Johnny Green

Personal Info

Known For Sound

Gender Male

Birthday 1908-10-10

Deathday 1989-05-15 (80 years old)

Place of Birth New York City, New York, USA

Also Known As John Waldo Green, John W. Green, John Green, Beulah

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

Sound

1971
Mean Justice

as Original Music Composer

1969
They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

as Original Music Composer

1968
Oliver!

as Original Music Composer

1968
Oliver!

as Music Arranger

1968
Oliver!

as Orchestrator

1968
Oliver!

as Music Supervisor

1968
Oliver!

as Conductor

1966
Alvarez Kelly

as Original Music Composer

1965
Cinderella

as Orchestrator

1965
Cinderella

as Conductor

1963
Twilight of Honor

as Original Music Composer

1961
West Side Story

as Conductor

1961
West Side Story

as Music Supervisor

1960
Pepe

as Original Music Composer

1957
Raintree County

as Original Music Composer

1956
Somebody Up There Likes Me

as Music Director

1956
High Society

as Music Arranger

1956
High Society

as Music Supervisor

1955
I'll Cry Tomorrow

as Music Supervisor

1955
The Cobweb

as Conductor

1954
Brigadoon

as Music Director

1954
1954
The Strauss Fantasy

as Music Arranger

1954
1952
Because You're Mine

as Original Music Composer

1951
Mr. Imperium

as Music Director

1951
Grounds for Marriage

as Music Director

1951
The Great Caruso

as Original Music Composer

1951
An American in Paris

as Music Director

1951
Too Young to Kiss

as Music Director

1950
The Toast of New Orleans

as Original Music Composer

1950
Summer Stock

as Music Director

1949
The Inspector General

as Original Music Composer

1949
The Inspector General

as Music Director

1948
Easter Parade

as Music Director

1947
Cynthia

as Original Music Composer

1947
Something in the Wind

as Original Music Composer

1946
Easy to Wed

as Original Music Composer

1945
Week-End at the Waldorf

as Original Music Composer

1945
Week-End at the Waldorf

as Music Director

1945
Week-End at the Waldorf

as Music Supervisor

1944
1944
Bathing Beauty

as Music Director

1944
Broadway Rhythm

as Original Music Composer

1935
Melody Magic

as Music

1932
The Misleading Lady

as Original Music Composer

1932
Wayward

as Original Music Composer

1931
Secrets of a Secretary

as Original Music Composer

1931
Honor Among Lovers

as Original Music Composer

1931
Honor Among Lovers

as Music Arranger

1931
The Smiling Lieutenant

as Music Arranger

1931
1930
The Sap from Syracuse

as Original Music Composer

1930
The Big Pond

as Music Arranger

1930
Follow the Leader

as Music Arranger

Actor

1972
1971
1954
La Gazza Ladra Overture

as Himself - Conductor

1954
The Strauss Fantasy

as Himself as Conductor

1954
1953
Capriccio Italien

as Himself - Conductor

1953
The Oscars

as Self

1938
1938
Start Cheering

as Johnny Green

1935
Radio Rhapsody

as Himself

1935
Melody Magic

as Himself

1933
Song Shopping

as Johnny Green

Director

Producer

Crew

1951
An American in Paris

as Additional Music