- Born
- Died
- Birth nameJames Dugald McPartland
- Jimmy McPartland was born on May 15, 1907 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was an actor, known for The Alcoa Hour (1955), Windy City Jamboree (1950) and The DuPont Show of the Week (1961). He was married to Marian McPartland and Dorothy Williams. He died on March 13, 1991 in Port Washington, Long Island, New York, USA.
- SpousesMarian McPartland(1991 - March 13, 1991) (his death)Marian McPartland(February 4, 1946 - 1970) (divorced)Dorothy Williams (divorced, 1 child)
- Jazz cornetist
- Played with the cornet Bix Beiderbecke gave to him throughout his career.
- One of the originators of "Chicago Jazz."
- Inducted into the Big Band and Jazz Hall of Fame in 1992.
- He remarried Marian McPartland in early 1991, but he died shortly after.
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