
Deceased
When Did Harry Warren Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 87GenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn24/12/1893Born inBrooklyn, New York, USADied22/09/1981Died inLos AngelesWikidataQ938810 ↗Buried 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.
Read full Wikipedia article ↗Filmography3 titles
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 | 42nd StreetMovie | Short Songwriter (uncredited) | 40 |
| 1933 | Harry Warren: America's Foremost ComposerMovie | Himself | 40 |
| 1932 | Hollywood on ParadeMovie | Self | 39 |