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Overview

Date of Birth:
25 September 1902, Minsk, Russia. [now Belarus] more
Date of Death:
21 July 1960, New York City, New York, USA more
Mini Biography:
Prolific songwriter ("Heartaches", "Allegheny Moon"), composer, author... more
Trivia:
Brother of character actor David Hoffman. more
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Awards:
Nominated for Oscar. more
NewsDesk:
(3 articles)
Event Report: AMPAS' Tribute to FX Legend Dick Smith
 (From Fangoria. 29 June 2009, 1:10 PM, PDT)
Angelina Jolie's Twins Are Due Aug. 19
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Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Soundtrack, Composer, Music Department
Soundtrack:
  1. The Age of Believing: The Disney Live Action Classics (2008) (TV) (music: "A Whale of a Tale" (uncredited))
  2. Humph's Last Stand (2008) (TV) (writer: "Mairzy Dotes")
  3. That's Amore!: Italian-American Favorites (2008) (TV) (lyrics: "There's No Tomorrow" (uncredited))
  4. A Trip to Swadades (2008) (writer: "Mairzy Dotes")
  5. Infamous (2006) (writer: "Heartaches")
  6. Click (2006/I) (writer: "I'm Gonna Live Till I Die" (1954))
  7. Stick It (2006) (writer: "Papa Loves Mambo")
    ... aka Rebell in Turnschuhen (Germany)
  8. These Foolish Things (2006) (writer: "This'll Make You Whistle")
  9. Elvis by the Presleys (2005) (TV) (writer: "Hawaii Wedding Song")
  10. Going the Distance (2004) (writer: "Papa Loves Mambo")
    ... aka National Lampoon's Going the Distance (USA: DVD box title)
  11. Cashback (2004) (writer: "Hot Diggity (Dog Ziggity Boom)")
  12. Bad Santa (2003) (writer: "Papa Loves Mambo" (1954))
    ... aka Badder Santa (USA: longer version)
  13. "Las Vegas" (1 episode, 2003)
        - Pilot (2003) TV episode (writer: "Papa Loves Mambo")
  14. The Night We Called It a Day (2003) (writer: "Papa Loves Mambo")
    ... aka All the Way (USA: DVD title)
    ... aka All the Way: The Kidnapping of a Music Legend (USA: DVD title)
  15. Cinderella II: Dreams Come True (2002) (V) (music: "Put It Together", "Bibbidi Bobbidi Boo")
  16. Uncle Frank (2002) (music: "Heartaches")
  17. Charlotte Gray (2001) (writer: "Black Eyed Susan Brown")
    ... aka Die Liebe der Charlotte Gray (Germany)
  18. Ocean's Eleven (2001) (writer: "Papa Loves Mambo")
    ... aka 11 (USA: promotional abbreviation)
    ... aka O11 (USA: informal short title)
  19. "Six Feet Under" (1 episode, 2001)
        - The New Person (2001) TV episode (writer: "Hawaiian Wedding Song")
  20. Town & Country (2001) (writer: "You're Gonna See a Lot of Me")
  21. The Last of the Blonde Bombshells (2000) (TV) (writer: "Mairzy Doats")
  22. The Cell (2000) (writer: "MAIRZY DOATS")
  23. Two Family House (2000) (writer: "There's No Tomorrow" (1949), "Papa Loves Mambo" (1954))

  24. The Rat Pack (1998) (TV) (writer: "I'm Gonna Live Till I Die")
  25. Paws (1997) (writer: "Papa Loves Mambo")
  26. "Florentine" (1 episode, 1997)
        - Episode #1.10 (1997) TV episode (writer: "Mi Ze Dofek Ba-Delet")
  27. Casino (1995) (writer: "Takes Two to Tango")
    ... aka Casino (France)
  28. That's Entertainment! III (1994) (music: "Fit as a Fiddle")
  29. Paint Cans (1994) (writer: "Heartaches")
  30. My Cousin Vinny (1992) (writer: "SECRETLY", "ARE YOU REALLY MINE")
  31. Sharon, Lois & Bram Sing A to Z (1992) (V) ("Mairzy Doats")
  32. For the Boys (1991) (writer: "I Apologize")
  33. Disney Sing-Along-Songs: Under the Sea (1990) (V) (lyrics: "A Whale of a Tale")

