Charles Previn
Charles Previn · Arts & Literature
Universal music director; One Hundred Men and a Girl (Academy Award 1937)
1888, Brooklyn, New York, United States — 1973, Hollywood, California, United States
United States
Charles Previn is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Universal music director; One Hundred Men and a Girl (Academy Award 1937)
Previn was an American composer and conductor who headed the music department at Universal Pictures, overseeing the scores of well over a hundred films. He won the Academy Award for Best Scoring for One Hundred Men and a Girl (1937) and was nominated six more times. He came from a Jewish family and was a relative of the conductor-composer André Previn.
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Universal music director; One Hundred Men and a Girl (Academy Award 1937)
Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the Academy Award for Best Scoring
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