
Johnnie Davis
Known For
Acting
Born
1910-05-11 in Brazil, Indiana, USA
Died
1983-11-28
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.
Most Known For

The Mike Douglas Show
as Self

Sarong Girl
as Scat Davis

I Love to Singa
as Owl Jolson (singing voice)

Hollywood Hotel
as Georgia

Brother Rat
as A. Furman Towsend, Jr.

Varsity Show
as Buzz Bolton

Cowboy from Brooklyn
as Jeff Hardy

A Child Is Born
as Ringer Banks

Men Are Such Fools
as Tad Turkel

Mr. Chump
as Bill "Scats" Small

Katnip Kollege
as Johnny Cat (voice)

Knickerbocker Holiday
as Tenpin

Over the Goal
as Tiny Waldron

The Shining Future
as Self

Garden of the Moon
as Slappy Harris

Sweepstakes Winner
as Mark Downey

Slapsie Maxie's
as Johnny the Waiter

You Can't Ration Love
as Kewpie

Jazz Ball
as Self (archive footage)

Campus Cinderella
as Johnny Morton