6.8
Movie
Acting
Johnnie Davis
- Born
- Died
- (aged 73)
- Birthplace
- Brazil, Indiana, USA
- Credits
- 20 titles
Biography
Johnnie Davis, also billed as Johnny Davis and Johnnie "Scat" Davis, was an American actor and singer.
Born John Gustave Davis in Brazil, Indiana, into a family of musicians, Davis developed an interest in music during his childhood. He learned to play the trumpet and by the age of 13 was performing with his grandfather's band.
Signature work
Known For
6.8
Movie
5.7
Movie
Katnip Kollege
5.6
Movie
Hollywood Hotel
5.7
Movie
Men Are Such Fools
6.8
Movie
Varsity Show
6.7
Movie
Garden of the Moon
5.8
Movie
Knickerbocker Holiday
7.1
Movie
A Child is Born
5.2
Movie
Sweepstakes Winner
6.0
Movie
Brother Rat
6.0
Movie
Campus Cinderella
5.0
Movie
Over the Goal
6.0
Movie
Slapsie Maxie's
7.0
Movie
Cowboy from Brooklyn
10.0
Movie
Mr. Chump
7.0
Movie
Sarong Girl
8.0
Movie
You Can't Ration Love
Acting credits 20
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas Show TV | Self (2 ep) |
| 1956 | Jazz Ball Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 1944 | The Shining Future Film | Self |
| 1944 | Knickerbocker Holiday Film | Tenpin |
| 1944 | You Can't Ration Love Film | Kewpie |
| 1943 | Sarong Girl Film | Scat Davis |
| 1939 | A Child is Born Film | Ringer Banks |
| 1939 | Slapsie Maxie's Film | Johnny the Waiter |
| 1939 | Sweepstakes Winner Film | Mark Downey |
| 1938 | Brother Rat Film | A. Furman Towsend, Jr. |
| 1938 | Garden of the Moon Film | Slappy Harris |
| 1938 | Campus Cinderella Film | Johnny Morton |
| 1938 | Mr. Chump Film | Bill "Scats" Small |
| 1938 | Cowboy from Brooklyn Film | Jeff Hardy |
| 1938 | Men Are Such Fools Film | Tad Turkel |
| 1938 | Katnip Kollege Film | Johnny Cat (voice) |
| 1938 | Hollywood Hotel Film | Georgia |
| 1937 | Over the Goal Film | Tiny Waldron |
| 1937 | Varsity Show Film | Buzz Bolton |
| 1936 | I Love to Singa Film | Owl Jolson (singing voice) |