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Johnny Green

Johnny Green

Known for
Sound
Born
October 10, 1908, New York City, New York, USA
Died
May 15, 1989
Movies
14

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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.

Best-Known Movies

Filmography

1972The Ballad of Billie BlueJohnny Green
1954La Gazza Ladra OvertureHimself - Conductor
1954M-G-M Jubilee OvertureHimself
1954The Strauss FantasyHimself as Conductor
1953Overture to The Merry Wives of WindsorJohnny Green
1953Capriccio ItalienHimself - Conductor
1938Love on a BudgetBoy
1938Start CheeringJohnny Green
1935Johnny Green & His OrchestraHimself
1935Radio RhapsodyHimself
1935Melody MagicHimself
1933Song ShoppingJohnny Green

Directing, Writing & Producing

1954The Strauss FantasyDirector, Producer
1953Overture to The Merry Wives of WindsorDirector, Producer

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