Johnny Mandel

Johnny Mandel

23.11.1925 (98 years) (New York, City, New York, USA)

John Alfred Mandel (born November 23, 1925) is an American composer and arranger of popular songs, film music and jazz. Among the musicians he has worked with are Count Basie, Frank Sinatra, Peggy Lee, Anita O'Day, Barbra Streisand, Tony Bennett, Diane Schuur and Shirley Horn. Mandel has composed, conducted and arranged the music for numerous movie sound tracks. His earliest credited contribution was to I Want to Live! in 1958, which was nominated for a Grammy. Mandel's most famous compositions include "Suicide Is Painless" (theme from the movie and TV series M*A*S*H), "Close Enough for Love", "Emily" and "A Time for Love" (nominated for an Academy Award). He has written numerous film scores, including the score of The Sandpiper. The love theme for that film, "The Shadow of Your Smile", which he co-wrote with Paul Francis Webster, won the 1965 Academy Award for Best Original Song and the Grammy Award for Song of the Year in 1966.

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Deathtrap (1982)

IMDB: 7.0 (11397 votes)
Lookin' to Get Out (1982)

IMDB: 5.1 (830 votes)
The Verdict (1982)

IMDB: 7.7 (33747 votes)
M*A*S*H (1970)

IMDB: 7.5 (65253 votes)