Johnny Green

Birthday: 1908-10-10
Deathday: 1989-05-15
Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned

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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.

Credits

Year Title Character
1972-02-23 The Ballad of Billie Blue Johnny Green
1953-12-22 Overture to The Merry Wives of Windsor Johnny Green
1938-03-04 Love on a Budget Boy
1938-03-03 Start Cheering Johnny Green
1933-05-18 Song Shopping Johnny Green