") (1 episode, 2007)   See fewer A World Without War (Oct 2, 2007) Season 1, Episode 7 - Writer ("Every Tub") Writer ("Every Tub")   See fewer See more See fewer Loading	6
State of Mind (2007) (TV Series) - Performer ("Boogie Woogie (I May Be Wrong)") (1 episode, 2007) Performer ("Boogie Woogie (I May Be Wrong)") (1 episode, 2007)   See fewer Helpy Helperpants (Aug 12, 2007) Season 1, Episode 5 - Performer ("Boogie Woogie (I May Be Wrong)") Performer ("Boogie Woogie (I May Be Wrong)")   See fewer	1
Classical Baby: The Art Show (2005) (TV Movie) - Performer ("Boogie Woogie") Performer ("Boogie Woogie")   See fewer
Rush: R30 (2005) (TV Movie) - Writer ("One O'Clock Jump") Writer ("One O'Clock Jump")   See fewer
The Blues (2003) (TV Mini-series) - Writer ("Goin' to Chicago Blues") (1 episode, 2003) Writer ("Goin' to Chicago Blues") (1 episode, 2003)   See fewer The Road to Memphis (Sep 30, 2003) Season 1, Episode 3 - Writer ("Goin' to Chicago Blues") Writer ("Goin' to Chicago Blues")   See fewer	1
61* (2001) (TV Movie) - Performer ("The Kid From Red Bank") Performer ("The Kid From Red Bank")   See fewer
The Thorn and the Rose (2000–2001) (TV Series) - Performer ("Tea For Two") Performer ("Tea For Two")   See fewer
The Last of the Blonde Bombshells (2000) (TV Movie) - Writer ("One O'Clock Jump") Writer ("One O'Clock Jump")   See fewer
The Tuskegee Airmen (1995) (TV Movie) - Writer ("One O'Clock Jump") Writer ("One O'Clock Jump")   See fewer
Baseball (1994) (TV Mini-series) - Writer ("Pound Cake") (1 episode, 1994), Writer ("I Left My Baby", "Rockabye Basie", "Ingin' the Ooh") (1 episode, 1994), Writer ("Rockabye Basie") (1 episode, 1994), Writer ("Taxi War Dance", "Pound Cake") (1 episode, 1994) Writer ("Pound Cake") (1 episode, 1994), Writer ("I Left My Baby", "Rockabye Basie", "Ingin' the Ooh") (1 episode, 1994), Writer ("Rockabye Basie") (1 episode, 1994), Writer ("Taxi War Dance", "Pound Cake") (1 episode, 1994)   See fewer A Whole New Ballgame (Sep 27, 1994) Season 1, Episode 8 - Writer ("Pound Cake") Writer ("Pound Cake")   See fewer See more See fewer Loading	4
Un dia és un dia (1990) (TV Series) - Writer ("Jumpin' at the Woodside") (1 episode, 1990) Writer ("Jumpin' at the Woodside") (1 episode, 1990)   See fewer Episode #2.18 (Nov 1, 1990) Season 2, Episode 18 - Writer ("Jumpin' at the Woodside") Writer ("Jumpin' at the Woodside")   See fewer	1
The First 40 Years (1980) (TV Special) - Writer ("Two O'Clock Jump") (uncredited) Writer ("Two O'Clock Jump") (uncredited)   See fewer
The Gong Show (1976–1980) (TV Series) - Music ("One O'Clock Jump", "Jumpin' at the Woodside") Music ("One O'Clock Jump", "Jumpin' at the Woodside")   See fewer
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1978) (TV Series) - Writer ("Goin' to Chicago Blues") (1 episode, 1978) Writer ("Goin' to Chicago Blues") (1 episode, 1978)   See fewer Episode dated 3 August 1978 (Aug 3, 1978) Writer ("Goin' to Chicago Blues") Writer ("Goin' to Chicago Blues")   See fewer	1
The CBS Festival of Lively Arts for Young People (1976) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1976), Performer ("Hammerin'", "Every Day I Have the Blues") (1 episode, 1976) Self (1 episode, 1976), Performer ("Hammerin'", "Every Day I Have the Blues") (1 episode, 1976)   See fewer The Original Rompin' Stompin' Hot and Heavy, Cool and Groovy All Star Jazz Show (Apr 13, 1976) Season 3, Episode 3 - Self, Performer ("Hammerin'", "Every Day I Have the Blues") Self, Performer ("Hammerin'", "Every Day I Have the Blues")   See fewer	1
Here's Lucy (1974) (TV Series) - Writer ("One O'Clock Jump") (1 episode, 1974) Writer ("One O'Clock Jump") (1 episode, 1974)   See fewer Lucy and Phil Harris Strike Up the Band (Feb 25, 1974) Season 6, Episode 21 - Writer ("One O'Clock Jump") Writer ("One O'Clock Jump")   See fewer	1
