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Victor Young

American composer, arranger, violinist and conductor, orchestra leader (1900-1956)

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Details

Instance of: human
Born: 8 August 1900
Died: 10 November 1956
Place of birth: Chicago
Place of death: Palm Springs
Sex or gender: male
Given name: Albert Victor
Family name: Young
Occupation: composer, conductor, songwriter, bandleader, violinist, film score composer, actor, musician
Citizenship: United States
Native language: English
Awards: Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score, Hollywood Walk of Fame, star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
archives at: Brandeis University
birth name: Albert Victor Young
cause of death: cerebral hemorrhage
copyright representative: American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
instrument: violin, piano
languages spoken, written or signed: English
manner of death: natural causes
member of: Victor Young and His Orchestra
name in native language: Victor Young
nominated for: Academy Award for Best Original Score, Academy Award for Best Original Score, Academy Award for Best Original Score, Academy Award for Best Original Score, Academy Award for Best Original Score, Academy Award for Best Score, Adaptation or Treatment, Academy Award for Best Original Score, Academy Award for Best Original Score, Academy Award for Best Original Score, Academy Award for Best Score, Adaptation or Treatment, Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic Score, Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score
place of burial: Hollywood Forever Cemetery
record label: Decca
related category: Category:Songs with music by Victor Young, Category:Films scored by Victor Young
student of: Izydor Lotto
writing language: English

Connected on Wikidata

Composer of

Roman Holiday
Around the World in 80 Days
The Quiet Man
The Greatest Show on Earth
Shane
For Whom the Bell Tolls
Rio Grande
The Country Girl
Samson and Delilah
Detective Story
The Conqueror
To Each His Own

Influenced

Andrea Morricone

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