Stan Kenton

Known for Acting

Stan Kenton
Born December 15, 1911
Died August 25, 1979 (aged 67)
Place of Birth Wichita, Kansas, USA

Biography

Stanley Newcomb Kenton (December 15, 1911 – August 25, 1979) was an American pianist, composer, and arranger who led a highly innovative, influential, and often controversial American jazz orchestra. In later years, he was widely active as an educator.