Johnny Green

Personal Info

Known For

Sound

Known Credits

14

Gender

Male

Birthday

1908-10-10

Deathday

1989-05-15 (80 years old)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Also Known As

  • John Waldo Green
  • John W. Green
  • John Green
  • Beulah

Johnny Green

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.

Known For

The Oscars
6.9%

The Oscars

Mar 19, 1953

The Ed Sullivan Show
6.6%

The Ed Sullivan Show

Jun 20, 1948

Great Performances
5.4%

Great Performances

Jan 28, 1971

Start Cheering
7.0%

Start Cheering

Mar 3, 1938

The Strauss Fantasy
4.8%

The Strauss Fantasy

Jun 15, 1954

RR
4.0%

Radio Rhapsody

Jul 29, 1935

Song Shopping
3.5%

Song Shopping

May 18, 1933

M-G-M Jubilee Overture
3.0%

M-G-M Jubilee Overture

Jan 1, 1954

Love on a Budget
0.0%

Love on a Budget

Mar 4, 1938

MM
0.0%

Melody Magic

Jan 1, 1935

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Acting

1972
The Ballad of Billie Blue as Johnny Green
1971
Great Performances as Self
1954
La Gazza Ladra Overture as Himself - Conductor
1954
The Strauss Fantasy as Himself as Conductor
1954
M-G-M Jubilee Overture as Himself
1953
Overture to The Merry Wives of Windsor as Johnny Green
1953
Capriccio Italien as Himself - Conductor
1953
The Oscars as Self
1948
The Ed Sullivan Show as Self
1938
Love on a Budget as Boy
1938
Start Cheering as Johnny Green
1935
Radio Rhapsody as Himself
1935
Melody Magic as Himself
1933
Song Shopping as Johnny Green

Crew

1951
An American in Paris as Additional Music

Directing

Production

Sound

1971
Mean Justice as Original Music Composer
1969
They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as Original Music Composer
1968
Oliver! as Original Music Composer
1968
Oliver! as Music Supervisor
1968
Oliver! as Music Arranger
1968
Oliver! as Conductor
1968
Oliver! as Orchestrator
1966
Alvarez Kelly as Original Music Composer
1965
Cinderella as Conductor
1965
Cinderella as Orchestrator
1963
Twilight of Honor as Original Music Composer
1961
West Side Story as Conductor
1961
West Side Story as Music Supervisor
1960
Pepe as Original Music Composer
1958
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse as Music
1957
Raintree County as Original Music Composer
1956
High Society as Music Supervisor
1956
High Society as Music Arranger
1956
Somebody Up There Likes Me as Music Director
1955
I'll Cry Tomorrow as Music Supervisor
1955
The Cobweb as Conductor
1954
La Gazza Ladra Overture as Conductor
1954
Brigadoon as Music Director
1954
The Strauss Fantasy as Music Arranger
1954
M-G-M Jubilee Overture as Conductor
1952
Because You're Mine as Original Music Composer
1951
Too Young to Kiss as Music Director
1951
An American in Paris as Music Director
1951
The Great Caruso as Original Music Composer
1951
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man as Music
1951
Mr. Imperium as Music Director
1951
Grounds for Marriage as Music Director
1950
Summer Stock as Music Director
1950
The Toast of New Orleans as Original Music Composer
1950
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion as Music
1949
The Inspector General as Original Music Composer
1949
The Inspector General as Music Director
1949
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff as Music
1948
Easter Parade as Music Director
1948
Easter Parade as Original Music Composer
1947
Cynthia as Original Music Composer
1947
Something in the Wind as Original Music Composer
1946
Easy to Wed as Original Music Composer
1945
The Sailor Takes a Wife as Music
1945
Week-End at the Waldorf as Original Music Composer
1945
Week-End at the Waldorf as Music Supervisor
1945
Week-End at the Waldorf as Music Director
1944
Bathing Beauty as Music
1944
Bathing Beauty as Music Director
1944
Broadway Rhythm as Original Music Composer
1935
Melody Magic as Music
1932
The Misleading Lady as Original Music Composer
1932
Wayward as Original Music Composer
1931
Secrets of a Secretary as Original Music Composer
1931
The Smiling Lieutenant as Music Arranger
1931
The Girl Habit as Music
1931
Honor Among Lovers as Original Music Composer
1931
Honor Among Lovers as Music Arranger
1930
Follow the Leader as Music Arranger
1930
The Sap from Syracuse as Original Music Composer
1930
The Big Pond as Music Arranger
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