Jazz Scene at the Ronnie Scott Club (1970) (TV Series) - Writer ("Jumpin' At The Woodside") (1 episode, 1970) Writer ("Jumpin' At The Woodside") (1 episode, 1970)   See fewer Gary Burton, Buddy Tate, Clarke Boland (1970) Writer ("Jumpin' At The Woodside") Writer ("Jumpin' At The Woodside")   See fewer	1
One Pair of Eyes (1969) (TV Series) - Writer ("Jumpin' at the Woodside") (1 episode, 1969) Writer ("Jumpin' at the Woodside") (1 episode, 1969)   See fewer Marty Feldman: No, But Seriously... (Jun 7, 1969) Season 1, Episode 29 - Writer ("Jumpin' at the Woodside") (uncredited) Writer ("Jumpin' at the Woodside") (uncredited)   See fewer	1
Here's Edie (1963) (TV Series) - Actor (1 episode, 1963) Actor (1 episode, 1963)   See fewer Episode #2.5 (Nov 21, 1963) Season 2, Episode 5 - Actor Actor   See fewer	1
The Lively Ones (1963) (TV Series) - Writer ("Nice Shot") (1 episode, 1963), Self - Performer (1 episode, 1963), Performer ("Nice Shot") (1 episode, 1963) Writer ("Nice Shot") (1 episode, 1963), Self - Performer (1 episode, 1963), Performer ("Nice Shot") (1 episode, 1963)   See fewer Episode #2.6 (Aug 29, 1963) Season 2, Episode 6 - Self - Performer, Performer ("Nice Shot"), Writer ("Nice Shot") Self - Performer, Performer ("Nice Shot"), Writer ("Nice Shot")   See fewer	1
NDR Jazz Workshops (1960–1962) (TV Series) - Writer ("Jive At Five ") (1 episode, 1960), Writer ("Jumpin' At The Woodside") (1 episode, 1960), Writer ("Taps Miller") (1 episode, 1962), Writer ("Jive At Five") (1 episode, 1960) Writer ("Jive At Five ") (1 episode, 1960), Writer ("Jumpin' At The Woodside") (1 episode, 1960), Writer ("Taps Miller") (1 episode, 1962), Writer ("Jive At Five") (1 episode, 1960)   See fewer No. 25 (May 31, 1962) Writer ("Taps Miller") Writer ("Taps Miller")   See fewer See more See fewer Loading	4
M Squad (1958–1960) (TV Series) - Composer (theme music) (79 episodes, 1958) Composer (theme music) (79 episodes, 1958)   See fewer The Bad Apple (Jun 21, 1960) Season 3, Episode 39 - Composer (theme music) Composer (theme music)   See fewer See more See fewer Loading	79
Startime (1960) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1960), Writer ("One O'Clock Jump") (1 episode, 1960) Self (1 episode, 1960), Writer ("One O'Clock Jump") (1 episode, 1960)   See fewer The Swingin' Years (Feb 9, 1960) Season 1, Episode 19 - Self, Writer ("One O'Clock Jump") (uncredited) Self, Writer ("One O'Clock Jump") (uncredited)   See fewer	1
The Subject Is Jazz (1958) (TV Series) - Writer ("Going to Chicago", "Boogie Woogie (I May Be Wrong)") (1 episode, 1958), Writer ("John's Idea", "One O'Clock Jump') (1 episode, 1958) Writer ("Going to Chicago", "Boogie Woogie (I May Be Wrong)") (1 episode, 1958), Writer ("John's Idea", "One O'Clock Jump') (1 episode, 1958)   See fewer The Blues (Apr 30, 1958) Season 1, Episode 6 - Writer ("Going to Chicago", "Boogie Woogie (I May Be Wrong)") Writer ("Going to Chicago", "Boogie Woogie (I May Be Wrong)")   See fewer Swing (Apr 23, 1958) Season 1, Episode 5 - Writer ("John's Idea", "One O'Clock Jump') Writer ("John's Idea", "One O'Clock Jump')   See fewer	2
The Nat King Cole Show (1957) (TV Series) - Performer ("Lady Be Good") (1 episode, 1957), Self - Pianist (1 episode, 1957) Performer ("Lady Be Good") (1 episode, 1957), Self - Pianist (1 episode, 1957)   See fewer Episode #1.13 (Jan 28, 1957) Season 1, Episode 13 - Self - Pianist, Performer ("Lady Be Good") (uncredited) Self - Pianist, Performer ("Lady Be Good") (uncredited)   See fewer	1
Snader Telescriptions (1950– ) (TV Series) - Conductor Conductor   See fewer

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Self (85 titles)
Improvisation (2004) Self Self   See fewer
Legends in Concert: Jazz Greats - Count Basie & Friends (2004) Self Self   See fewer
Copenhagen Jazz Festival (1985) (TV Special) - Self Self   See fewer
