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Harry Warren
Deceased

When Did Harry Warren Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 87
GenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn24/12/1893Born inBrooklyn, New York, USADied22/09/1981Died inLos AngelesWikidataQ938810Buried atWestwood Village Memorial Park CemeteryTMDb#1147115

Harry Warren was an American composer and the first major American songwriter to write primarily for film. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song eleven times and won three Oscars for composing "Lullaby of Broadway", "You'll Never Know" and "On the Atchison, Topeka and the Santa Fe". He wrote the music for the first blockbuster film musical, 42nd Street, choreographed by Busby Berkeley, with whom he collaborated on many musical films.

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Filmography3 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
193342nd StreetMovieShort Songwriter (uncredited)40
1933Harry Warren: America's Foremost ComposerMovieHimself40
1932Hollywood on ParadeMovieSelf39