James King Kern Kyser
The Ol' Perfessor
James Kern Kyser
Kay Kyser, Acting
Rocky Mount, North Carolina, USA | 1905-06-18 | 1985-07-23
Bandleader and radio personality memorable for his "Kollege of Musical Knowledge". Often sporting his trademark mortarboard and gown, he appeared with his band in a few World War II-era movies. Date of Birth 18 June 1905, Rocky Mount, North Carolina, USA Date of Death 23 July 1985, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA (heart attack)