Johnny Green
Personal Info
Known for
Sound
Gender
Male
Birthday
1908-10-10
Day of Death
1989-05-15 (80 years old)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Johnny 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 honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Known For
Acting
(1972)
The Ballad of Billie Blue
as Johnny Green
(1954)
M-G-M Jubilee Overture
as Himself
(1954)
The Strauss Fantasy
as Himself as Conductor
(1954)
La Gazza Ladra Overture
as Himself - Conductor
(1953)
Overture to The Merry Wives of Windsor
as Johnny Green
(1953)
Capriccio Italien
as Himself - Conductor
(1938)
Start Cheering
as Johnny Green
(1938)
Love on a Budget
as Boy
(1935)
Radio Rhapsody
as Himself
(1935)
Melody Magic
as Himself
(1933)
Song Shopping
as Johnny Green
Crew
(1971)
Mean Justice
Original Music Composer
(1969)
They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
Original Music Composer
(1968)
Oliver!
Original Music Composer, Orchestrator, Music Arranger, Conductor, Music Supervisor
(1966)
Alvarez Kelly
Original Music Composer
(1965)
Cinderella
Conductor, Orchestrator
(1963)
Twilight of Honor
Original Music Composer
(1961)
West Side Story
Music Supervisor, Conductor
(1960)
Pepe
Original Music Composer
(1957)
Raintree County
Original Music Composer
(1956)
Somebody Up There Likes Me
Music Director
(1956)
High Society
Music Supervisor, Music Arranger
(1955)
I'll Cry Tomorrow
Music Supervisor
(1955)
The Cobweb
Conductor
(1954)
Brigadoon
Music Director
(1954)
The Strauss Fantasy
Director, Producer, Music Arranger
(1954)
M-G-M Jubilee Overture
Conductor
(1954)
La Gazza Ladra Overture
Conductor
(1953)
Overture to The Merry Wives of Windsor
Director, Producer
(1952)
Because You're Mine
Original Music Composer
(1951)
Mr. Imperium
Music Director
(1951)
Grounds for Marriage
Music Director
(1951)
(1951)
The Great Caruso
Original Music Composer
(1951)
An American in Paris
Music Director, Additional Music
(1951)
Too Young to Kiss
Music Director
(1950)
(1950)
The Toast of New Orleans
Original Music Composer
(1950)
Summer Stock
Music Director
(1949)
The Inspector General
Original Music Composer, Music Director
(1949)
(1948)
Easter Parade
Music Director, Original Music Composer
(1947)
Cynthia
Original Music Composer
(1947)
Something in the Wind
Original Music Composer
(1946)
Easy to Wed
Original Music Composer
(1945)
Week-End at the Waldorf
Original Music Composer, Music Supervisor, Music Director
(1945)
(1944)
Bathing Beauty
Music, Music Director
(1944)
Broadway Rhythm
Original Music Composer
(1935)
Melody Magic
Music
(1932)
The Misleading Lady
Original Music Composer
(1932)
Wayward
Original Music Composer
(1931)
Secrets of a Secretary
Original Music Composer
(1931)
Honor Among Lovers
Original Music Composer, Music Arranger
(1931)
The Smiling Lieutenant
Music Arranger
(1931)
The Girl Habit
Music
(1930)
The Sap from Syracuse
Original Music Composer
(1930)
The Big Pond
Music Arranger
(1930)
Follow the Leader
Music Arranger
(1930)
Heads Up
Music Arranger