AKA Alois Maxwell Hirt

Born: 7-Nov-1922
Birthplace: New Orleans, LA
Died: 27-Apr-1999
Location of death: New Orleans, LA
Cause of death: Cancer - Liver
Remains: Buried, Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans, LA

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Jazz Musician

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Dixieland trumpet player

Military service: US Army (Bugler, WWII)

Father: Alois Hirt
Mother: Linda Guepet
Wife: Mary Patureau (m. 13-Aug-1942, six daughters, two sons)
Daughter: Mary Lee
Daughter: Gretchen
Daughter: Rebecca
Daughter: Bridgid
Daughter: Rachel
Son: Stephen
Daughter: Jennifer
Son: Jefferson Davis
Wife: Zide (m. 1984, div. 1988)
Wife: Beverly Essel Hirt (m. 1991)

    University: Cincinnati Conservatory (1940-43)

    Grammy for best non-jazz instrumental, Java 1964
    Wedding: James Carville and Mary Matalin (1993)
    Cholecystectomy East Jefferson General Hospital, Metairie, LA (11-Aug-1993)

    TELEVISION
    The Green Hornet Performed the theme, Rimsky-Korsakov's Flight of the Bumblebee

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Number One (21-Aug-1969) · Himself
    Fanfare for a Death Scene (1964)
    Rome Adventure (15-Mar-1962) · Himself

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