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Saul Chaplin

Saul Chaplin

Sound1912Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Biography

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Saul Chaplin (born Saul Kaplan; February 19, 1912 – November 15, 1997) was an American composer and musical director. Chaplin worked on stage, screen and television since the days of Tin Pan Alley. In film, he won three Oscars for collaborating on the scores and orchestrations of An American in Paris (1951), Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954) and West Side Story (1961).

Acting History

2008
2006
Summer Stock: Get Happy!
as Self (Archive Footage)
2003
Cole Porter in Hollywood: True Love
as Self (Archive Footage)
West Side Memories
as Self (archive footage)
1972
Man of La Mancha
Associate Producer
1968
Star!
Producer
1966
The Oscars
TVas Self1 eps
1965
The Sound of Music
Associate Producer
1961
West Side Story
Associate Producer
West Side Story
Music Supervisor
1960
Can-Can
Associate Producer
1958
Merry Andrew
Associate Producer
1956
High Society
Music Supervisor
High Society
Music Arranger
1955
Jupiter's Darling
Music Supervisor
1953
Kiss Me Kate
Music Director
Give a Girl a Break
Musical Casting
1951
An American in Paris
Music Director
1950
Summer Stock
Music Director
1949
On the Town
Music Arranger
1945
Leave It to Blondie
Original Music Composer
1940
Double or Nothing
Original Music Composer
1938
The Knight Is Young
Original Music Composer
1937

Social Media

Personal Info

Known For
Sound
Gender
Male
Birthday
2/19/1912
Day of Death
11/15/1997
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
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