Personal Info
Known For:
Sound
Birthday:
October 10, 1908
Place of Birth:
New York City, New York, USA
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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
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | The Ballad of Billie Blue | Johnny Green |
| 1954 | M-G-M Jubilee Overture | Himself |
| 1954 | The Strauss Fantasy | Himself as Conductor |
| 1954 | La Gazza Ladra Overture | Himself - Conductor |
| 1953 | Overture to The Merry Wives of Windsor | Johnny Green |
| 1953 | Capriccio Italien | Himself - Conductor |
| 1938 | Start Cheering | Johnny Green |
| 1938 | Love on a Budget | Boy |
| 1935 | Radio Rhapsody | Himself |
| 1935 | Melody Magic | Himself |
| 1933 | Song Shopping | Johnny Green |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Great Performances | Self |
| 1953 | The Oscars | Self |
| 1948 | The Ed Sullivan Show | Self |