Jimmie Dodd
American actor (1910-1964) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 54
James Wesley Dodd was an American actor, singer, and songwriter best known as the master of ceremonies for the popular 1950s Walt Disney television series The Mickey Mouse Club, as well as the writer of its well-known theme song, "The Mickey Mouse Club March".
Jimmie Dodd is read about 110 times a day, in 7 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 25 August 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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1992Disney LegendsAward1964Died10 November 19641955
The Mickey Mouse ClubSeries1954
PhffftFilm, Cab Driver (uncredited)1952
Adventures of SupermanSeries
Four Star PlayhouseSeries, 1952Charlie
It Grows on TreesFilm, 1952Treeburger Vendor (uncredited)1951
Racket SquadSeries
Al Jennings of OklahomaFilm, 1951Buck Botkin1950
ConvictedFilm, Convict Grant (uncredited)1949
Post Office InvestigatorFilm, Eddie Waltch1948
Daredevils of the CloudsFilm, Eddy Clark1946
Rolling HomeFilm, Cowboy Guitarist1945
The Crimson CanaryFilm, Chuck1944
Mystery of the RiverboatFilm, The Singer-Guitarist [Chs. 1-3, 13]1943
Corvette K-225Film, Steward1942
Flying TigersFilm, McIntosh1941
Caught in the DraftFilm, Patient Hiding Under Bed (uncredited)1940
Those Were the Days!Film, Evans1910Born28 March 1910
The Mickey Mouse ClubSeries1954PhffftFilm, Cab Driver (uncredited)1952Adventures of SupermanSeriesFour Star PlayhouseSeries, 1952CharlieIt Grows on TreesFilm, 1952Treeburger Vendor (uncredited)1951Racket SquadSeriesAl Jennings of OklahomaFilm, 1951Buck Botkin1950ConvictedFilm, Convict Grant (uncredited)1949Post Office InvestigatorFilm, Eddie Waltch1948Daredevils of the CloudsFilm, Eddy Clark1946Rolling HomeFilm, Cowboy Guitarist1945The Crimson CanaryFilm, Chuck1944Mystery of the RiverboatFilm, The Singer-Guitarist [Chs. 1-3, 13]1943Corvette K-225Film, Steward1942Flying TigersFilm, McIntosh1941Caught in the DraftFilm, Patient Hiding Under Bed (uncredited)1940Those Were the Days!Film, Evans1910Born28 March 1910Known for
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Easter Parade 1948
Too Late for Tears 1949
The Lusty Men 1952
Since You Went Away 1944
Sleep, My Love 1948
People around Jimmie
Close ties
Bob Steele Also in Riders of the Rio Grande (1943)
Tom Tyler Also in Riders of the Rio Grande (1943)
Mark Robson Directed Phffft! (1954)
Dick Lane Also in Corvette K-225 and Quicksand
Walt Disney Directed The Mickey Mouse Club
Nicholas Ray Directed The Lusty Men (1952)- Robert Parrish Directed The Lusty Men (1952)
Edward Van Sloan Also in Riders of the Rio Grande (1943)
Elmer Clifton Directed The Blocked Trail (1943)
David Bruce Also in Flying Tigers and Corvette K-225
Freddie Steele Also in Corvette K-225 and Whiplash- Norman Krasna Produced The Lusty Men (1952)
Jerry Wald Produced The Lusty Men (1952)
Edmund MacDonald Also in Flying Tigers and Corvette K-225- George Blair Directed Daredevils of the Clouds (1948)
Filmography 40
63 credits on file
Television 4
Media & music
Awards
About this person
A different version of this march, much slower in tempo and with different lyrics, became the alma mater that closed each episode.
Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1910 to 1964 · aged 54
