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Frances Langford

Frances Langford

Acting · 0.6 popularity

Age

113

Movies

43

TV

5

Born
April 4, 1913 – July 11, 2005
From
Hernando, Florida, USA

Biography

Frances Langford won fame on radio (primarily as Bob Hope's vocalist, later sparring comically with Don Ameche as "The Bickersons"), via recordings and in the movies. In spite of the fact that she played mostly in minor musicals (plus appearing occasionally in "A" productions, including Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942), This Is the Army (1943) and The Glenn Miller Story (1954)), she introduced major songs like "I'm in the Mood for Love" in Every Night at Eight (1935), "You are My Lucky Star" and "Broadway Rhythm" in Broadway Melody of 1936 (1935), Cole Porter's "Easy to Love" in Born to Dance (1936) and "Hooray for Hollywood" in Hollywood Hotel (1937). Date of Birth 4 April 1913, Lakeland, Florida Date of Death 11 July 2005, Jensen Beach, Florida  (congestive heart failure)

Works

43 films

Melody Time

Melody Time

19486.1

Yankee Doodle Dandy

Yankee Doodle Dandy

19427.0

The Glenn Miller Story

The Glenn Miller Story

19547.0

Combat America

Combat America

19435.7

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

19876.5

That's Dancing!

That's Dancing!

19856.9

Collegiate

Collegiate

19357.0

Mississippi Gambler

Mississippi Gambler

19426.5

This Is the Army

This Is the Army

19435.7

A Star Is Born World Premiere

A Star Is Born World Premiere

19548.0

Winter Wonderland

Winter Wonderland

20035.9

Born to Dance

Born to Dance

19366.1

This Is Bob Hope...

This Is Bob Hope...

20178.0

Broadway Melody of 1936

Broadway Melody of 1936

19356.5

People Are Funny

People Are Funny

19465.7

Too Many Girls

Too Many Girls

19405.9

Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs

Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs

19364.7

All-American Co-Ed

All-American Co-Ed

19414.4

Hit Parade of 1941

Hit Parade of 1941

19406.2

Purple Heart Diary

Purple Heart Diary

19517.0

Cowboy in Manhattan

Cowboy in Manhattan

19437.0

The Bamboo Blonde

The Bamboo Blonde

19465.6

Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC

Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC

19886.0

Music Land

Music Land

19556.0

Palm Springs

Palm Springs

19368.0

Memo for Joe

Memo for Joe

19448.0

Girl Rush

Girl Rush

19446.0

Deputy Marshal

Deputy Marshal

19496.3

Career Girl

Career Girl

19445.0

Hollywood Hotel

Hollywood Hotel

19385.8

Dixie Jamboree

Dixie Jamboree

19445.4

The Hit Parade

The Hit Parade

19376.3

Follow the Band

Follow the Band

19439.0

Every Night at Eight

Every Night at Eight

19357.0

Dreaming Out Loud

Dreaming Out Loud

19406.0

Never a Dull Moment

Never a Dull Moment

19437.0

Beat the Band

Beat the Band

19475.5

Swing It Soldier

Swing It Soldier

19416.5

Make Mine Laughs

Make Mine Laughs

19495.5

Once Upon a Wintertime

Once Upon a Wintertime

19486.0

Radio Stars on Parade

Radio Stars on Parade

19459.0

Entertaining the Troops: Bob Hope & the USO

Entertaining the Troops: Bob Hope & the USO

2002

Rambling 'Round Radio Row #5

Rambling 'Round Radio Row #5

19335.0