William Lava

William Lava

Known for: Sound
Biography: 1911-03-18
Deathday: 1971-02-20 (59 years old)

Biography

William "Bill" Benjamin Lava (March 18, 1911 – February 20, 1971) was a composer and arranger who composed and conducted music for feature films as well as that for the Warner Bros.' Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies animated cartoons from 1962 to 1969, replacing the deceased Milt Franklyn, making him the last composer and arranger in the classic era of Warner Bros. Cartoons.

Filmography

all 330

Movies 327

TV Shows 3

Director 1

Original Music Composer
Rabbit, Run

Rabbit, Run (1970)

Movie
Original Music Composer
The Deadly Mantis

The Deadly Mantis (1957)

Movie
Theme Song Performance
Adventure in Dairyland

Adventure in Dairyland (1956)

TV
Original Music Composer
Pillars of the Sky

Pillars of the Sky (1956)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Cult of the Cobra

Cult of the Cobra (1955)

Movie
9
Original Music Composer
Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan (1954)

Movie
6
Original Music Composer / Music Director
She-Wolf of London

She-Wolf of London (1946)

Movie
5.5
Original Music Composer
House of Dracula

House of Dracula (1945)

Movie
5.64
Original Music Composer
Secret Agent X-9

Secret Agent X-9 (1945)

Movie
Original Music Composer
The Mummy's Curse

The Mummy's Curse (1944)

Movie
5.36
Original Music Composer
Once Over Lightly

Once Over Lightly (1944)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Crime by Night

Crime by Night (1944)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Women at War

Women at War (1943)

Movie
Original Music Composer
The Mysterious Doctor

The Mysterious Doctor (1943)

Movie
6
Original Music Composer
The Hidden Hand

The Hidden Hand (1942)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Escape from Crime

Escape from Crime (1942)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Spy Ship

Spy Ship (1942)

Movie
Original Music Composer
I Was Framed

I Was Framed (1942)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Law of the Tropics

Law of the Tropics (1941)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Highway West

Highway West (1941)

Movie
Original Music Composer
A Shot in the Dark

A Shot in the Dark (1941)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Melody Ranch

Melody Ranch (1940)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Gangs of Chicago

Gangs of Chicago (1940)

Movie
Original Music Composer
In Old Monterey

In Old Monterey (1939)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Mountain Rhythm

Mountain Rhythm (1939)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Blue Montana Skies

Blue Montana Skies (1939)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Mexicali Rose

Mexicali Rose (1939)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Western Jamboree

Western Jamboree (1938)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Come On, Rangers

Come On, Rangers (1938)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Tenth Avenue Kid

Tenth Avenue Kid (1938)

Movie
Theme Song Performance
Corky and White Shadow

Corky and White Shadow

TV

Information

Known For
Sound

Gender
Male

Birthday
1911-03-18

Deathday
1971-02-20 (59 years old)

Birth Place
St. Paul, Minnesota, USA

Citizenships
United States of America

Also Known As
William B. Lava, Wm. Lava, Bill Lava

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