Rudy Vallee

Rudy Vallee

Acting

Birthday

1901/07/28

Day of death

1986/07/06 (84 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Island Pond, Vermont, USA

Also know as

Hubert Prior Vallée

Biography

Rudy Vallee started his career as a saxophone player and singer and later became a band leader. In the 1920s and early 30s he had a hit radio program, The Fleishmann's Yeast Hour (where he was hated by his cast and crew due to his explosive ego-driven personality). In the early 1930's he was ranked with the likes of Bing Crosby and the tragic Russ Columbo in the Hit Parade. A huge hit on radio in 1933 with his program, initially known as 'The Fleischmann's Yeast Hour,' Vallee was considere...Read more

Acting
International House
5.3

(1933) International House

as Himself

The Sin of Harold Diddlebock
6.3

(1947) The Sin of Harold Diddlebock

as Lynn Sargent

People Are Funny
5.2

(1946) People Are Funny

as Ormsby Jamison

How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
6.8

(1967) How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying

as Jasper B. Biggley

The Palm Beach Story
7.0

(1942) The Palm Beach Story

as John D. Hackensacker III

Unfaithfully Yours
7.2

(1948) Unfaithfully Yours

as August Henshler

The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
6.9

(1947) The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer

as Tommy Chamberlain

I Remember Mama
7.0

(1948) I Remember Mama

as Dr. Johnson

Second Fiddle
5.0

(1939) Second Fiddle

as Roger Maxwell

The Admiral Was a Lady
6.1

(1950) The Admiral Was a Lady

as Peter Pedigrew

The Phynx
3.5

(1970) The Phynx

as Rudy Vallee

Live a Little, Love a Little
5.5

(1968) Live a Little, Love a Little

as Louis Penlow

My Dear Secretary
5.9

(1948) My Dear Secretary

as Charles Harris

The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend
5.8

(1949) The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend

as Charles Hingleman

0.0

(1958) Hansel and Gretel

as Father

Time Out for Rhythm
6.2

(1941) Time Out for Rhythm

as Daniel 'Danny' Collins

So This Is New York
6.0

(1948) So This Is New York

as Herbert Daley

Slashed Dreams
2.9

(1975) Slashed Dreams

as Proprietor

Mother Is a Freshman
0.0

(1949) Mother Is a Freshman

as John Heaslip

Father Was a Fullback
6.0

(1949) Father Was a Fullback

as Mr. Jessup

Betty Co-ed
4.5

(1931) Betty Co-ed

as Himself

Rudy Vallee Melodies
3.8

(1932) Rudy Vallee Melodies

as Self

Gold Diggers in Paris
5.5

(1938) Gold Diggers in Paris

as Terry Moore

Glorifying the American Girl
5.5

(1929) Glorifying the American Girl

as Self

George White's Scandals
5.0

(1934) George White's Scandals

as Jimmy Martin

Happy Go Lucky
4.0

(1943) Happy Go Lucky

as Alfred Monroe

11th. Naval District "United States Coast Guard Band"
4.0

(1944) 11th. Naval District "United States Coast Guard Band"

as Himself - Bandleader

The Vagabond Lover
4.0

(1929) The Vagabond Lover

as Rudy Bronson

Sweet Music
5.7

(1935) Sweet Music

as Skip Houston

Betty Boop: Queen of the Cartoons
8.0

(1995) Betty Boop: Queen of the Cartoons

as Self (archive footage)

Man Alive
5.1

(1945) Man Alive

as Gordon Tolliver

Going Hollywood: The '30s
10.0

(1984) Going Hollywood: The '30s

as (archive footage)

The Helen Morgan Story
5.2

(1957) The Helen Morgan Story

as Himself

The Golden Twenties
0.0

(1950) The Golden Twenties

as Self (archive footage)

Rodeo Dough
5.3

(1940) Rodeo Dough

as Rudy Vallee

It's in the Bag!
5.0

(1945) It's in the Bag!

as Rudy Vallee

Gentlemen Marry Brunettes
5.2

(1955) Gentlemen Marry Brunettes

as Rudy Vallee

0.0

(1941) Too Many Blondes

as Dick Kerrigan

Men Who Rate a 10
0.0

(1980) Men Who Rate a 10

as Self

Hollywood on Parade No. B-9
0.0

(1934) Hollywood on Parade No. B-9

as Self

Ricochet Romance
7.0

(1954) Ricochet Romance

as Worthington Higgenmacher

A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio
5.2

(1935) A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio

as Himself (uncredited)

Breakdowns of 1938
5.0

(1938) Breakdowns of 1938

as Rudy (archive footage) (uncredited)

Things You Never See on the Screen
5.0

(1935) Things You Never See on the Screen

as Self

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
5.7

(1975) Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

as Self (archive footage)

The Fabulous Suzanne
5.0

(1946) The Fabulous Suzanne

as Hendrick Courtney Jr.

Screen Snapshots (Series 23, No. 1): Hollywood in Uniform
6.0

(1943) Screen Snapshots (Series 23, No. 1): Hollywood in Uniform

as Himself

Jazz Ball
7.0

(1956) Jazz Ball

as Self (archive footage)

Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6
6.0

(1942) Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6

as ---

Kitty from Kansas City
4.5

(1931) Kitty from Kansas City

as Singer with Handlebar Moustache

Chita Rivera: A Lot Of Livin' To Do
0.0

(2015) Chita Rivera: A Lot Of Livin' To Do

as Self (archive footage)

0.0

(1932) The Musical Doctor

as Dr. Vallee

The Night They Raided Minsky's
5.6

(1968) The Night They Raided Minsky's

as Opening Narrator (voice)

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
4.1

(1976) Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood

as Autograph Hound

CHiPs
6.8

(1977) CHiPs

as Arthur Forbinger

December Bride
5.5

(1954) December Bride

as ---

Here's Lucy
6.9

(1968) Here's Lucy

as Rudy Vallee

The Colgate Comedy Hour
7.0

(1950) The Colgate Comedy Hour

as Self

Batman
7.3

(1966) Batman

as Lord Marmaduke Ffogg

Alias Smith and Jones
6.9

(1971) Alias Smith and Jones

as ---

Petticoat Junction
5.9

(1963) Petticoat Junction

as ---

The Merv Griffin Show
5.6

(1962) The Merv Griffin Show

as Self

Night Gallery
7.8

(1970) Night Gallery

as ---

5.0

(1971) The Chicago Teddy Bears

as ---

Your Show of Shows
5.5

(1950) Your Show of Shows

as ---

The Mike Douglas Show
5.1

(1961) The Mike Douglas Show

as Self - Co-Host

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
7.4

(1962) The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self

The Ed Sullivan Show
6.6

(1948) The Ed Sullivan Show

as Self

The Name of the Game
6.8

(1968) The Name of the Game

as Myron Lesser

Kraft Television Theatre
7.3

(1947) Kraft Television Theatre

as Bromley

What's My Line?
6.7

(1950) What's My Line?

as Self

The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour
8.5

(1957) The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour

as Rudy Vallee

The RKO Story: Tales From Hollywood
8.0

(1987) The RKO Story: Tales From Hollywood

as Self

What's My Line?
6.7

(1950) What's My Line?

as Self - Panelist

Ellery Queen
7.4

(1975) Ellery Queen

as Alvin Winer