  34. Back to the Future Part II (1989) (writer: "Papa Loves Mambo")
  35. Disney Sing-Along-Songs: Fun with Music (1989) (V) (lyrics: "Fun With Music")
  36. Aloha Summer (1988) (writer: "Hawaiian Wedding Song (Ke Kali Nei Au)")
  37. Disney Sing-Along-Songs: The Bare Necessities (1987) (V) (music: "Cinderella Work Song) (lyrics: "Cinderella Work Song)
  38. Radio Days (1987) (writer: "Mairzy Doats" (1943))
  39. Disney Sing-Along-Songs: Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah (1986) (V) (music: "Bibbidi Bobbidi Boo") (lyrics: "The Unbirthday Song", "Bibbidi Bobbidi Boo")
  40. The Walt Disney Comedy and Magic Revue (1985) (V) (writer: "Bibbidi Bobbidi Boo")
  41. Maria's Lovers (1984) (writer: "Mairzy Doats")
  42. The Pope of Greenwich Village (1984) ("Heartaches")
    ... aka Village Dreams (Europe: English title)
  43. Viimeinen keikka (1984) (TV) ("Sydänsuruja")
    ... aka Det sista uppträdandet (Finland: Swedish title)
    ... aka The Last Gig (International: English title: literal title)
  44. Raging Bull (1980) (music: "Heartaches" (1931))

  45. "Martine" (1 episode, 1977)
        - Martine X (1977) TV episode (lyrics: "Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo")
  46. The Bette Midler Show (1976) (TV) (writer: "A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes" (uncredited))
  47. The Day of the Locust (1975) ("EVERYTHING'S IN RHYTHM WITH MY HEART")
  48. Class of '44 (1973) (music: "Mairzy Doats") (lyrics: "Mairzy Doats")
    ... aka Tre kompisar
  49. Elvis: Aloha from Hawaii - Rehearsal Concert (1973) (TV) (writer: "Hawaiian Wedding Song")
  50. Elvis: Aloha from Hawaii (1973) (TV) (writer: "Hawaiian Wedding Song")
    ... aka Elvis: Aloha from Hawaii - Deluxe Edition (USA: DVD box title)
    ... aka Elvis: Aloha from Hawaii via Satellite (USA: alternative title)
  51. "All in the Family" (1 episode, 1971)
        - Gloria Poses in the Nude (1971) TV episode (writer: "Mairzy Doats" (uncredited))

  52. "Coronation Street" (1 episode, 1964)
    ... aka Corrie (UK: informal title)
    ... aka The Street (UK: informal title)
        - Episode #1.391 (1964) TV episode ("Mairzy Doats" (uncredited))
  53. "Disneyland" (1 episode, 1964)
    ... aka Disney's Wonderful World (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Disney Sunday Movie (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Magical World of Disney (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Wonderful World of Disney (USA: new title)
    ... aka Walt Disney (USA: new title)
    ... aka Walt Disney Presents (USA: new title)
    ... aka Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (USA: new title)
        - Disneyland Goes to the World's Fair (1964) TV episode (writer: "A Dream is a Wish Your Heart Makes" (uncredited))
  54. "Sing Along with Mitch" (1 episode, 1961)
        - Episode dated 14 December 1961 (1961) TV episode (writer: "Mairzy Doats" (uncredited))
  55. Blue Hawaii (1961) (writer: "Hawaiian wedding Song")

