›

André Previn

Known for: Sound

Biography: 1929-04-06

Deathday: 2019-02-28 (89 years old)

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

André George Previn, KBE (born Andreas Ludwig Priwin; April 6, 1929 – February 28, 2019) was a German-born American pianist, conductor, and composer.

Starting by arranging and composing Hollywood film scores for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Previn was involved in the music for over 50 films over his entire career. He won four Academy Awards for his film work and ten Grammy Awards for his recordings (and one more for his Lifetime Achievement).

He had been the music director of the Houston Symphony Orchestra, the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, the Los Angeles Philharmonic, and the Oslo Philharmonic, as well as the principal conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.

Filmography

all 90

Movies 75

self 37

TV Shows 15

Director 2

Self

André Previn

Biography

Filmography

all 90

Movies 75

self 37

TV Shows 15

Director 2

Anne-Sophie Mutter - Vivace (2023)

Louise (2021)

A Midsummer Night's Dream (2021)

Alan Pakula: Going for Truth (2019)

Andre Previn at the BBC (2015)

Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes (2011)

Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me (2009)

André Previn - A Bridge between two Worlds (2009)

Anne-Sophie Mutter: Mozart Piano Trios K. 502, 542, 548 (2007)

Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light (2006)

Artur Rubinstein - Piano Concertos (2006)

It's Always Fair Weather: Going Out on a High Note (2006)

Piano Blues (2003)

Cole Porter in Hollywood: Satin and Silk (2003)

Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer (2002)

Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation (2000)

Return to the Arena: The Making of 'Rollerball' (2000)

The Kindness of Strangers (1998)

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra: The First 50 Years (1997)

A Carnegie Hall Christmas Concert (1991)

Tanglewood: So you want to be a conductor (1985)

Tanglewood: A Place for Music (1985)

Sounds Magnificent: The Story of the Symphony - Haydn & Mozart (1984)

Every Good Boy Deserves Favour (1979)

The Kennedy Center Honors (1978)

Previn and the Pittsburgh (1977)

Live from Lincoln Center (1976)

Rollerball (1975)

Andre Previn: Who Needs a Conductor? (1973)

The Music Lovers (1971)

Great Performances (1971)

Aquarius (1970)

Paint Your Wagon (1969)

Omnibus (1967)

The Fortune Cookie (1966)

Inside Daisy Clover (1965)

Kiss Me, Stupid (1964)

Goodbye Charlie (1964)

My Fair Lady (1964)

Dead Ringer (1964)

Irma la Douce (1963)

The Bing Crosby Show (1962)

Two for the Seesaw (1962)

Long Day's Journey Into Night (1962)

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)

The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1962)

One, Two, Three (1961)

The Mike Douglas Show (1961)

Morecambe & Wise (multiple series) (1961)

All in a Night's Work (1961)

Pepe (1960)

Elmer Gantry (1960)

Bells Are Ringing (1960)

The Subterraneans (1960)

Who Was That Lady? (1960)

The Bell Telephone Hour (1959)

House of Numbers (1957)

Silk Stockings (1957)

Designing Woman (1957)

Hot Summer Night (1957)

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (1956)

The Fastest Gun Alive (1956)

The Steve Allen Show (1956)

The Catered Affair (1956)

Invitation to the Dance (1956)

Kismet (1955)

It's Always Fair Weather (1955)

Bad Day at Black Rock (1955)

Kiss Me Kate (1953)

Give a Girl a Break (1953)

The Girl Who Had Everything (1953)

The Oscars (1953)

Known For
Sound

Gender
Male

Birthday
1929-04-06

Deathday
2019-02-28 (89 years old)

Birth Name
Andreas Ludwig Priwin

Birth Place
Berlin, Germany

Relationships
Anne-Sophie Mutter (2002 - 2006), Heather Sneddon (1982 - 2002), Betty Bennett (1952 - 1957), Dory Previn (1959 - 1970), Mia Farrow (1970 - 1979)

Children
Daisy Previn, Lark Previn, Fletcher Previn, Sascha Previn, Matthew Previn, Alicia Previn, Soon-Yi Previn, Li-An Previn, Lukas Previn, Claudia Previn Stasny

Father
Jack Priwin

Mother
Lotte Priwin

Siblings
Steve Previn

Citizenships
United States, Germany

Also Known As
André George Previn, Andre Previn