About

Known credits:
8
Birthday:
1898-02-23
Place of birth:
Kiev, Russian Empire
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Dave Apollon

Overview

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.

Known for

Acting
1940 Dave Apollon and His Orchestra Actor Self / Bandleader N/A
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1939 Dave Apollon and His Club Casanova Orchestra Actor Self / Bandleader N/A
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1938 Dave Apollon & His Orchestra Actor Self / Bandleader N/A
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1937 Merry Go Round of 1938 Actor Dave Apollon - Orchestra Leader 59
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1937 Movie-Mania Actor Himself N/A
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1936 Meet the Kernel Actor Colonel Apollon / Bandleader N/A
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1935 In Town Tonight Actor Dave Apollon and his Romantic Serenaders N/A
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1933 Hot from Petrograd Actor Self / Bandleader N/A
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