W.C. Handy

Career Overview

W.C. Handy has 4 screen credits in a career dating back to 1929. Signature works include St. Louis Blues. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Sound

Gender

male

Known Credits

4

Birth Date

1873-11-16

Birth Place

Florence, Alabama, USA

Known For

• 

  St. Louis Blues

Frequent Collaborators

• Nat King Cole (1 collaborations)
• Eartha Kitt (1 collaborations)
• Cab Calloway (1 collaborations)
• Ella Fitzgerald (1 collaborations)
• Mahalia Jackson (1 collaborations)
• Ruby Dee (1 collaborations)
• Juano Hernández (1 collaborations)
• Teddy Buckner (1 collaborations)
• Barney Bigard (1 collaborations)
• George 'Red' Callender (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (2 credits)

  • Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • The Negro Soldier

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    1944

• sound (1 credits)

  • St. Louis Blues

    music

    sound
    1958

• production (1 credits)

  • St. Louis Blues

    co-producer

    production
    1929