Johnny Otis
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American musical entertainer (1921–2012)
OverviewAI-generated
Johnny Otis, also known by the pseudonym Johnny Otis, was an individual whose professional career began in 1940. He was born on December 28, 1921, and died on January 17, 2012.
His contributions to music have been recognized within the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame collection.
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Film & TV
Known for
- Play Misty for Me — Self (uncredited)1971
- Billy Jack — Other Ways Demolition Squad Student1971
via TMDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Vallejo
- Place of death
- Los Angeles
- Child
- Shuggie Otis
- Occupation
- disc jockey
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- jazz fusion
- Instrument
- vibraphone
- Record label
- Capitol Records
- Official website
- www.johnnyotisworld.com
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- date of birth
- 1921-12-28
- date of death
- 2012-01-17
- birth name
- Ioannis Alexandes Veliotes
- ethnic group
- Greeks
- pseudonym
- Johnny Otis
- start of work period
- 1940-00-00
- copyright representative
- Broadcast Music, Inc.
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