Kay Kyser

Birthday: 6/18/1905
Deathday: 7/23/1985
Place of birth: Rocky Mount, North Carolina, USA
Fame for: Acting
Also known as: James King Kern Kyser, The Ol' Perfessor, James Kern Kyser

Biography

Bandleader and radio personality memorable for his "Kollege of Musical Knowledge". Often sporting his trademark mortarboard and gown, he appeared with his band in a few World War II-era movies. Date of Birth 18 June 1905, Rocky Mount, North Carolina, USA Date of Death 23 July 1985, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA (heart attack)