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
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
(1933) International House
as Himself
(1947) The Sin of Harold Diddlebock
as Lynn Sargent
(1946) People Are Funny
as Ormsby Jamison
(1967) How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as Jasper B. Biggley
(1942) The Palm Beach Story
as John D. Hackensacker III
(1948) Unfaithfully Yours
as August Henshler
(1947) The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
as Tommy Chamberlain
(1948) I Remember Mama
as Dr. Johnson
(1939) Second Fiddle
as Roger Maxwell
(1950) The Admiral Was a Lady
as Peter Pedigrew
(1970) The Phynx
as Rudy Vallee
(1968) Live a Little, Love a Little
as Louis Penlow
(1948) My Dear Secretary
as Charles Harris
(1949) The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend
as Charles Hingleman
(1958) Hansel and Gretel
as Father
(1941) Time Out for Rhythm
as Daniel 'Danny' Collins
(1948) So This Is New York
as Herbert Daley
(1975) Slashed Dreams
as Proprietor
(1949) Mother Is a Freshman
as John Heaslip
(1949) Father Was a Fullback
as Mr. Jessup
(1931) Betty Co-ed
as Himself
(1932) Rudy Vallee Melodies
as Self
(1938) Gold Diggers in Paris
as Terry Moore
(1929) Glorifying the American Girl
as Self
(1934) George White's Scandals
as Jimmy Martin
(1943) Happy Go Lucky
as Alfred Monroe
(1944) 11th. Naval District "United States Coast Guard Band"
as Himself - Bandleader
(1929) The Vagabond Lover
as Rudy Bronson
(1935) Sweet Music
as Skip Houston
(1995) Betty Boop: Queen of the Cartoons
as Self (archive footage)
(1945) Man Alive
as Gordon Tolliver
(1984) Going Hollywood: The '30s
as (archive footage)
(1957) The Helen Morgan Story
as Himself
(1950) The Golden Twenties
as Self (archive footage)
(1940) Rodeo Dough
as Rudy Vallee
(1945) It's in the Bag!
as Rudy Vallee
(1955) Gentlemen Marry Brunettes
as Rudy Vallee
(1941) Too Many Blondes
as Dick Kerrigan
(1980) Men Who Rate a 10
as Self
(1934) Hollywood on Parade No. B-9
as Self
(1954) Ricochet Romance
as Worthington Higgenmacher
(1935) A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio
as Himself (uncredited)
(1938) Breakdowns of 1938
as Rudy (archive footage) (uncredited)
(1935) Things You Never See on the Screen
as Self
(1975) Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
as Self (archive footage)
(1946) The Fabulous Suzanne
as Hendrick Courtney Jr.
(1943) Screen Snapshots (Series 23, No. 1): Hollywood in Uniform
as Himself
(1956) Jazz Ball
as Self (archive footage)
(1942) Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6
as ---
(1931) Kitty from Kansas City
as Singer with Handlebar Moustache
(2015) Chita Rivera: A Lot Of Livin' To Do
as Self (archive footage)
(1932) The Musical Doctor
as Dr. Vallee
(1968) The Night They Raided Minsky's
as Opening Narrator (voice)
(1976) Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
as Autograph Hound
(1977) CHiPs
as Arthur Forbinger
(1954) December Bride
as ---
(1968) Here's Lucy
as Rudy Vallee
(1950) The Colgate Comedy Hour
as Self
(1966) Batman
as Lord Marmaduke Ffogg
(1971) Alias Smith and Jones
as ---
(1963) Petticoat Junction
as ---
(1962) The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
(1970) Night Gallery
as ---
(1971) The Chicago Teddy Bears
as ---
(1950) Your Show of Shows
as ---
(1961) The Mike Douglas Show
as Self - Co-Host
(1962) The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
(1948) The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
(1968) The Name of the Game
as Myron Lesser
(1947) Kraft Television Theatre
as Bromley
(1950) What's My Line?
as Self
(1957) The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour
as Rudy Vallee
(1987) The RKO Story: Tales From Hollywood
as Self
(1950) What's My Line?
as Self - Panelist
(1975) Ellery Queen
as Alvin Winer