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André Previn

Known for: Sound

Biography: 1929-04-06

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

Biography

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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 83

Movies 71

self 32

TV Shows 12

André Previn

Biography

Filmography

all 83

Movies 71

self 32

TV Shows 12

Director 2

Anne-Sophie Mutter - Vivace (2023)

Louise (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)

Cole Porter in Hollywood: Satin and Silk (2003)

Piano Blues (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)

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)

Live from Lincoln Center (1976)

Rollerball (1975)

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 Morecambe & Wise Show (1961)

All in a Night's Work (1961)

Pepe (1960)

Elmer Gantry (1960)

The Subterraneans (1960)

Bells Are Ringing (1960)

Who Was That Lady? (1960)

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)

Cause for Alarm! (1951)

Kim (1950)

Dial 1119 (1950)

Three Little Words (1950)

Shadow on the Wall (1950)

The Outriders (1950)

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 (2002-01-01 - 2006-01-01), Heather Sneddon (1982-01-01 - 2002-01-01), Betty Bennett (1952-01-01 - 1957-01-01), Dory Previn (1959-11-07 - 1970-07-27), Mia Farrow (1970-01-01 - 1979-01-01)

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

Father
Jack Priwin

Mother
Lotte Priwin

Citizenships
Germany, United States of America

Also Known As
André George Previn, Andre Previn