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Johnny Green
Johnny Green is best known for The Oscars, Great Performances, The Ed Sullivan Show and Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse. Johnny Green was born on October 10, 1908. Johnny Green died on May 15, 1989 at the age of 80.
- Born
- October 10, 1908
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
- Died
- May 15, 1989 (80 years old)
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 honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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.
Known for
Filmography
- 1971Great PerformancesSelf
- 1958Westinghouse Desilu PlayhouseMusic
- 1953The OscarsSelf
- 1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSelf
Frequently asked questions
What movies and shows has Johnny Green been in?
Johnny Green is best known for The Oscars, Great Performances, The Ed Sullivan Show and Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse.
When was Johnny Green born?
Johnny Green was born on October 10, 1908. (New York City, New York, USA)
How old is Johnny Green?
Johnny Green died on May 15, 1989 at the age of 80.
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