The 5th Annual Black Achievement Awards (1984) (TV Special) - Self Self   See fewer
Salute! (1983) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1983) Self (1 episode, 1983)   See fewer Lou Rawls (Oct 29, 1983) Season 1, Episode 10 - Self Self   See fewer
Lou Rawls Parade of Stars (1982) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1982) Self (1 episode, 1982)   See fewer Episode dated 26 December 1982 (Dec 26, 1982) Self Self   See fewer
The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1981) (TV Special) - Self - Honoree Self - Honoree   See fewer
Frank Sinatra: The Man and His Music (1981) (TV Special) - Self - Pianist Self - Pianist   See fewer
The Grammy Hall of Fame (1981) (TV Special) - Self Self   See fewer
Count Basie at Carnegie Hall (1981) (TV Special) - Self Self   See fewer
New York, New York (1981) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1981) Self (1 episode, 1981)   See fewer Episode dated 2 March 1981 (Mar 2, 1981) Self Self   See fewer
The Big Show (1980) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1980) Self (1 episode, 1980)   See fewer Episode #1.8 (Apr 29, 1980) Season 1, Episode 8 - Self Self   See fewer
The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1979) (TV Special) - Self Self   See fewer
The Last of the Blue Devils (1979) Self Self   See fewer
Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day Telethon (1977–1979) (TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 1977) Self (2 episodes, 1977)   See fewer The 1979 Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day Telethon (Sep 3, 1979) Season 1, Episode 14 - Self Self   See fewer The 1977 Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day Telethon (Sep 5, 1977) Season 1, Episode 12 - Self Self   See fewer
Big Band Bash (1978) (TV Special) - Self Self   See fewer
The 20th Annual Grammy Awards (1978) (TV Special) - Self Self   See fewer
The Merv Griffin Show (1963–1977) (TV Series) - Self (6 episodes, 1963) Self (6 episodes, 1963)   See fewer Count Basie, Hugh Downs, Professor Irwin Corey, Yvonne Constant, Northern Calloway, Helen Gurley Brown, John Mack Carter (Aug 20, 1970) Season 7, Episode 264 - Self Self   See fewer See more See fewer Loading
The CBS Festival of Lively Arts for Young People (1976) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1976) Self (1 episode, 1976)   See fewer The Original Rompin' Stompin' Hot and Heavy, Cool and Groovy All Star Jazz Show (Apr 13, 1976) Season 3, Episode 3 - Self Self   See fewer
John Denver and Friend (1976) (TV Special) - Self Self   See fewer
Piano Party (1976) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1976) Self (1 episode, 1976)   See fewer Episode #1.5 (Feb 6, 1976) Season 1, Episode 5 - Self Self   See fewer
The Mike Douglas Show (1963–1976) (TV Series) - Self - Musician / Self / Themselves (5 episodes, 1963) Self - Musician / Self / Themselves (5 episodes, 1963)   See fewer Episode #15.104 (Feb 5, 1976) Season 15, Episode 104 - Self - Musician Self - Musician   See fewer See more See fewer Loading
The Royal Variety Performance (1975) (TV Special) - Self Self   See fewer
Sammy and Company (1975) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1975) Self (1 episode, 1975)   See fewer Dizzy Gillespie, Sarah Vaughan, Billy Eckstine, Count Basie and Bob Hope (May 31, 1975) Season 1, Episode 9 - Self Self   See fewer
Iltatähti (1973) (TV Series) - Self - Interviewee (1 episode, 1973) Self - Interviewee (1 episode, 1973)   See fewer Episode dated 6 November 1973 (Nov 6, 1973) Self - Interviewee Self - Interviewee   See fewer
The Film Society Of Lincoln Center Annual Gala Tribute to Fred Astaire (1973) (TV Movie) - Self - Performer Self - Performer   See fewer
Duke Ellington... We Love You Madly (1973) (TV Special) - Self Self   See fewer
Timex All-Star Swing Festival (1972) (TV Special) - Self Self   See fewer
