Johnny Green
Born
10 October 1908 (117)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also known as
John Waldo Green, John W. Green
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John Waldo Green (October 10, 1908 – May 15, 1989) was an American songwriter, composer, musical arranger, conductor and pianist. He was given the nickname "Beulah" by colleague Conrad Salinger. His most famous song was one of his earliest, "Body and Soul" from the revue Three's A Crowd. Green won four Academy Awards for his film scores and a fifth for producing a short musical film, and he was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1972. He was also...
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John Waldo Green (October 10, 1908 – May 15, 1989) was an American songwriter, composer, musical arranger, conductor and pianist. He was given the nickname "Beulah" by colleague Conrad Salinger. His most famous song was one of his earliest, "Body and Soul" from the revue Three's A Crowd. Green won four Academy Awards for his film scores and a fifth for producing a short musical film, and he was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1972. He was also honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Filmography (12)
The Ballad of Billie Blue
1972
La Gazza Ladra Overture
1954
M-G-M Jubilee Overture
1954
The Strauss Fantasy
1954
Overture to The Merry Wives of Windsor
1953
Capriccio Italien
1953
Love on a Budget
1938
Start Cheering
1938
Johnny Green & His Orchestra
1935
Radio Rhapsody
1935
Melody Magic
1935
Song Shopping
1933