Sammy Fain
Sammy Fain · Arts & Literature
Songwriter
1902, New York City, United States — 1989, Los Angeles, California, United States
United States
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Sammy Fain (born Samuel Feinberg) was an American composer and songwriter who won two Academy Awards for Best Original Song — 'Secret Love' (1953) and 'Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing' (1955) — and wrote enduring standards for stage and screen, including songs for Disney's 'Alice in Wonderland' and 'Peter Pan'. He was Jewish, born to a Jewish family in New York. He was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame.
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Songwriter
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Music
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