...and Beautiful II (1970) (TV Special) - Self - Pianist Self - Pianist   See fewer
The David Frost Show (1970) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1970) Self (1 episode, 1970)   See fewer Episode #2.221 (Jul 9, 1970) Season 2, Episode 221 - Self Self   See fewer
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1963–1969) (TV Series) - Self - Guest / Self (8 episodes, 1963) Self - Guest / Self (8 episodes, 1963)   See fewer Count Basie, Moose Charlap, Sandy Stewart, Lydia Linay (Feb 5, 1963) Season 1, Episode 90 - Self - Guest Self - Guest   See fewer See more See fewer Loading
The Dennis Wholey Show (1969) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1969) Self (1 episode, 1969)   See fewer Episode #1.31 (Sep 29, 1969) Season 1, Episode 31 - Self Self   See fewer
BBC Show of the Week (1968–1969) (TV Series) - Self / Self - and his Orchestra (2 episodes, 1968) Self / Self - and his Orchestra (2 episodes, 1968)   See fewer Tony Bennett and Count Basie (Jun 15, 1969) Self Self   See fewer Together... Count Basie and Georgie Fame (May 12, 1968) Self - and his Orchestra Self - and his Orchestra   See fewer
Sounds of Summer (1969) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1969) Self (1 episode, 1969)   See fewer New Orleans' second annual International Jazz Festival (Jun 8, 1969) Season 1, Episode 2 - Self Self   See fewer
The Joey Bishop Show (1967–1969) (TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 1967) Self (2 episodes, 1967)   See fewer Episode #3.190 (May 29, 1969) Season 3, Episode 190 - Self Self   See fewer Episode #1.88 (Aug 17, 1967) Season 1, Episode 88 - Self Self   See fewer
Newport Jazz Festival (1968) (TV Special) - Self Self   See fewer
The Jerry Lewis Show (1968) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1968) Self (1 episode, 1968)   See fewer Episode #1.26 (Apr 16, 1968) Season 1, Episode 26 - Self Self   See fewer
The Ed Sullivan Show (1948–1967) (TV Series) - Self - Band Leader / Self / Self - Jazz Pianist (8 episodes, 1948) Self - Band Leader / Self / Self - Jazz Pianist (8 episodes, 1948)   See fewer Tony Bennett, Nancy Sinatra, Lee Hazlewood, Count Basie, Totie Fields, Peter Gennaro, Hendra & Ullett (Apr 16, 1967) Season 20, Episode 32 - Self - Band Leader Self - Band Leader   See fewer See more See fewer Loading
Center Stage (1967) (TV Mini-series) - Self - Pianist (1 episode, 1967) Self - Pianist (1 episode, 1967)   See fewer Episode #1.2 (Apr 3, 1967) Season 1, Episode 2 - Self - Pianist Self - Pianist   See fewer
The Jackie Gleason Show (1966) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1966) Self (1 episode, 1966)   See fewer Episode #1.10 (Nov 26, 1966) Season 1, Episode 10 - Self Self   See fewer
The Andy Williams Show (1965–1966) (TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 1965) Self (2 episodes, 1965)   See fewer Episode #5.10 (Nov 13, 1966) Season 5, Episode 10 - Self Self   See fewer Episode #3.15 (Mar 1, 1965) Season 3, Episode 15 - Self Self   See fewer
Great Music from Chicago (1959–1966) (TV Series) - Self Self   See fewer
The Hollywood Palace (1965) (TV Series) - Self - Pianist (1 episode, 1965) Self - Pianist (1 episode, 1965)   See fewer Episode #3.5 (Oct 16, 1965) Season 3, Episode 5 - Self - Pianist Self - Pianist   See fewer
The Rat Pack Captured (1965) Self Self   See fewer
Jackie Gleason: American Scene Magazine (1965) (TV Series) - Self - Guest Jazz Performer (1 episode, 1965) Self - Guest Jazz Performer (1 episode, 1965)   See fewer Episode #3.27 (Apr 17, 1965) Season 3, Episode 27 - Self - Guest Jazz Performer Self - Guest Jazz Performer   See fewer
That Regis Philbin Show (1965) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1965) Self (1 episode, 1965)   See fewer Episode #1.59 (Jan 14, 1965) Season 1, Episode 59 - Self Self   See fewer
