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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 38
TV Shows 15
Director 2

Louise (2021)

Andre Previn at the BBC (2015)

Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes (2011)

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

Piano Blues (2003)

Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer (2002)

A Carnegie Hall Christmas Concert (1991)

Previn and the Pittsburgh (1977)

Live from Lincoln Center (1976)

Rollerball (1975)

Andre Previn: Who Needs a Conductor? (1973)

The Music Lovers (1971)

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)

Irma la Douce (1963)

Two for the Seesaw (1962)

The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1962)

One, Two, Three (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)

House of Numbers (1957)

Silk Stockings (1957)

Hot Summer Night (1957)

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)

Cause for Alarm! (1951)

Kim (1950)

Dial 1119 (1950)

Three Little Words (1950)

Shadow on the Wall (1950)

The Outriders (1950)

Tension (1949)

Challenge to Lassie (1949)

Border Incident (1949)

Scene of the Crime (1949)

The Great Sinner (1949)

The Sun Comes Up (1949)

Tenth Avenue Angel (1948)

Undercurrent (1946)

Here's Edie
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Known ForSound
GenderMale
Birthday1929-04-06
Deathday2019-02-28 (89 years old)
Birth NameAndreas Ludwig Priwin
Birth PlaceBerlin, Germany
RelationshipsAnne-Sophie Mutter (2002 - 2006), Heather Sneddon (1982 - 2002), Betty Bennett (1952 - 1957), Dory Previn (1959 - 1970), Mia Farrow (1970 - 1979)
ChildrenDaisy Previn, Lark Previn, Fletcher Previn, Sascha Previn, Matthew Previn, Alicia Previn, Soon-Yi Previn, Li-An Previn, Lukas Previn, Claudia Previn Stasny
FatherJack Priwin
MotherLotte Priwin
SiblingsSteve Previn
CitizenshipsUnited States, Germany
Also Known AsAndré George Previn, Andre Previn
AwardsAcademy Award for Best Score, Adaptation or Treatment, Gramophone Award for Lifetime Achievement, Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Grammy Award for Best Sound Track Album or Recording of Original Cast From a Motion Picture or Television, Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score, Kennedy Center Honors, Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Glenn Gould Prize, Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Album, Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
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