Jimmy McPartland Net Worth is
$1.5 Million
Jimmy McPartland Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Jimmy McPartland was born on May 15, 1907 in Chicago, Illinois, USA as James Dugald McPartland. He was an actor, known for Jazz Dance (1954), Me and the Boys (1929) and Windy City Jamboree (1950). He was married to Marian McPartland and Dorothy Williams. He died on March 13, 1991 in Port Washington, Long Island, New York, USA.
| Full Name | James Dugald McPartland |
| Date Of Birth | May 15, 1907 |
| Died | 1991-03-13 |
| Place Of Birth | Chicago, Illinois, USA |
| Profession | Actor |
| Star Sign | Taurus |
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| 1 | Led his own eight-piece band in Chicago from 1937, with himself on trumpet. Most popular in New York and in the Midwest, the group eventually disbanded in 1941 and McPartland was drafted into the U.S. Army the following year. He took part in the Normandy invasion, and, while still on active duty, married the English pianist Marian Turner. |
| 2 | After the war, McPartland occasionally led smaller Dixieland-tinged combos in Chicago, New York (at the Metropole) and on tour through Europe and in South Africa (1972). He performed with his wife Marian McPartland at the Newport Jazz Festival in 1978. |
| 3 | Played with many of the great jazz groups of the 1920's and 30's, including the Wolverines, Benny Goodman, Ben Pollack, Art Kassel, Smith Ballew and Horace Heidt. |
| 4 | He remarried Marian McPartland in early 1991, but he died shortly after. |
| 5 | Inducted into the Big Band and Jazz Hall of Fame in 1992. |
| 6 | One of the originators of "Chicago Jazz." |
| 7 | Played with the cornet Bix Beiderbecke gave to him throughout his career. |
| 8 | Jazz cornetist |
Actor
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| The Alcoa Hour | 1956 | TV Series | Jambo Reader |
| Windy City Jamboree | 1950 | TV Series | Regular |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| The DuPont Show of the Week | 1961 | TV Series | Himself |
| Jazz Dance | 1954 | Documentary short | Himself |
| Floor Show | 1949 | TV Series | Himself |
| Ben Pollack and His Park Central Orchestra | 1929 | Short | Himself / Cornet (uncredited) |
| Me and the Boys | 1929 | Short | Himself / Trumpet |
