Henry Mancini

Henry Mancini

Sound
Born 1924-04-16 Cleveland, Ohio, USA 8 credit(s) Popularity 0.9
Enrico Nicola "Henry" Mancini (April 16, 1924 – June 14, 1994) was an American composer, conductor and arranger, who is best remembered for his film and television scores. Often cited as one of the greatest composers in the history of film, he won four Academy Awards, a Golden Globe, and twenty Grammy Awards, plus a posthumous Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 1995. His best known works include the jazz-idiom them...
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Enrico Nicola "Henry" Mancini (April 16, 1924 – June 14, 1994) was an American composer, conductor and arranger, who is best remembered for his film and television scores. Often cited as one of the greatest composers in the history of film, he won four Academy Awards, a Golden Globe, and twenty Grammy Awards, plus a posthumous Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 1995. His best known works include the jazz-idiom theme to The Pink Panther film series ("The Pink Panther Theme") and the theme to the Peter Gunn television series. The Peter Gunn theme won the first Grammy Award for Album of the Year. Mancini also had a long collaboration on film scores with the film director Blake Edwards.

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Remington Steele poster
Remington Steele
as Main Title Theme Composer
1982-10-01
Hotel poster
Hotel
as Main Title Theme Composer
1982-08-21
Wogan poster
Wogan
as Self
1982-05-04
The Midnight Special poster
The Midnight Special
as Self
1972-08-19
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In poster
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
as Self
1968-01-22
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson poster
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
1962-10-01
The Merv Griffin Show poster
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
1962-10-01
Mr. Lucky poster
Mr. Lucky
as Original Music Composer
1959-10-24

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