André Previn
Known for Sound
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia André George Previn, KBE (born Andreas Ludwig Priwin; April 6, 1929 – February 28, 2019) was a German-born American pianist, conductor, and composer. Starting by arranging and composing Hollywood film scores for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Previn was involved in the music for over 50 films over his entire career. He won four Academy Awards for his film work and ten Grammy Awards for his recordings (and one more for his Lifetime Achievement). He had been the music director of the Houston Symphony Orchestra, the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, the Los Angeles Philharmonic, and the Oslo Philharmonic, as well as the principal conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.
Filmography
Pepe
1960
as André Previn
Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light
2006
as Self
Alan Pakula: Going for Truth
2019
as Self
Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation
2000
as Self
I've Always Loved You
1946
as Longhair
Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me
2009
as Self
Piano Blues
2003
as Self (archive footage)
Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer
2002
as Self (archive footage)
Artur Rubinstein - Piano Concertos
2006
as Self
The Subterraneans
1960
as André Previn
Cole Porter in Hollywood: Satin and Silk
2003
as Self
Invitation to the Dance
1956
as Composer at Piano
André Previn - A Bridge between two Worlds
2009
as Self
Mia Farrow: Shadows and Light
2025
as Self - Composer (archive footage)
The Bing Crosby Show
1962
as Himself
Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes
2011
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Anne-Sophie Mutter - Vivace
2023
as Self
It's Always Fair Weather: Going Out on a High Note
2006
as Self (Archive Footage)
Kiri Te Kanawa: A Celebration Live at the Royal Albert Hall
2007
as Self - Conductor
Tanglewood: So you want to be a conductor
1985
as Self