Jimmie Davis

Jimmie Davis

actor, soundtrack

Jimmie Davis was born on Sep 11, 1899 in USA. Jimmie Davis's big-screen debut came with The Big Show directed by Mack V. Wright in 1936. Jimmie Davis is known for A Quiet Place Part II directed by John Krasinski, Emily Blunt stars as Evelyn Abbott and John Krasinski as Lee Abbott. The most recent award Jimmie Davis achieved is Country Music Hall Of Fame. The upcoming new movie Jimmie Davis plays is Death in Texas which will be released on Jun 04, 2021.

American politician and songwriter who appeared in a number of films. Davis was born in the now-nonexistent town of Beech Springs, Louisiana, the son of sharecroppers. He and his ten siblings lived in dire poverty, but Davis paid his way through Louisiana College and Louisiana State University as a street musician. After graduate school, he taught at Dodd College for Women, supporting himself with a singing job on a local radio station. He got a chance to record one of his songs when a record talent scout heard him on a broadcast, and in 1934 his song "Nobody's Darling But Mine" was a hit. A 1931 song, "You Are My Sunshine," became a 1939 hit, a standard eventually recorded by a score of singing stars from

  • Birthday

    Sep 11, 1899
  • Place of Birth

    Quitman, Louisiana, USA

Known For

Awards

1 wins & 0 nominations

Country Music Hall Of Fame
1972
Hall Of Fame
Winner - Commemorative Medallion

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