The Bell Telephone Hour (1964) (TV Series) - Self - Leader of His Orchestra (1 episode, 1964) Self - Leader of His Orchestra (1 episode, 1964)   See fewer Episode #6.11 (Feb 25, 1964) Season 6, Episode 11 - Self - Leader of His Orchestra Self - Leader of His Orchestra   See fewer
The Jerry Lewis Show (1963) (TV Series) - Self - Bandleader (1 episode, 1963) Self - Bandleader (1 episode, 1963)   See fewer Episode #1.3 (Oct 5, 1963) Season 1, Episode 3 - Self - Bandleader Self - Bandleader   See fewer
Sarah Sings & Basie Swings (1963) (TV Special) - Self Self   See fewer
The Lively Ones (1963) (TV Series) - Self - Performer (2 episodes, 1963) Self - Performer (2 episodes, 1963)   See fewer Episode #2.6 (Aug 29, 1963) Season 2, Episode 6 - Self - Performer Self - Performer   See fewer Episode #2.1 (Jul 25, 1963) Season 2, Episode 1 - Self - Performer Self - Performer   See fewer
Trumpeten - jazzmusikaliskt allehanda (1962) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1962) Self (1 episode, 1962)   See fewer Vad är jazz? (Sep 28, 1962) Season 1, Episode 1 - Self Self   See fewer
The Tonight Show (1962) (TV Series) - Self - Orchestra Leader (1 episode, 1962) Self - Orchestra Leader (1 episode, 1962)   See fewer Episode #1.114 (Sep 6, 1962) Season 1, Episode 114 - Self - Orchestra Leader Self - Orchestra Leader   See fewer
The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar (1962) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1962) Self (1 episode, 1962)   See fewer Episode #5.225 (Sep 6, 1962) Season 5, Episode 225 - Self Self   See fewer
The DuPont Show of the Week (1961) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1961) Self (1 episode, 1961)   See fewer America's Music - Music of the Thirties (Nov 5, 1961) Season 1, Episode 8 - Self Self   See fewer
The Garry Moore Show (1960–1961) (TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 1960) Self (2 episodes, 1960)   See fewer Joe Williams, Jean Carroll, Count Basie and His Orchestra (Jan 3, 1961) Season 3, Episode 14 - Self Self   See fewer Gretchen Wyler, Count Basie, Joe Williams (Mar 22, 1960) Season 2, Episode 24 - Self Self   See fewer
Astaire Time (1960) (TV Special) - Self (as Count Basie and His Band) Self (as Count Basie and His Band)   See fewer
Startime (1960) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1960) Self (1 episode, 1960)   See fewer The Swingin' Years (Feb 9, 1960) Season 1, Episode 19 - Self Self   See fewer
The Kate Smith Show (1960) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1960) Self (1 episode, 1960)   See fewer Count Basie (Feb 1, 1960) Season 1, Episode 2 - Self Self   See fewer
Sunday Showcase (1959) (TV Series) - Self - Recipient (1 episode, 1959) Self - Recipient (1 episode, 1959)   See fewer The 1st Annual Grammy Awards (Nov 29, 1959) Self - Recipient Self - Recipient   See fewer
The 1st Annual Grammy Awards (1959) (TV Special) - Self Self   See fewer
The Milton Berle Show (1959) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 1959) Self - Guest (1 episode, 1959)   See fewer Episode dated 18 March 1959 (Mar 18, 1959) Self - Guest Self - Guest   See fewer
Count Basie in Zürich (1959) (TV Mini-series) - Self - Musician Self - Musician   See fewer
The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (1956–1958) (TV Series) - Self - Bandleader / Self - Pianist / Self - Conductor (3 episodes, 1956) Self - Bandleader / Self - Pianist / Self - Conductor (3 episodes, 1956)   See fewer Count Basie & his Orchestra, Joe Williams, Alan Young, Anna Maria Alberghetti, Don Cornell (Nov 16, 1958) Season 4, Episode 10 - Self - Bandleader Self - Bandleader   See fewer See more See fewer Loading
Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall (1958) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1958) Self (1 episode, 1958)   See fewer Frankie Laine, Teresa Brewer, Count Basie's Band with Joe Williams (Mar 29, 1958) Season 10, Episode 28 - Self Self   See fewer
