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BornMay 11, 1910
DiedNovember 28, 1983 (age 73)
Place of birthBrazil, Indiana, USA
Film credits19
Johnnie Davis
DeceasedKnown for Acting
Biography
Johnnie Davis, also billed as Johnny Davis and Johnnie "Scat" Davis, was an American actor and singer.
Born John Gustave Davis in Brazil, Indiana, into a family of musicians, Davis developed an interest in music during his childhood. He learned to play the trumpet and by the age of 13 was performing with his grandfather's band.
Filmography
Jazz Ball
1956
as Self (archive footage)
The Shining Future
1944
as Self
Knickerbocker Holiday
1944
as Tenpin
You Can't Ration Love
1944
as Kewpie
Sarong Girl
1943
as Scat Davis
A Child is Born
1939
as Ringer Banks
Slapsie Maxie's
1939
as Johnny the Waiter
Sweepstakes Winner
1939
as Mark Downey
Brother Rat
1938
as A. Furman Towsend, Jr.
Garden of the Moon
1938
as Slappy Harris
Campus Cinderella
1938
as Johnny Morton
Mr. Chump
1938
as Bill "Scats" Small
Cowboy from Brooklyn
1938
as Jeff Hardy
Men Are Such Fools
1938
as Tad Turkel
Katnip Kollege
1938
as Johnny Cat (voice)
Hollywood Hotel
1938
as Georgia
Over the Goal
1937
as Tiny Waldron
Varsity Show
1937
as Buzz Bolton
I Love to Singa
1936
as Owl Jolson (singing voice)