  56. "The Gisele MacKenzie Show" (1 episode, 1957)
        - Episode #1.3 (1957) TV episode (lyrics: "Little Man, You've Had a Busy Day" (uncredited))
  57. This Could Be the Night (1957) (writer: "I'm Gonna Live Till I Die" (uncredited))
  58. "Your Hit Parade" (3 episodes, 1954-1956)
        - Episode dated 9 June 1956 (1956) TV episode (writer: "Hot Diggity")
        - Episode dated 2 June 1956 (1956) TV episode (writer: "Hot Diggity")
        - Episode dated 4 December 1954 (1954) TV episode (writer: "Papa Loves Mambo")
  59. 20000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954) (music: "A Whale of a Tale")
    ... aka Jules Verne's 20000 Leagues Under the Sea (USA: complete title)
    ... aka Walt Disney's 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (USA: poster title)
  60. "The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet" (1 episode, 1953)
    ... aka Ozzie and Harriet
        - Tuba Incident (1953) TV episode (writer: "Takes Two To Tango" (uncredited))
  61. Ikiru (1952) (writer: "Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo" (uncredited))
    ... aka Doomed
    ... aka Living (International: English title: informal English title)
    ... aka To Live (International: English title: informal English title)
  62. Singin' in the Rain (1952) (music: "Fit as a Fiddle" (1932) (uncredited))
  63. Sunny Side of the Street (1951) (writer: "I'm Gonna Live Till I Die")
  64. Alice in Wonderland (1951) (writer: "A Very Merry Un-birthday (The Un-birthday Song)")
    ... aka Alicia en el país de las maravillas (USA: Spanish title)
  65. Cinderella (1950) (music: "Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo" (1949) (uncredited), "So This Is Love" (1949) (uncredited), "A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes" (1949) (uncredited), "Cinderella" (1949) (uncredited), "The Work Song" (1949) (uncredited), "Oh Sing, Sweet Nightingale" (1949) (uncredited)) (lyrics: "Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo" (1949) (uncredited), "So This Is Love" (1949) (uncredited), "A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes" (1949) (uncredited), "Cinderella" (1949) (uncredited), "The Work Song" (1949) (uncredited), "Oh Sing, Sweet Nightingale" (1949) (uncredited))
  66. Montana (1950) (writer: "Reckon I'm in Love")

  67. The Girl from Jones Beach (1949) (writer: "Auf Wiedersehen, My Dear" (uncredited))
  68. Music Man (1948) (writer: "Little Man, You've Had a Busy Day")
  69. Rose of Santa Rosa (1947) (writer: "Rose of Santa Rosa")
  70. Community Sing 9651: Heartaches (1947) (music: "Heartaches")
  71. Book Revue (1946) (writer: "She Broke My Heart In Three Places" (uncredited))
    ... aka Book Review
  72. Christmas in Connecticut (1945) (writer: "She Broke My Heart in Three Places")
    ... aka Indiscretion (UK)
  73. A Gruesome Twosome (1945) (music: "She Broke My Heart in Three Places" (uncredited))
  74. Diamond Horseshoe (1945) (writer: "Mairzy Doats" (uncredited))
    ... aka Billy Rose's Diamond Horseshoe
  75. The Big Noise (1944) (writer: "Mairzy Doats" (1943) (uncredited))
  76. Swing in the Saddle (1944) (writer: "She Broke My Heart in Three Places")
    ... aka Swing and Sway (UK: new title)
  77. Stage Door Canteen (1943) (music: "Machine Gun Song" (1943) (uncredited)) (lyrics: "Machine Gun Song" (1943) (uncredited))
  78. Get Hep to Love (1942) (writer: "Let's Hitch a Horsie To The Automobile")
    ... aka She's My Lovely (UK)
  79. 'Til We Meet Again (1940) (writer: "Auf Wiedersehen, My Dear" (1932) (uncredited))

