
Johnny Green
- Known for
- Sound
- Born
- 10 Oct 1908
- Died
- 15 May 1989 (aged 80)
- Birthplace
- New York City, New York, USA
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John Waldo Green (October 10, 1908 – May 15, 1989) was an American songwriter, composer, musical arranger, conductor and pianist. He was given the nickname "Beulah" by colleague Conrad Salinger. His most famous song was one of his earliest, "Body and Soul" from the revue Three's A Crowd. Green won four Academy Awards for his film scores and a fifth for producing a short musical film, and he was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1972. He was also honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Known for
Filmography
- 1987Great PerformancesTVas Self · 1 episode
- 1978The OscarsTVas Self · 1 episode
- 1972The Ballad of Billie Blueas Johnny Green
- 1971Mean JusticeOriginal Music Composer
- 1969They Shoot Horses, Don't They?Original Music Composer







