Johnnie Davis

Acting

Johnnie Davis

Born May 11, 1910Brazil, Indiana, USA20 credits

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.

Known For

Filmography

Jazz Ball
1956Jazz Ball
as Self (archive footage)Movie
Sarong Girl
1943Sarong Girl
as Scat DavisMovie
A Child is Born
1939A Child is Born
as Ringer BanksMovie
Slapsie Maxie's
1939Slapsie Maxie's
as Johnny the WaiterMovie
Sweepstakes Winner
1939Sweepstakes Winner
as Mark DowneyMovie
Brother Rat
1938Brother Rat
as A. Furman Towsend, Jr.Movie
Garden of the Moon
1938Garden of the Moon
as Slappy HarrisMovie
Campus Cinderella
1938Campus Cinderella
as Johnny MortonMovie
Mr. Chump
1938Mr. Chump
as Bill "Scats" SmallMovie
Cowboy from Brooklyn
1938Cowboy from Brooklyn
as Jeff HardyMovie
Men Are Such Fools
1938Men Are Such Fools
as Tad TurkelMovie
Katnip Kollege
1938Katnip Kollege
as Johnny Cat (voice)Movie
Hollywood Hotel
1938Hollywood Hotel
as GeorgiaMovie
Over the Goal
1937Over the Goal
as Tiny WaldronMovie
Varsity Show
1937Varsity Show
as Buzz BoltonMovie
I Love to Singa
1936I Love to Singa
as Owl Jolson (singing voice)Movie