Johnny Green

Sound

Born: 1908-10-10

Died: 1989-05-15

From: New York City, New York, USA

Gender: Male

Popularity: 0.2

Also Known As

John Waldo GreenJohn W. GreenJohn GreenBeulah

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.

Awards & Nominations7 won · 14 nominated

Nominated

Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score

They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

1970

🏆 Won

Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score

Oliver!

1969

Nominated

Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score

Oliver!

1969

🏆 Won

Golden Plate Award

1964

Nominated

Academy Award for Best Score, Adaptation or Treatment

Bye Bye Birdie

1964

🏆 Won

Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score

West Side Story

1962

Nominated

Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score

West Side Story

1962

Nominated

Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score

Pepe

1961

Nominated

Academy Award for Best Score, Adaptation or Treatment

Raintree County

1958

Nominated

Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score

High Society

1957

Nominated

Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score

Meet Me in Las Vegas

1957

Nominated

Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film, One-Reel

The Strauss Fantasy

1955

🏆 Won

Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film, One-Reel

Overture to The Merry Wives of Windsor

1954

Nominated

Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film, One-Reel

Overture to The Merry Wives of Windsor

1954

🏆 Won

Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score

An American in Paris

1952

Nominated

Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score

An American in Paris

1952

Nominated

Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score

The Great Caruso

1952

🏆 Won

Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score

Easter Parade

1949

Nominated

Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score

Easter Parade

1949

Nominated

Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score

Fiesta

1948

🏆 Won

star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Johnny Green

Also Known As

Biography

Awards & Nominations7 won · 14 nominated

Acting13 titles

Capriccio Italien

Love on a Budget

The Ballad of Billie Blue

The Oscars

Start Cheering

The Ed Sullivan Show

M-G-M Jubilee Overture

Great Performances

Overture to The Merry Wives of Windsor

Song Shopping

The Strauss Fantasy

La Gazza Ladra Overture

Johnny Green & His Orchestra

Directing2 titles

Overture to The Merry Wives of Windsor

The Strauss Fantasy

Production2 titles

Overture to The Merry Wives of Windsor

The Strauss Fantasy

Sound45 titles

The Sailor Takes a Wife

The Girl Habit

They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

Somebody Up There Likes Me

West Side Story

The Misleading Lady

Oliver!

Easter Parade

An American in Paris

Something in the Wind

Mean Justice

Heads Up

The Smiling Lieutenant

Because You're Mine

High Society

Summer Stock

The Inspector General

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff

Brigadoon

Twilight of Honor

M-G-M Jubilee Overture

Cinderella

Week-End at the Waldorf

Easy to Wed

Raintree County

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man

Broadway Rhythm

Pepe

Wayward

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

I'll Cry Tomorrow

Alvarez Kelly

Cynthia

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion

The Big Pond

Secrets of a Secretary

Bathing Beauty

The Great Caruso

The Cobweb

The Toast of New Orleans

The Strauss Fantasy

Mr. Imperium

Too Young to Kiss

Grounds for Marriage

La Gazza Ladra Overture

Crew1 title

An American in Paris