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Dave Apollon

Born February 23, 1898Kiev, Russian Empire10 credits

From Wikipedia Dave Apollon (February 23, 1898 - May 1972) was a Russian mandolin player. Today Dave Apollon is regarded as one of the most innovative and influential mandolinists of the Twentieth Century, whose more notable recordings/performances include Two Guitars, Hora staccato by Grigoraș Dinicu and Zigeunerweisen aka "Gypsy Airs" by Pablo de Sarasate. His styles include Gypsy and various kinds of European Folk Music. He is also regarded as one of the first jazz mandolinist, with such memorable recordings as Who and St. Louis Blues.

Known For

Filmography

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1956Hey, Jeannie!
as Mandolin playerTV
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1940Dave Apollon and His Orchestra
as Self / BandleaderMovie
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1938Dave Apollon & His Orchestra
as Self / BandleaderMovie
Merry Go Round of 1938
1937Merry Go Round of 1938
as Dave Apollon - Orchestra LeaderMovie
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1937Movie-Mania
as HimselfMovie
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1936Meet the Kernel
as Colonel Apollon / BandleaderMovie
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1935In Town Tonight
as Dave Apollon and his Romantic SerenadersMovie
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1933Hot from Petrograd
as Self / BandleaderMovie