Pete Fountain

Pete Fountain

Known for

Acting

Born

July 3, 1930

Birthplace

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Died

August 6, 2016 (aged 86)

Biography

Pierre Dewey LaFontaine Jr, known under the professional name Pete Fountain, was an American clarinetist and jazz musician.

Best known work

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
Kraft Music Hall
Kraft Music Hall
1958
The Bell Telephone Hour
The Bell Telephone Hour
1959
The Danny Kaye Show
The Danny Kaye Show
1963
Little Shepherd
Little Shepherd
2002
Pete!
Pete!
1980
Hootenanny
Hootenanny
1963
Pete's Place
Pete's Place
1965
A Friend in New Orleans
A Friend in New Orleans
1992

Filmography

  1. 2002

    Little Shepherd

    as Benjamin (voice)

  2. 1992

    A Friend in New Orleans

    as Himself

  3. 1980

    Pete!

    as Himself

  4. 1965

    Pete's Place

  5. 1963

    The Danny Kaye ShowTV

    as Self (1 episode)

  6. 1963

    HootenannyTV

    as Self (1 episode)

  7. 1962

    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonTV

    as Self (7 episodes)

  8. 1959

    The Bell Telephone HourTV

  9. 1958

    Kraft Music HallTV

    as Self (2 episodes)

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