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Count Basie

American jazz musician and composer (1904–1984)

Count Basie, American jazz musician and composer (1904 to 1984), appears in 1 film in The Rerun, including Blazing Saddles (1974).

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What movies and TV shows has Count Basie been in?
Count Basie appears in Blazing Saddles (1974) on The Remote.
When was Count Basie born?
Count Basie was born on 21 August 1904.

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