Biography
William Boone Daniels (September 12, 1915 β October 7, 1988) was an American singer active in the United States and Europe from the mid-1930s to 1988, notable for his hit recording of "That Old Black Magic" and his pioneering performances on early 1950s television. He was one of the first African-American entertainers to cross over into the mainstream. Daniels was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1977.
Filmography
all 15
Movies 8
TV Shows 7
self 6
Self
Dinah! (1974)
TV
Eddie
Run for Your Life (1965)
TV
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)
TV
6
Tony Webson
The Big Operator (1959)
Movie
Dr. Elcott
The Beat Generation (1959)
Movie
Head Waiter
Night of the Quarter Moon (1959)
Movie
William
Cruisin' Down the River (1953)
Movie
The Billy Daniels Show (1952)
TV
Billy Daniels
Rainbow 'Round My Shoulder (1952)
Movie
Singer Billy Daniels
Sunny Side of the Street (1951)
Movie
Self
The Colgate Comedy Hour (1950)
TV
Donald Kemper - act 2
Robert Montgomery Presents (1950)
TV
Self / Singer
The Ed Sullivan Show (1948)
TV
6
Bob
Sepia Cinderella (1947)
Movie
Stephanie's Gigolo Roger (uncredited)
Midnight (1939)
Movie
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1950
1953
1959
1974
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1915-09-12
Deathday1988-10-07 (73 years old)
Birth PlaceJacksonville, Florida, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known As Billy Daniel, William Daniels, William Daniel
Awardsstar on Hollywood Walk of Fame
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