Johnny Green

American conductor, arranger, composer, pianist (1908-1989)
Person human Q664592
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Johnny Green

Summary

Johnny Green is a human[1]. His place of birth was Far Rockaway[2]. He was born on October 10, 1908[3]. He died in Beverly Hills[4]. He died on May 15, 1989[5]. He worked as a composer[6], songwriter[7], conductor[8], pianist[9], and film score composer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (418 views/month, #7,217 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Johnny Green's place of birth was Far Rockaway[2].
  • Johnny Green passed away in Beverly Hills[4].
  • Johnny Green was born on October 10, 1908[3].
  • Johnny Green died on May 15, 1989[5].
  • Johnny Green held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Johnny Green's professions included composer[6].
  • Johnny Green's professions included songwriter[7].
  • Johnny Green worked as a conductor[8].
  • Johnny Green worked as a pianist[9].
  • Johnny Green worked as a film score composer[10].
  • Johnny Green worked as a musician[13].
  • Johnny Green's field of work was arrangement[14].
  • Johnny Green's field of work was musical[15].
  • Johnny Green's field of work was arranging[16].
  • Johnny Green was educated at Harvard University[17].
  • Johnny Green's education included a stint at Horace Mann School[18].
  • Johnny Green was educated at New York Military Academy[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Johnny Green is Body and Soul[20].
  • Johnny Green received the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film, One-Reel[21].
  • Johnny Green received the Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score[22].
  • Johnny Green received the Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score[23].
  • Johnny Green received the Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score[24].
  • Johnny Green received the Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score[25].
  • Johnny Green received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[26].
  • Johnny Green is recorded as male[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Far Rockaway[2], Johnny Green… he was born on October 10, 1908[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[17], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1636[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31]; Horace Mann School[18], a university-preparatory school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1887[34]; and New York Military Academy[19], a military academy[35], in United States[36], founded in 1889[37], headquartered in Cornwall[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], songwriter[7], conductor[8], pianist[9], film score composer[10], and musician[13]. Fields of work include arrangement[14]; musical[15], a music genre[39], founded in 1560[40]; and arranging[16].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Johnny Green is Body and Soul[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film, One-Reel[21], an award for best short film[41]; Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score[22], an Academy Awards[42], in United States[43]; star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[26], a commemorative plaque[44], in United States[45]; and Golden Plate Award[46], an award[47], in United States[48], founded in 1961[49].

Death and Burial

Johnny Green died on May 15, 1989[5]. He died in Beverly Hills[4].

Why It Matters

Johnny Green ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (418 views/month, #7,217 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

Where was Johnny Green born?

Born in Far Rockaway[2], Johnny Green…

Where did Johnny Green die?

Johnny Green passed away in Beverly Hills[4].

What did Johnny Green do for work?

Johnny Green worked as composer[6], songwriter[7], conductor[8], pianist[9], and film score composer[10].

Where did Johnny Green go to school?

Johnny Green was educated at Harvard University[17], Horace Mann School[18], and New York Military Academy[19].

What awards did Johnny Green receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film, One-Reel[21], Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score[22], Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score[23], and Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score[24].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . mak.bn.org.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . mak.bn.org.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . mak.bn.org.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [46] . achievement.org. achievement.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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