The Big Record (1957) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1957) Self (1 episode, 1957)   See fewer Episode #1.13 (Dec 11, 1957) Season 1, Episode 13 - Self Self   See fewer
The Seven Lively Arts (1957) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1957) Self (1 episode, 1957)   See fewer The Sound of Jazz (Dec 8, 1957) Self Self   See fewer
The Julius LaRosa Show (1957) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1957) Self (1 episode, 1957)   See fewer Count Basie & Orchestra., Joe Williams, The Seven Ashtons, Gene Sheldon, Lou Carter (Jun 15, 1957) Season 3, Episode 1 - Self Self   See fewer
The Jackie Gleason Show (1957) (TV Series) - Self - Guest Jazz Pianist (1 episode, 1957) Self - Guest Jazz Pianist (1 episode, 1957)   See fewer Guest Host: Kathryn Grayson; guest stars: Sarah Vaughan, Count Basie, Dick Haymes, Joe Williams, Leo DeLyon, Bobby Hackett (Mar 23, 1957) Season 4, Episode 26 - Self - Guest Jazz Pianist Self - Guest Jazz Pianist   See fewer
The Nat King Cole Show (1957) (TV Series) - Self - Pianist (1 episode, 1957) Self - Pianist (1 episode, 1957)   See fewer Episode #1.13 (Jan 28, 1957) Season 1, Episode 13 - Self - Pianist Self - Pianist   See fewer
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (1957) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1957) Self (1 episode, 1957)   See fewer Perry Como, Art Carney, Stubby Kaye, Count Basie, Joe Williams, The Skylarks (Jan 13, 1957) Season 1, Episode 5 - Self Self   See fewer
Basin Street Revue (1956) Self Self   See fewer
The Tonight Show (1954–1956) (TV Series) - Self (3 episodes, 1954) Self (3 episodes, 1954)   See fewer Count Basie, Morey Amsterdam (Jan 4, 1956) Season 2, Episode 78 - Self Self   See fewer See more See fewer Loading
Stage Show (1955) (TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 1955) Self (2 episodes, 1955)   See fewer Jack Carter/Morey Amsterdam/Count Basie (Dec 31, 1955) Season 2, Episode 14 - Self Self   See fewer Count Basie/Kate Smith/Charlie Manna (Mar 12, 1955) Season 1, Episode 16 - Self Self   See fewer
Music 55 (1955) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1955) Self (1 episode, 1955)   See fewer Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Harold Arlen, Joe Williams, Julie Wilson (Sep 6, 1955) Season 1, Episode 9 - Self Self   See fewer
Show Time at the Apollo (1955– ) (TV Series) - Self - Orchestra Leader / Orchestra Leader (2 episodes), Writer ("Basie's Conversation", "One O'Clock Jump") (1 episode), Performer ("I Cried for You") (1 episode) Self - Orchestra Leader / Orchestra Leader (2 episodes), Writer ("Basie's Conversation", "One O'Clock Jump") (1 episode), Performer ("I Cried for You") (1 episode)   See fewer Downbeat Revue Self - Orchestra Leader, Performer ("I Cried for You") Self - Orchestra Leader, Performer ("I Cried for You")   See fewer Stars Over Harlem Orchestra Leader (uncredited), Writer ("Basie's Conversation", "One O'Clock Jump") Orchestra Leader (uncredited), Writer ("Basie's Conversation", "One O'Clock Jump")   See fewer
4th Annual Celebrity Parade for Cerebral Palsy (1954) (TV Special) - Self Self   See fewer
The Steve Allen Show presented by Knickerbocker Beer (1953) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1953) Self (1 episode, 1953)   See fewer Buddy Hackett, Count Basie & his Orchestra, The Four Lads, Bobby Rosengarden (Sep 2, 1953) Season 1, Episode 28 - Self Self   See fewer
Nothing But the Best (1953) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1953) Self (1 episode, 1953)   See fewer Count Basie/Roger Price (Jul 21, 1953) Season 1, Episode 3 - Self Self   See fewer
