Biography
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Saul Chaplin (born Saul Kaplan; February 19, 1912 – November 15, 1997) was an American composer and musical director. Chaplin worked on stage, screen and television since the days of Tin Pan Alley. In film, he won three Oscars for collaborating on the scores and orchestrations of An American in Paris (1951), Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954) and West Side Story (1961).
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Filmography
all 33
Movies 32
self 8
Producer 7
Director 2
TV Shows 1
Writer 1
Self (archival footage)
'S Wonderful: Creating An American in Paris (2008)
Movie
Self - archival interview
Summer Stock: Get Happy! (2006)
Movie
Self
Cole Porter in Hollywood: True Love (2003)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
West Side Memories (2003)
Movie
Self
Sobbin' Women: The Making of 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers' (1997)
Movie
Self
You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story (1990)
Movie
Producer
That's Entertainment, Part II (1976)
Movie
Associate Producer
Man of La Mancha (1972)
Movie
6
Producer
Star! (1968)
Movie
Associate Producer
The Sound of Music (1965)
Movie
6.95
Producer
I Could Go on Singing (1963)
Movie
Associate Producer / Music Supervisor
West Side Story (1961)
Movie
3.29
Associate Producer
Can-Can (1960)
Movie
Composer
Merry Andrew (1958)
Movie
Music
Les Girls (1957)
Movie
Music Supervisor / Music Arranger
High Society (1956)
Movie
6
Music Supervisor
Jupiter's Darling (1955)
Movie
Music Supervisor
The Last Time I Saw Paris (1954)
Movie
Music Supervisor
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954)
Movie
4
Music Director
Kiss Me Kate (1953)
Movie
Musical Casting
Give a Girl a Break (1953)
Movie
Self
The Oscars (1953)
TV
Music Director
An American in Paris (1951)
Movie
3
Songs
Summer Stock (1950)
Movie
Music Arranger
On the Town (1949)
Movie
4
Original Music Composer
Leave It to Blondie (1945)
Movie
Songs
Time Out for Rhythm (1941)
Movie
8
Writer
Rookies on Parade (1941)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Double or Nothing (1940)
Movie
Original Music Composer
The Knight Is Young (1938)
Movie
Songs
Manhattan Merry-Go-Round (1937)
Movie
Songs
Hotel a la Swing (1937)
Movie
Self - Associate Producer
The Sound of Music: From Fact to Phenomenon
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.84
Based on 523 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1937
1950
1956
1954
2008
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Known ForSound
GenderMale
Birthday1912-02-19
Deathday1997-11-15 (85 years old)
Birth NameSaul Kaplan
Birth PlaceBrooklyn, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsSaul Elias Kaplan, Saul Kaplan, Cahn and Chaplin, Cahn & Chaplin, Chaplin
AwardsAcademy Award for Best Original Musical Score
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