André Previn
Known for Sound · 49 credits
- Born
- 1929-04-06
- Died
- 2019-02-28
- Place of birth
- Berlin, Germany
- Also known as
- André George Previn · Andre Previn
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.
Known For
TV Shows (16)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self
Great Performances
1971
as Self
Omnibus
1967
as Self
The Oscars
1953
as Self
The Steve Allen Show
1956
as Self
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956
as Self
Startime
1959
as Self
The Kennedy Center Honors
1978
as Self
The Bell Telephone Hour
1959
as Self
Morecambe & Wise
1961
as Self
Live from Lincoln Center
1976
as Self - Conductor
Full House
1972
as Self
Sternstunde Kunst
1998
as Self
Previn and the Pittsburgh
1977
as Self
In Confidence
2010
Movies (33)
Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation
2000
as Self
Pepe
1960
as André Previn
The Subterraneans
1960
as André Previn
Alan Pakula: Going for Truth
2019
as Self
Mia Farrow: Shadows and Light
2025
as Self - Composer (archive footage)
Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer
2002
as Self (archive footage)
Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light
2006
as Self
Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes
2011
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Piano Blues
2003
as Self (archive footage)
Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me
2009
as Self
Cole Porter in Hollywood: Satin and Silk
2003
as Self
I've Always Loved You
1946
as Longhair
Invitation to the Dance
1956
as Composer at Piano
Anne-Sophie Mutter - Vivace
2023
as Self
André Previn - A Bridge between two Worlds
2009
as Self
A Carnegie Hall Christmas Concert
1991
as Self / Self - Conductor
Artur Rubinstein - Piano Concertos
2006
as Self
It's Always Fair Weather: Going Out on a High Note
2006
as Self (Archive Footage)
The Kindness of Strangers
1998
as Himself
The Bing Crosby Show
1962
as Himself
Benny Carter: Symphony in Riffs
1990
as Self
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra: The First 50 Years
1997
as Self
Tanglewood: A Place for Music
1985
as Self
Andre Previn at the BBC
2015
as self (presenter)
Tanglewood: So you want to be a conductor
1985
as Self
Anne-Sophie Mutter: Mozart Piano Trios K. 502, 542, 548
2007
as Self - Pianist
Kiri Te Kanawa: A Celebration Live at the Royal Albert Hall
2007
as Self - Conductor
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6: Andre Previn: Sounds Magnificent
Oscar Peterson & André Previn
1974
Sounds Magnificent: The Story of the Symphony - Haydn & Mozart
1984
as Conductor
Andre Previn: Who Needs a Conductor?
1973
as Self - Presenter
Mozart: Great Piano Concertos Vol. IV
2005
as Self - Conductor (Concerto No. 27)
Mozart: Great Piano Concertos: Vol. II
2005
as Self - Piano & Conductor (Concerto No. 24)
About André Previn
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 Pi… With 49 credits spanning from 1946 to 2025, André Previn has appeared in 33 films and 16 TV shows.
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- Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation (2000) — as Self
- Pepe (1960) — as André Previn
- The Subterraneans (1960) — as André Previn
- Alan Pakula: Going for Truth (2019) — as Self
- Mia Farrow: Shadows and Light (2025) — as Self - Composer (archive footage)
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