The Buddy Rogers Show (1951) (TV Series) - Self - orchestrator (1 episode, 1951) Self - orchestrator (1 episode, 1951)   See fewer Count Basie, Toni Arden (Apr 16, 1951) Season 1, Episode 6 - Self - orchestrator Self - orchestrator   See fewer
'Sugar Chile' Robinson, Billie Holiday, Count Basie and His Sextet (1951) (Short) - Self Self   See fewer
Cavalcade of Bands (1950–1951) (TV Series) - Self (with the Count Basie Orchestra) Self (with the Count Basie Orchestra)   See fewer
Floor Show (1949) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1949) Self (1 episode, 1949)   See fewer Episode #1.25 (Jun 18, 1949) Season 1, Episode 25 - Self Self   See fewer
Adventures in Jazz (1949) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1949) Self (1 episode, 1949)   See fewer Episode #1.22 (Jun 17, 1949) Season 1, Episode 22 - Self Self   See fewer
Choo Choo Swing (1943) (Short) - Self (as Count Basie and His Band) Self (as Count Basie and His Band)   See fewer
Air Mail Special (1941) (Short) - Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited)   See fewer

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Archive Footage (43 titles)
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues (2022) Self (archive sound) (archive footage) Self (archive sound) (archive footage)   See fewer
Rembob'Ina (2021) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2021) Self (1 episode, 2021)   See fewer Jazz Club (Feb 14, 2021) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Billie (2019) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Sid & Judy (2019) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
What's My Name: Muhammad Ali (2019) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Count Basie: Through His Own Eyes (2018) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Quincy (2018) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Hugh Hefner's After Dark: Speaking Out in America (2018) Self - Band Leader-Pianist (archive footage) Self - Band Leader-Pianist (archive footage)   See fewer
My Music: Starlight Ballroom (2015) (TV Movie) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Jazz Legends in Their Own Words (2014) (TV Movie) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
America's Book of Secrets (2013) (TV Series) - Self - Jazz Musician (1 episode, 2013) Self - Jazz Musician (1 episode, 2013)   See fewer The Drug Wars (May 24, 2013) Season 2, Episode 8 - Self - Jazz Musician (archive footage) Self - Jazz Musician (archive footage)   See fewer
How Playboy Changed the World (2012) (TV Movie) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Io sono Tony Scott, ovvero come l'Italia fece fuori il più grande clarinettista del jazz (2010) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Love Letters in the Sands of Time (2010) (TV Movie) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Pioneers of Television (2008) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2008) Self (1 episode, 2008)   See fewer Late Night (Jan 9, 2008) Season 1, Episode 2 - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Jazz Giants of the 20th Century (2007) (Video) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
A Classic Christmas from the Ed Sullivan Show (2005) (Video) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Harlem Renaissance (2004) (Video) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Georgie Fame 60 år (2003) (TV Movie) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
My Kinda People (2003) (TV Movie) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Strangers in the Night: The Bert Kaempfert Story (2003) (TV Movie) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
The Blues (2003) (TV Mini-series) - Self (1 episode, 2003) Self (1 episode, 2003)   See fewer Piano Blues (Oct 4, 2003) Season 1, Episode 7 - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Playboy 2000: The Party Continues (2000) (TV Movie) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
