Portrait of Gene Krupa

Gene Krupa

Born: Fri, Jan 15 1909
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, USA

Death: Tue, Oct 16 1973
Gene Krupa is 64 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of The Benny Goodman Story
The Benny Goodman Story
Gene Krupa was
47 in The Benny Goodman Story
as ''.
Thu, Feb 02 1956
Poster of Jazz Ball
Jazz Ball
Gene Krupa was
46 in Jazz Ball
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sun, Jan 01 1956
Poster of Allen in Movieland
Allen in Movieland
Gene Krupa was
46 in Allen in Movieland
as 'Self'.
Sat, Jul 02 1955
Poster of The Glenn Miller Story
The Glenn Miller Story
Gene Krupa was
44 in The Glenn Miller Story
as 'Gene Krupa'.
Mon, Jan 04 1954
Poster of Make Believe Ballroom
Make Believe Ballroom
Gene Krupa was
40 in Make Believe Ballroom
as 'Self'.
Fri, Apr 01 1949
Poster of Thrills of Music: Gene Krupa and His Orchestra
Thrills of Music: Gene Krupa and His Orchestra
Gene Krupa was
39 in Thrills of Music: Gene Krupa and His Orchestra
as 'Gene Krupa'.
Thu, Jul 15 1948
Poster of Smart Politics
Smart Politics
Gene Krupa was
38 in Smart Politics
as ''.
Sat, Jan 03 1948
Poster of The Drummer Man
The Drummer Man
Gene Krupa was
38 in The Drummer Man
as 'Self'.
Wed, Dec 03 1947
Poster of Boy! What a Girl!
Boy! What a Girl!
Gene Krupa was
38 in Boy! What a Girl!
as 'himself'.
Mon, Apr 07 1947
Poster of Beat the Band
Beat the Band
Gene Krupa was
38 in Beat the Band
as 'Himself'.
Wed, Feb 19 1947
Poster of Follow That Music
Follow That Music
Gene Krupa was
38 in Follow That Music
as 'Gene King'.
Fri, Jan 31 1947
Poster of The Best Years of Our Lives
The Best Years of Our Lives
Gene Krupa was
37 in The Best Years of Our Lives
as 'Musician - Drum Solo (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Wed, Dec 25 1946
Poster of Thanks for the Boogie Ride
Thanks for the Boogie Ride
Gene Krupa was
36 in Thanks for the Boogie Ride
as 'Self / Drummer'.
Tue, Dec 04 1945
Poster of George White's Scandals
George White's Scandals
Gene Krupa was
36 in George White's Scandals
as 'Gene Krupa'.
Tue, Oct 09 1945
Poster of The Shining Future
The Shining Future
Gene Krupa was
35 in The Shining Future
as 'Self'.
Tue, Apr 11 1944
Poster of Syncopation
Syncopation
Gene Krupa was
33 in Syncopation
as 'Gene Krupa'.
Fri, May 22 1942
Poster of Let Me Off Uptown
Let Me Off Uptown
Gene Krupa was
32 in Let Me Off Uptown
as 'Himself'.
Mon, Jan 12 1942
Poster of Ball of Fire
Ball of Fire
Gene Krupa was
32 in Ball of Fire
as 'Himself — Orchestra Leader'.
Tue, Dec 02 1941
Poster of Some Like It Hot
Some Like It Hot
Gene Krupa was
30 in Some Like It Hot
as 'Gene Krupa'.
Fri, May 19 1939
Poster of Hollywood Hotel
Hollywood Hotel
Gene Krupa was
29 in Hollywood Hotel
as 'Benny Goodman Drummer (uncredited)'.
Sat, Jan 15 1938
Poster of The Big Broadcast of 1937
The Big Broadcast of 1937
Gene Krupa was
27 in The Big Broadcast of 1937
as 'Band Drummer'.
Mon, Oct 05 1936

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of The Merv Griffin Show
The Merv Griffin Show
Gene Krupa was
53+ in The Merv Griffin Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962
Poster of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Gene Krupa was
53+ in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962
Poster of The Big Party
The Big Party
Gene Krupa was
50+ in The Big Party
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 08 1959
Poster of Startime
Startime
Gene Krupa was
50+ in Startime
as ''.
First Air Date
Tue, Oct 06 1959
Poster of America's Greatest Bands
America's Greatest Bands
Gene Krupa was
46+ in America's Greatest Bands
as ''.
First Air Date
Sat, Jun 25 1955
Poster of Cavalcade of Bands
Cavalcade of Bands
Gene Krupa was
41+ in Cavalcade of Bands
as ''.
First Air Date
Tue, Jan 17 1950