Charles Previn American film composer
Charles Previn is a 85 years old American film composer from Brooklyn, New York. Charles Previn was born on January 11, 1888 (died on September 21, 1973, he was 85 years old) in Brooklyn, New York.
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Biography
Charles Previn was an American film composer who was highly active at Universal in Hollywood during the 1940s and 1950s. Before going to Hollywood Previn had arranged music for over 100 Broadway productions. Previn was born in Brooklyn. He graduated from Brooklyn High School and obtained a Bachelor's degree from Cornell University in 1910. He obtained a Master's degree from New York College of Music.
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No, he died on 09/21/1973, 50 years ago. He was 85 years old when he died. He died in Hollywood
Works
Charles Previn Albums (2)
There are 2 albums of Charles Previn.
His last album Vintage Hollywood Classics, Vol. 5: Leading Ladies & Partner (Recorded 1928-1940) released 1 decade 21 hours ago. When Vintage Hollywood Classics, Vol. 5: Leading Ladies & Partner (Recorded 1928-1940) released, he was 125 years old. This album contains 24 tracks
His first album Lauritz Melchior: Thrill Of Romance - 2 Sisters from Boston - Film Songs & Popular Songs released 10 years ago, he was 125 years old when this album released. There were 20 songs in this album.
Vintage Hollywood Classics, Vol. 5: Leading Ladies & Partner (Recorded 1928-1940)
Lauritz Melchior: Thrill Of Romance - 2 Sisters from Boston - Film Songs & Popular Songs
Charles Previn Movies (29)
There are 29 movies of Charles Previn.
His first feature film was Shadow of a Doubt (1943). He was 55 when he starred in this movie. Since 1943, he has appeared in 29 feature films. The last one is Behind the Eight Ball (1942). .
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Charles Previn movie characters
The names of the characters/jobs in the films he starred in are as follows:
| Character/Job | Movie | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Music | Shadow of a Doubt (1943) | 55 |
| Music Director | Saboteur (1942) | 54 |
| Music Director | And Then There Were None (1945) | 57 |
| Music | My Man Godfrey (1936) | 48 |
| Music Director | Destry Rides Again (1939) | 51 |
| Original Music Composer | The Bank Dick (1940) | 52 |
| Original Music Composer | The Spoilers (1942) | 54 |
| Music Director | Arabian Nights (1942) | 54 |
| Music Director | The Rage of Paris (1938) | 50 |
| Original Music Composer | The Rage of Paris (1938) | 50 |
| Conductor | Three Smart Girls Grow Up (1939) | 51 |
| Music Director | Riders of Death Valley (1941) | 53 |
| Original Music Composer | Riders of Death Valley (1941) | 53 |
| Music Director | All by Myself (1943) | 55 |
| Music Director | Green Hell (1940) | 52 |
| Music Director | The Sun Never Sets (1939) | 51 |
| Music Director | State Police (1938) | 50 |
| Original Music Composer | State Police (1938) | 50 |
| Music Director | Wives Under Suspicion (1938) | 50 |
| Original Music Composer | That Midnight Kiss (1949) | 61 |
| Music Director | Ex-Champ (1939) | 51 |
| Music Director | Nice Girl? (1941) | 53 |
| Music | Get Hep to Love (1942) | 54 |
| Music | Society Smugglers (1939) | 51 |
| Music Director | The Mighty Treve (1937) | 49 |
| Original Music Composer | The Mighty Treve (1937) | 49 |
| Music Director | The Jury's Secret (1938) | 50 |
| Music Director | Hired Wife (1940) | 52 |
| Music Director | Behind the Eight Ball (1942) | 54 |
Awards (2)
Nominated Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score in 1940 , awarded Academy Award for Best Score, Adaptation or Treatment ,
Education
He graduated from New York College Of Music and Cornell University
What was Charles's zodiac sign?Charles Previn zodiac sign was capricorn.
Where does He lives?
He is living in Brooklyn.
Other facts about Charles Previn
| Place of death | Hollywood |
|---|---|
| Given name | Charles |
| Country of citizenship | United States Of America |
| Residence | Brooklyn |
| Date of death | 1973-09-22T00:00:00Z |
| NLP ID (unique) | A35463181 |
| Genre | Film Score |
| Europeana entity | Agent/base/31315 |
