David Rubinoff, also known as Dave Rubinoff, (September 13, 1897, Grodno, Russian Empire, now Belarus – October 6, 1986) was a popular violinist who was heard during the 1930s and 1940s on various radio programs playing his $100,000 Stradivarius violin. He also performed in theaters, clubs and schools, and he gave several concerts at the White House during the 1940s. He was sometimes billed as Rubinoff and his Violin.
Billed as "Rubinoff and His Magical Violin", he had a successful career in theatre, clubs, radio and film (appearing as himself).
Soundtrack
Title
Year
Status
Character
Headline Bands
1946
Short performer: "Fiddling on the Fiddle" - as Rubinoff, uncredited
All Star Melody Masters
1943
Short performer: "Otchi Tchornya" - uncredited
Rubinoff and His Violin
1939
Short music: "Fiddlin' Your Fiddle" - uncredited / performer: "Otchi Tchornya Dark Eyes" uncredited, "Fiddlin' Your Fiddle" uncredited, "When Day Is Done" uncredited, "Give Me a Moment, Please", "Hoy, Hoy, Hoy" uncredited, "I Know That You Know" uncredited
$4 Million
