André Previn
Known for: Sound
Born: April 6, 1929
Died: February 28, 2019
Place of birth: Berlin, Germany
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.
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Filmography
83 movies · 16 TV shows, newest first
6.2
Mia Farrow: Shadows and Light
2025
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Anne-Sophie Mutter - Vivace
2023
6.8
Louise
2022
10.0
A Midsummer Night's Dream
2021
6.5
Alan Pakula: Going for Truth
20198.0
Andre Previn at the BBC
2015
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Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes
2011NR
In Confidence
2010
7.2
Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me
2009
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André Previn - A Bridge between two Worlds
2009
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Anne-Sophie Mutter: Mozart Piano Trios K. 502, 542, 548
2007
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Kiri Te Kanawa: A Celebration Live at the Royal Albert Hall
2007
7.1
Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light
2006
7.0
Artur Rubinstein - Piano Concertos
2006NR
It's Always Fair Weather: Going Out on a High Note
2006
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Mozart: Great Piano Concertos Vol. IV
2005
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Mozart: Great Piano Concertos: Vol. II
2005
6.5
Piano Blues
2003
7.0
Cole Porter in Hollywood: Satin and Silk
2003
7.8
Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer
2002
7.1
Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation
2000NR
Sternstunde Kunst
1998
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The Kindness of Strangers
1998NR
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra: The First 50 Years
1997
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A Carnegie Hall Christmas Concert
1991
9.0
Benny Carter: Symphony in Riffs
1990NR
Tanglewood: So you want to be a conductor
1985NR
Tanglewood: A Place for Music
1985NR
Sounds Magnificent: The Story of the Symphony - Haydn & Mozart
1984
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Every Good Boy Deserves Favour
1979
7.4
The Kennedy Center Honors
1978
8.0
Previn and the Pittsburgh
1977
7.0
That's Entertainment, Part II
1976
8.7
Live from Lincoln Center
1976
6.3
Rollerball
1975
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Oscar Peterson & André Previn
1974NR
Andre Previn: Who Needs a Conductor?
1973NR
Full House
1972
6.5
The Music Lovers
1971
6.1
Great Performances
1971
6.3
Paint Your Wagon
1969
7.2
Omnibus
1967
7.2
The Fortune Cookie
1966
5.6
Inside Daisy Clover
1966
7.0
Kiss Me, Stupid
1964
7.5
My Fair Lady
1964
5.8
Goodbye Charlie
1964
6.9
Dead Ringer
1964
7.4
Irma la Douce
1963
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The Bing Crosby Show
1962
6.5
Two for the Seesaw
1962
6.9
Long Day's Journey Into Night
1962
7.5
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
6.0
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
1962
7.5
One, Two, Three
1961
5.8
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
6.5
Morecambe & Wise
1961
6.0
All in a Night's Work
1961
6.4
Pepe
1960
7.3
Elmer Gantry
1960
5.1
The Subterraneans
1960
6.5
Bells Are Ringing
1960
6.4
Who Was That Lady?
1960
6.8
Startime
1959
8.0
The Bell Telephone Hour
1959
5.7
House of Numbers
1957
6.9
Silk Stockings
1957
6.7
Designing Woman
1957
5.7
Hot Summer Night
1957
6.4
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956
6.9
The Fastest Gun Alive
1956
6.2
The Steve Allen Show
1956
7.2
The Catered Affair
1956
6.0
Invitation to the Dance
1956
5.6
Kismet
1955
6.9
It's Always Fair Weather
1955
7.3
Bad Day at Black Rock
1955
6.5
Kiss Me Kate
1953
5.4
Give a Girl a Break
1953
5.6
Small Town Girl
1953
6.2
The Girl Who Had Everything
1953
7.0
The Oscars
1953
5.9
Cause for Alarm!
1951
6.5
Kim
1950
5.5
Dial 1119
1950
6.3
Three Little Words
1950
6.7
Shadow on the Wall
1950
7.2
The Outriders
1950
6.8
Tension
1949
5.5
Challenge to Lassie
1949
6.9
Border Incident
1949
6.1
Scene of the Crime
1949
6.8
The Great Sinner
1949
6.5
The Sun Comes Up
1949
6.9
Act of Violence
1949
6.5
Tenth Avenue Angel
1948
6.5
I've Always Loved You
1946
5.9
Undercurrent
1946NR
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6: Andre Previn: Sounds Magnificent
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