The Rat Pack (1999– ) (TV Series) - Self Self   See fewer
American Masters (1990–1999) (TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 1990) Self (2 episodes, 1990)   See fewer Ella Fitzgerald: Something to Live For (Dec 8, 1999) Season 14, Episode 3 - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer John Hammond: From Bessie Smith to Bruce Springsteen (Aug 20, 1990) Season 5, Episode 7 - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Monterey Jazz Festival: 40 Legendary Years (1998) (Video) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Great Performances (1998) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1998) Self (1 episode, 1998)   See fewer Frank Sinatra: The Very Good Years (Mar 11, 1998) Season 26, Episode 10 - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Jazz collection (1996) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1996) Self (1 episode, 1996)   See fewer Count Basie (1996) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Biography (1996) (TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 1996) Self (2 episodes, 1996)   See fewer James Brown: The Godfather of Soul (Feb 5, 1996) Season 8, Episode 28 - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer Steve Allen: Hi-Ho, Steverino! Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Masters of American Music (1995– ) (TV Mini-series) - Self Self   See fewer
A Great Day in Harlem (1994) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Apollo Theatre Hall of Fame (1993) (TV Special) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Martin & Lewis: Their Golden Age of Comedy (1992) (TV Mini-series) - Self (1 episode, 1992) Self (1 episode, 1992)   See fewer Jerry... Alone at the Top (1992) Season 1, Episode 3 - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
The Best of the Ed Sullivan Show (1992) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1992) Self (1 episode, 1992)   See fewer Episode 35 (1992) Season 1, Episode 35 - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
The Republic Pictures Story (1991) (TV Movie) - Self (clip from Hit Parade of 1943 (1943)) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (clip from Hit Parade of 1943 (1943)) (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Lady Day: The Many Faces of Billie Holiday (1990) (TV Movie) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
The Ladies Sing the Blues (1989) (Video) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Mensch Meier (1986) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1986) Self (1 episode, 1986)   See fewer Episode dated 17 April 1986 (Apr 17, 1986) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
The Apollo: One More Time (1985) (TV Special) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
To the Count of Basie (1979) (TV Special) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
All You Need Is Love (1977) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1977) Self (1 episode, 1977)   See fewer Jungle Music: Jazz (Mar 5, 1977) Season 1, Episode 4 - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Black Music in America: From Then Till Now (1971) (Short) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Ebony Parade (1947) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer

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Other (3 titles)
Ella Fitzgerald: Good Morning Blues (Visualizer) (2023) (Music Video) - Composer Composer   See fewer
L.A. Noire (2011) (Video Game) - Soundtrack ("One O'Clock Jump") Soundtrack ("One O'Clock Jump")   See fewer
Grand Theft Auto IV (2008) (Video Game) - Soundtrack ("April in Paris") (uncredited) Soundtrack ("April in Paris") (uncredited)   See fewer

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