Henry Mancini
American film composer (1924–1994) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Enrico Nicola "Henry" Mancini (April 16, 1924 – June 14, 1994) was an American composer, conductor and arranger.
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Mancini was born in Little Italy, Cleveland and raised in West Aliquippa, Pennsylvania. He served in the United States Army from 1943-1945.
Mancini's best known works include: The Pink Panther Theme, the Peter Gunn Theme, Moon River and Days of Wine and Roses. He won Grammy Awards, Academy Awards and a Golden Globe Award.
Mancini died aged 70 of pancreatic cancer in Los Angeles, California.
Other websites
- Henry Mancini on IMDb
- Hear Henry Mancini (music and interviews) on the Pop Chronicles (1969).
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