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Charles Previn was an American composer and conductor who worked in the music departments of several major Hollywood studios. He was born in Brooklyn, New York, on January 11, 1888. Previn began his career as a pianist and arranger for the Ziegfeld Follies in New York City. He then moved to Hollywood in the 1920s, where he worked as a composer and arranger for several major studios, including MGM, Paramount, and Universal. Previn composed the music for over 200 films, including The Wizard of Oz (1939), The Philadelphia Story (1940), and The Bells of St. Mary's (1945). He also wrote the music for the popular Our Gang comedies, and was the musical director for the Academy Awards ceremony from 1940 to 1945. Previn was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Music Score for The Bells of St. Mary's, and won an Academy Award for Best Music Score for The Wizard of Oz. He was also nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Arrangement for his work on the soundtrack of The Wizard of Oz. Previn died in Los Angeles, California, on April 8, 1971.

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Occupation music_department,composer,soundtrack
Age 85 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 11 January 1888
Birthday 11 January
Birthplace Brooklyn [now in New York City], New York, USA
Date of death 22 September, 1973
Died Place Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Nationality United States

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1943

He is known for his work on Shadow of a Doubt (1943), One Hundred Men and a Girl (1937) and It Started with Eve (1941).

1915

Graduate of Cornell University and the New York College of Music. Worked as arranger and musical director on Broadway (1915-1933)revues and comedies. Subsequently conducted for radio, 1934-1936. Joined Universal in 1936 and was responsible for developing the studio's music department under his aegis as musical director, until 1942. After 1947, had brief stints with Eagle Lion and MGM. Retired in 1953.

1888

Charles Previn was born on January 11, 1888 in Brooklyn [now in New York City], New York, USA.