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Henry Mancini

Actor, Composer, Additional Credits
Born April 16, 1924Died June 14, 1994 (70 years)
Enrico Nicola "Henry" Mancini (April 16, 1924 – June 14, 1994) was an American composer, conductor and arranger, who is best remembered for his film and television scores. Often cited as one of the greatest composers in the history of film, he won four Academy Awards, a Golden Globe, and twenty Grammy Awards, plus a posthumous Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 1995. His best known works include the jazz-idiom theme to The Pink Panther film series ("The Pink Panther Theme") and the theme to the Peter Gunn television series. The Peter Gunn theme won the first Grammy Award for Album of the Year. Mancini also had a long collaboration on film scores with the film director Blake Edwards.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Charade
  • Skin Deep
  • City Beneath the Sea

Known For

  • Breakfast at Tiffany's
  • Charade
  • The Pink Panther
  • Victor/Victoria
  • The Pink Panther Strikes Again
  • 10
  • Days of Wine and Roses
  • The Thorn Birds
  • The Glenn Miller Story
  • The Return of the Pink Panther
  • Sometimes a Great Notion
  • The Glass Menagerie
  • Dear Heart
  • Darling Lili
  • Peter Gunn
  • Oklahoma Crude
  • That's Life!
  • Victor/Victoria
  • Bachelor in Paradise

Filmography

1993
Frasier (TV Series) · as Al (voice)
1983
1969
The Pink Panther Show (TV Series) · as Man In Auditorium (opening Title Sequence)
1967
Gunn · as Piano Player (uncredited)

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