Henry Mancini

Summary

Henry Mancini is a human^[1]. Born in Cleveland^[2], he… he was born on April 16, 1924^[3]. He passed away in Beverly Hills^[4]. He died on June 14, 1994^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], conductor^[7], jazz musician^[8], pianist^[9], and film score composer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.59% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,096 views/month, #5,938 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Henry Mancini was born in Cleveland^[2].
• Henry Mancini passed away in Beverly Hills^[4].
• Henry Mancini was born on April 16, 1924^[3].
• Henry Mancini died on June 14, 1994^[5].
• A child of Henry Mancini was Monica Mancini^[12].
• Henry Mancini held citizenship in United States^[13].
• Henry Mancini's professions included composer^[6].
• Henry Mancini's professions included conductor^[7].
• Henry Mancini's professions included jazz musician^[8].
• Henry Mancini's professions included pianist^[9].
• Henry Mancini's professions included film score composer^[10].
• Henry Mancini's professions included music arranger^[14].
• Henry Mancini's field of work was film score^[15].
• Henry Mancini's education included a stint at Juilliard School^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Henry Mancini is Moon River^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Henry Mancini is The Pink Panther Theme^[18].
• Henry Mancini received the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award^[19].
• Henry Mancini received the Academy Award for Best Original Song Score^[20].
• Henry Mancini received the Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score^[21].
• Henry Mancini received the Academy Award for Best Original Song^[22].
• Henry Mancini received the Grammy Award for Song of the Year^[23].
• Henry Mancini received the Academy Award for Best Original Song^[24].
• Henry Mancini was a member of Henry Mancini Orchestra^[25].
• Henry Mancini is recorded as male^[26].
• Henry Mancini's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1924-04-16^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1994-06-14^[31]

• Genre(s): contemporary classical, easy listening, lounge^[32]

• Community tags: american, contemporary classical, easy listening, film composer, film score, film soundtrack, grammy winner, likedis auto, lounge, soundtrack, soundtracks, television music^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: 83e71a21-caf7-4e48-8ff7-6512d51e88a3^[34]

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Origins and Family

Born in Cleveland^[2], Henry Mancini… he was born on April 16, 1924^[3].

Education

Henry Mancini's education included a stint at Juilliard School^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], conductor^[7], jazz musician^[8], pianist^[9], film score composer^[10], and music arranger^[14]. Henry Mancini's field of work was film score^[15].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Moon River^[17], a musical work/composition^[35] and The Pink Panther Theme^[18], a musical work/composition^[36].

Recognition

Awards received include Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award^[19], a lifetime achievement award^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1962^[39]; Academy Award for Best Original Song Score^[20]; Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score^[21]; Academy Award for Best Original Song^[22], an award for best original song^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1934^[42]; Grammy Award for Song of the Year^[23], a Grammy Awards^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1959^[45]; and Grammy Award for Album of the Year^[46], a class of award^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1959^[49].

Personal Life

A child of Henry Mancini was Monica Mancini^[12].

Death and Burial

Henry Mancini died on June 14, 1994^[5]. He died in Beverly Hills^[4]. Recorded cause of death include pancreatic cancer^[50] and liver cancer^[51].

Why It Matters

Henry Mancini ranks in the top 0.59% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,096 views/month, #5,938 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52] He is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

He has been cited as an influence by Randy Newman^[54], a singer-songwriter^[55], b. 1943^[56], of United States^[57], awarded the Annie Award^[58], specialised in film score^[59]; Alan Menken^[60], a composer^[61], b. 1949^[62], of United States^[63], awarded the Academy Award for Best Original Score^[64], specialised in film score^[65]; Howard Shore^[66], a composer^[67], b. 1946^[68], of Canada^[69], awarded the Governor General's Performing Arts Award^[70], specialised in film score^[71]; Dave Grusin^[72], a composer^[73], b. 1934^[74], of United States^[75], awarded the Charles E. Lutton Man of Music Award^[76]; Mark Mancina^[77], a composer^[78], b. 1957^[79], of United States^[80], specialised in film score^[81]; and Nick Glennie-Smith^[82], a composer^[83], 1951–2026^[84], of United Kingdom^[85], specialised in film score^[86].

FAQs

Where was Henry Mancini born?

Born in Cleveland^[2], Henry Mancini…

Where did Henry Mancini die?

Henry Mancini passed away in Beverly Hills^[4].

What did Henry Mancini do for work?

Henry Mancini worked as composer^[6], conductor^[7], jazz musician^[8], pianist^[9], and film score composer^[10].

Where did Henry Mancini go to school?

Henry Mancini was educated at Juilliard School^[16].

What awards did Henry Mancini receive?

Honors received include Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award^[19], Academy Award for Best Original Song Score^[20], Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score^[21], and Academy Award for Best Original Song^[22].

Who did Henry Mancini influence?

Henry Mancini has been cited as an influence by Randy Newman^[54], Alan Menken^[60], Howard Shore^[66], and Dave Grusin^[72].