Dave Apollon
Acting1898Kiev, Russian Empire
From Wikipedia Dave Apollon (February 23, 1898 - May 1972) was a Russian mandolin player. Today Dave Apollon is regarded as one of the most innovative and influential mandolinists of the Twentieth Century, whose more notable recordings/performances include Two Guitars, Hora staccato by Grigoraș Dinicu and Zigeunerweisen aka "Gypsy Airs" by Pablo de Sarasate. His styles include Gypsy and various kinds of European Folk Music. He is also regarded as one of the first jazz mandolinist, with such memorable recordings as Who and St. Louis Blues.
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1956Hey, Jeannie!TV showas Mandolin player · 1 episodes- 1951The Victor Borge ShowTV showas Self · 1 episodes
- 1940Dave Apollon and His OrchestraMovieas Self / Bandleader
- 1939Dave Apollon and His Club Casanova OrchestraMovieas Self / Bandleader
- 1938Dave Apollon & His OrchestraMovieas Self / Bandleader
1937Merry Go Round of 1938Movieas Dave Apollon - Orchestra Leader- 1937Movie-ManiaMovieas Himself
- 1936Meet the KernelMovieas Colonel Apollon / Bandleader
- 1935In Town TonightMovieas Dave Apollon and his Romantic Serenaders
- 1933Hot from PetrogradMovieas Self / Bandleader