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Viola Smith(1912-2020)

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Viola Smith was born on 29 November 1912 in Mount Calvary, Wisconsin, USA. She was an actress, known for When Johnny Comes Marching Home (1942), Frances Carroll & 'the Coquettes' (1940) and The Girls in the Band (2011). She died on 21 October 2020 in Costa Mesa, California, USA.
BornNovember 29, 1912
DiedOctober 21, 2020(107)
BornNovember 29, 1912
DiedOctober 21, 2020(107)
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Jane Frazee, Gloria Jean, Allan Jones, Donald O'Connor, Peggy Ryan, and Phil Spitalny and His All-Girl Orchestra in When Johnny Comes Marching Home (1942)
When Johnny Comes Marching Home
6.7
  • Orchestra Drummer
  • 1942
Frances Carroll & 'the Coquettes' (1940)
Frances Carroll & 'the Coquettes'
7.2
Short
  • Viola Smith - Band Drummer
  • 1940
The Girls in the Band (2011)
The Girls in the Band
7.8
  • Self - Drummer
  • 2011
Women of Rock Oral History Project at the Sophia Smith Collection, Smith College (2014)
Women of Rock Oral History Project at the Sophia Smith Collection, Smith College
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  • Self

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Actress

  • Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Martha O'Driscoll, and Peggy Ryan in Here Come the Co-eds (1945)
    Here Come the Co-eds
    6.6
    • Drummer (uncredited)
    • 1945
  • Jane Frazee, Gloria Jean, Allan Jones, Donald O'Connor, Peggy Ryan, and Phil Spitalny and His All-Girl Orchestra in When Johnny Comes Marching Home (1942)
    When Johnny Comes Marching Home
    6.7
    • Orchestra Drummer
    • 1942
  • Frances Carroll & 'the Coquettes' (1940)
    Frances Carroll & 'the Coquettes'
    7.2
    Short
    • Viola Smith - Band Drummer
    • 1940

Soundtrack

  • Frances Carroll & 'the Coquettes' (1940)
    Frances Carroll & 'the Coquettes'
    7.2
    Short
    • performer: "Snake Charmer" (uncredited)
    • 1940

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    • November 29, 1912
    • Mount Calvary, Wisconsin, USA
  • Died
    • October 21, 2020
    • Costa Mesa, California, USA(Alzheimer's disease)
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    • 1 Article

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