Leighton Noble(1912-1994)

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Leighton Noble was born on 25 December 1912 in Pasadena, California, USA. He was an actor, known for It Ain't Hay (1943), Gift of Gab (1934) and Crazy House (1943). He was married to Billie Grafton. He died on 6 March 1994 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.

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Known for

It Ain't Hay

6.5

Pvt. Joe Collins

1943

Gift of Gab

4.9

Orchestra Leader

1934

Crazy House

6.3

Johnny(as Leighton Noble and His Orchestra)

1943

Credits

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At Gunpoint
6.3
- Bob - New Teller (uncredited)
- 1955
Bring Your Smile Along
5.0
- Orchestra Conductor (uncredited)
- 1955
Seven Angry Men
6.4
- Merchant (uncredited)
- 1955
Dial Red O
6.5
- Charlie - Dispatcher (uncredited)
- 1955
White Christmas
7.6
- Bandleader (uncredited)
- 1954
Confidential Agent
6.5
- Piano Player (uncredited)
- 1945
Blonde from Brooklyn
5.6
- Leighton Noble, Orchestra Leader (uncredited)
- 1945
Crazy House
6.3
- Johnny (as Leighton Noble and His Orchestra)
- 1943
It Ain't Hay
6.5
- Pvt. Joe Collins
- 1943
Gift of Gab
4.9
- Orchestra Leader
- 1934

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Personal details

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Alternative name
- Leighton Noble and His Orchestra
Born
- December 25, 1912
- Pasadena, California, USA
Died
- March 6, 1994
- Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Spouse
- Billie Grafton(divorced, 2 children)
Publicity listings
- 3 Portrayals

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Trivia
Singer who took over leadership of the Orville Knapp Orchestra from George Olsen in 1937, after several members of the band had become disaffected. Noble's first engagement was at Frank Dailey's Meadowbrook, after which his society orchestra was featured in many of the swank hotels across the United States. He recorded for Vocalion and Bluebird, as well as gaining further exposure by appearing in motion pictures during the 1940's. Between 1961 and 1969, Noble fronted the house band at Harrah's Club, Lake Tahoe.