Soundtrack, Actor, Music Department
Barney Bigard was educated at Straight College, and was a clarinetist in Duke Ellington's orchestra, 1928-1942, and was also with King Oliver, Charlie Elgar, Luis Russell, Freddie Slack, Kid Ory, and the Louis Armstrong All-Star Concert Group, touring worldwide, 1947-1955. He led his own sextet, and toured Europe and Africa for the State ...
Born: March 3, 1906
Star sign: Pisces
Known for: Red Dragon (2002), Up in the Air (2009), The Untouchables (1987), Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood (2002)
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