  80. Prest-O Change-O (1939) (music: "Black Coffee" (1935) (uncredited))
  81. Listen, Darling (1938) (music: "On the Bumpy Road to Love" (1938)) (lyrics: "On the Bumpy Road to Love" (1938))
  82. Hold My Hand (1938) (writer: "Turn On The Love Light")
  83. Young and Innocent (1937) (writer: "No One Can Like the Drummer Man" (uncredited))
    ... aka The Girl Was Young (USA)
  84. Sunday Night at the Trocadero (1937) (writer: "There's Always a Happy Ending")
  85. Gangway (1937) (writer: "When You Gotta Sing, You Gotta Sing", "Lord and Lady Whoozis", "Moon or No Moon", "Gangway")
    ... aka Sparkles (Australia)
  86. Married Before Breakfast (1937) (music: "Fit as a Fiddle" (1932) (uncredited))
    ... aka Married by Noon
  87. Take My Tip (1937) (writer: "I Was Anything But Sentimental", "Birdie Out of a Cage")
  88. London Melody (1937) (writer: "Jingle of the Jungle", "The Eyes of the World Are Upon You")
    ... aka Girl in the Street (USA)
    ... aka Look Out for Love (UK: alternative title)
  89. Good Morning, Boys (1937) (writer: "Baby, Whatcha Gonna Do Tonight?")
  90. O.H.M.S. (1937) (writer: "Turning the Town Upside Down")
    ... aka You're in the Army Now (USA)
  91. Sunset in Vienna (1937) (writer: "Sunset In Vienna", "We'll Never Run Short Of Love")
    ... aka Suicide Legion (USA)
  92. Jack of All Trades (1936) ("Tap Your Tootsies", "You're Sweeter Than You Thought You Were", "Where There's You, There's Me")
    ... aka The Two of Us (USA: alternative title)
  93. Don't Look Now (1936) ("Black Coffee")
  94. Porky in the North Woods (1936) (writer: "Black Coffee")
  95. When Knights Were Bold (1936) ("I'M STILL DREAMING", "LET'S PUT SOME PEOPLE TO WORK")
  96. Limelight (1936) (writer: "Stranded", "Stay Awhile")
    ... aka Backstage (USA)
    ... aka Street Singer's Serenade
  97. This'll Make You Whistle (1936) (writer: "I'm in a Dancing Mood", "There Isn't Any Limit to My Love", "Without Rhythm", "You've Got the Wrong Rhumba", "I'm Never Too Busy for You", "Cocktail Time", "Keep Your Eye on the Sky", "I Don't Give a Continental", "I Make a Motion", "My Red Letter Day", "Crazy with Love")
  98. Come Out of the Pantry (1935) ("Everything Stops for Tea", "From One Minute to Another")
  99. First a Girl (1935) (writer: "Little Silkworm", "It's Written All Over Your Face", "I Can Wiggle My Ears", "Say The Word And It's Yours", "Every thing's In Rhythm With My Heart", "Half and Half")
  100. Stormy Weather (1935) (writer: "Tell Me With Your Eyes")
  101. Peg of Old Drury (1935) (writer: "A Little Dash of Dublin")
  102. Squibs (1935) (writer: "One Way Street", "Squibs", "Did You Ever Have a Feeling You're Flying?")
  103. Hyde Park Corner (1935) (writer: "Did You Get That Out of a Book?", "You Don't Know the Half of It")
  104. Car of Dreams (1935) (writer: "Car of Dreams")
  105. A Fire Has Been Arranged (1935) (writer: "It Doesn't Cost A Thing To Smile", "The Latest Members Of The Fire Brigade")
  106. She Shall Have Music (1935) (writer: "The Band That Jack Built", "Moanin' Minnie", "Sailing Along on a Carpet of Clouds", "Nothin' on Earth", "Don't Ask Me Any Questions", "(Do The) Runaround", "May All Your Troubles Be Little Ones", "My First Thrill")
  107. Marie Galante (1934) (writer: "Serves Me Right for Treating You Wrong")
  108. College Coach (1933) (writer: "Meet Me in the Gloaming")
    ... aka Football Coach (UK)
  109. The Magic Mummy (1933) (music: "The Cop on the Beat, the Man in the Moon, and Me" (uncredited))
  110. Blue of the Night (1933) (writer: "AUF WIEDERSEHEN, MY DEAR")
  111. Hollywood on Parade No. A-2 (1932) (writer: "Auf Wiedersehen, My Dear")
  112. Jewel Robbery (1932) (writer: "Auf Wiedersehen, My Dear")

  113. The Roof Garden Revue (1929) (writer: "Over the Garden Wall")
    ... aka Larry Ceballos' Roof Garden Revue (USA: copyright title)
Composer:
  1. Michelle Kwan: Princess on Ice (2001) (TV)
    ... aka Disney and Hallmark Present Michelle Kwan: Princess on Ice (USA: complete title)

  2. Harpatka'ot Yaldei Hahof (1971)
    ... aka Beach Sabras

  3. Squibs (1935)
Music Department:
  1. Cinderella (1950) (songs by)

  2. Heartaches (1947) (composer: song "Heartaches")

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