Biography
Donald Heywood (24 October 1896 – 13 January 1967) was a Trinidadian-born American songwriter, composer, writer and director. He composed for "I'm Coming Virginia" in 1926, which became a hit for Ethel Waters. He became a prominent figure in black musical theater, and produced scores for films such as Moon Over Harlem (1939) and Murder on Lenox Avenue (1941).
Filmography
all 8
Movies 8
Writer 1
self 1
Composer
Sunday Sinners (1940)
Movie
Composer
Moon Over Harlem (1939)
Movie
Master of Ceremonies
Ten Minutes to Live (1932)
Movie
Composer
The Exile (1931)
Movie
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Known ForSound
GenderMale
Birthday1896-10-24
Deathday1967-01-13 (70 years old)
Birth PlaceTunapuna, Trinidad
CitizenshipsTrinidad and Tobago
Also Known AsDonald Heywood Choir
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