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Pete Candoli(1923-2008)

  • Music Department
  • Actor
  • Composer
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Trumpeter, Jazz, Musician, Portrait, Smiling, Black and White, Musical Instrument pete
Pete Candoli was born on 28 June 1923 in Mishawaka, Indiana, USA. He was an actor and composer, known for Touch of Evil (1958), Porgy and Bess (1959) and Hot Rod Rumble (1957). He was married to Sheryl Deauville, Edie Adams, Betty Hutton, Vicky Lane and Nona Catherine Slamp. He died on 11 January 2008 in Studio City, California, USA.
BornJune 28, 1923
DiedJanuary 11, 2008(84)
BornJune 28, 1923
DiedJanuary 11, 2008(84)
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Known for

Charlton Heston, Orson Welles, and Janet Leigh in Touch of Evil (1958)
Touch of Evil
7.9
  • Soundtrack("Main Title (Touch of Evil)")
  • 1958
Sidney Poitier, Sammy Davis Jr., and Dorothy Dandridge in Porgy and Bess (1959)
Porgy and Bess
6.9
  • Music Department(trumpet)
  • 1959
Hot Rod Rumble (1957)
Hot Rod Rumble
5.6
  • Music Department(trumpet)
  • 1957
Paul Blaisdell, Richard Denning, and Lori Nelson in Day the World Ended (1955)
Day the World Ended
5.4
  • Soundtrack("The S.F. Blues")
  • 1955

Credits

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Music Department

  • Mancini and Friends
    8.6
    TV Special
    • musician: trumpet
    • 1987
  • Fred Ward in Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins (1985)
    Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins
    6.4
    • musician: trumpet (uncredited)
    • 1985
  • Racing with the Moon (1984)
    Racing with the Moon
    6.6
    • musician: trumpet (uncredited)
    • 1984
  • Barbara Carrera and Michael Crawford in Condorman (1981)
    Condorman
    5.7
    • musician: trumpet (uncredited)
    • 1981
  • The Prisoner of Second Avenue (1975)
    The Prisoner of Second Avenue
    6.7
    • musician: trumpet solos
    • 1975
  • Monsanto Night Presents Michel Legrand
    TV Special
    • musician: trumpet
    • 1972
  • One Is a Lonely Number (1972)
    One Is a Lonely Number
    6.1
    • musician: trumpet (uncredited)
    • 1972
  • Steve McQueen in On Any Sunday (1971)
    On Any Sunday
    7.7
    • musician: trumpet (uncredited)
    • 1971
  • The Ant and the Aardvark (1969)
    From Bed to Worse
    6.2
    Short
    • musician
    • 1971
  • A Step Out of Line (1971)
    A Step Out of Line
    6.9
    TV Movie
    • musician: trumpet (uncredited)
    • 1971
  • Robert Taylor in Rough Brunch (1971)
    Rough Brunch
    5.9
    Short
    • musician
    • 1971
  • Robert Bentley in Don't Hustle an Ant with Muscle (1970)
    Don't Hustle an Ant with Muscle
    6.2
    Short
    • musician
    • 1970
  • Mumbo Jumbo (1970)
    Mumbo Jumbo
    6.2
    Short
    • musician
    • 1970
  • Manuel Perez in Science Friction (1970)
    Science Friction
    5.1
    Short
    • musician
    • 1970
  • The Hawaiians (1970)
    The Hawaiians
    6.1
    • musician: trumpet (uncredited)
    • 1970

Actor

  • Anne Baxter, James Brolin, and Connie Sellecca in Hotel (1983)
    Hotel
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Sam Johnson
    • 1983
  • Tarzana
    7.5
    Short
    • Bartender trumpet player
    • 1978
  • The Jim Backus Show (1960)
    The Jim Backus Show
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Pete Candoli
    • 1960
  • Abel Fernandez, Nicholas Georgiade, Paul Picerni, and Robert Stack in The Untouchables (1959)
    The Untouchables
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Spokesman
    • 1960
  • Johnny Staccato (1959)
    Johnny Staccato
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Pete
    • Trumpet Player
    • 1959–1960
  • One Step Beyond (1959)
    One Step Beyond
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Johnny
    • 1959
  • Craig Stevens in Peter Gunn (1958)
    Peter Gunn
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Dean
    • Trumpet Player
    • 1959
  • James Stewart, Jack Lemmon, Kim Novak, Elsa Lanchester, Hermione Gingold, Ernie Kovacs, and Janice Rule in Bell Book and Candle (1958)
    Bell Book and Candle
    6.8
    • Musician - A Candoli Brother (uncredited)
    • 1958
  • Kings Go Forth (1958)
    Kings Go Forth
    6.5
    • Jazz Musician: Trumpet (uncredited)
    • 1958
  • Harriet Nelson, David Nelson, Ozzie Nelson, and Ricky Nelson in The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952)
    The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Tommy Jackson
    • 1957
  • Frank Sinatra, Kim Novak, and Eleanor Parker in The Man with the Golden Arm (1955)
    The Man with the Golden Arm
    7.3
    • Jazz Musician (uncredited)
    • 1955

Composer

  • Honey West (1965)
    Honey West
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Composer (music by)
    • 1965–1966
  • Frank Aletter and Cara Williams in The Cara Williams Show (1964)
    The Cara Williams Show
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1964

Personal details

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  • Official site
    • Official Site
  • Born
    • June 28, 1923
    • Mishawaka, Indiana, USA
  • Died
    • January 11, 2008
    • Studio City, California, USA(prostate cancer)
  • Spouses
      Sheryl DeauvilleJanuary 3, 1993 - January 11, 2008 (his death)
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    • 4 Articles

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  • Trivia
    Often toured with his fourth wife, singer Edie Adams.
  • Nickname
    • Superman with a Horn

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