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John Morris

John Morris

Sound1926Elizabeth, New Jersey, USA

Biography

John Leonard Morris (October 18, 1926 – January 25, 2018) was an American film, television, and Broadway composer, dance arranger, conductor, and trained concert pianist. He collaborated with filmmakers Mel Brooks and Gene Wilder.

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Acting History

2010
2004
The Blackwater Lightship
Original Music Composer
1999
Murder in a Small Town
Original Music Composer
The Lady in Question
Original Music Composer
1998
Only Love
Original Music Composer
1997
Fools Rush In
Supervising Sound Editor
Ellen Foster
Original Music Composer
1996
The Juror
Supervising Sound Editor
1994
Scarlett
TVOriginal Music Composer
World War II: When Lions Roared
TVOriginal Music Composer
1992
Raising Cain
Supervising Sound Editor
1991
Our Sons
Original Music Composer
Life Stinks
Original Music Composer
Carolina Skeletons
Original Music Composer
The Last to Go
Original Music Composer
1990
Stella
Original Music Composer
The Last Best Year
Original Music Composer
1989
Johnny Handsome
Sound Editor
Second Sight
Original Music Composer
1988
The Wash
Original Music Composer
D.O.A.
Dialogue Editor
Favorite Son
TVOriginal Music Composer
1987
The Little Match Girl
Original Music Composer
Spaceballs
Original Music Composer
Dirty Dancing
Original Music Composer
Ironweed
Original Music Composer
The Fig Tree
Original Music Composer
1986
Haunted Honeymoon
Original Music Composer
Fresno
TVOriginal Music Composer
1985
The Doctor and the Devils
Original Music Composer
Clue
Original Music Composer
1984
Johnny Dangerously
Original Music Composer
The Woman in Red
Original Music Composer
1983
Yellowbeard
Original Music Composer
Mel Brooks' To Be or Not to Be
Original Music Composer
Table for Five
Original Music Composer
Ghost Dancing
Original Music Composer
1982
The Electric Grandmother
Original Music Composer
1981
History of the World: Part I
Original Music Composer
Splendor in the Grass
Original Music Composer
1980
The Mating Season
Original Music Composer
Doctor Franken
Original Music Composer
In God We Trust
Original Music Composer
The Elephant Man
Original Music Composer
1979
The In-Laws
Original Music Composer
The Scarlet Letter
TVOriginal Music Composer
1977
High Anxiety
Original Music Composer
High Anxiety
Conductor
High Anxiety
Orchestrator
The Last Remake of Beau Geste
Original Music Composer
The World's Greatest Lover
Original Music Composer
Georgia O'Keeffe
Original Music Composer
1976
Silent Movie
Original Music Composer
The Adams Chronicles
TVOriginal Music Composer
1974
Blazing Saddles
Original Music Composer
Blazing Saddles
Orchestrator
Young Frankenstein
Orchestrator
Young Frankenstein
Original Music Composer
The Bank Shot
Original Music Composer
1970
The Gamblers
Original Music Composer
The Twelve Chairs
Original Music Composer
1968
The Producers
Original Music Composer
The Producers
Conductor
1963
The French Chef
TVMusic Arranger
1956
Tony Awards
TVMusic Arranger

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Personal Info

Known For
Sound
Gender
Male
Birthday
10/18/1926
Day of Death
1/25/2018
Place of Birth
Elizabeth, New Jersey, USA