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Lou Singer(1912-1966)

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Lou Singer was born on 26 February 1912. Lou is known for Serendipity (2001), Florence Foster Jenkins (2016) and Gigantor (1964). Lou died on 30 December 1966 in Forest Hills, New York, USA.
BornFebruary 26, 1912
DiedDecember 30, 1966(54)
BornFebruary 26, 1912
DiedDecember 30, 1966(54)
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John Cusack and Kate Beckinsale in Serendipity (2001)
Serendipity
6.8
  • Soundtrack("Charley's Prelude")
  • 2001
Hugh Grant, Meryl Streep, and Simon Helberg in Florence Foster Jenkins (2016)
Florence Foster Jenkins
6.8
  • Soundtrack("Charlie's Prelude")
  • 2016
Gigantor (1964)
Gigantor
6.9
TV Series
  • Music Department(theme music)
Charlotte Rampling in Mascara (1987)
Mascara
4.9
  • Soundtrack("Shanghai Lily")
  • 1987

Credits

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  • Eddie Albert, Eva Gabor, and Arnold the Piggy in Green Acres (1965)
    Green Acres
    • musician: mallet (uncredited)
    • TV Series
    • 1965–1971
  • Gigantor (1964)
    Gigantor
    • composer: theme music
    • TV Series
    • 1964
  • Lady in a Cage (1964)
    Lady in a Cage
    • musician: drums (uncredited)
    • 1964
  • Dead Ringer (1964)
    Dead Ringer
    • musician: drums (uncredited)
    • 1964
  • Richard Attenborough, Steve McQueen, and James Garner in The Great Escape (1963)
    The Great Escape
    • musician: drums, percussion (uncredited)
    • 1963
  • Kerwin Mathews, Judi Meredith, and Torin Thatcher in Jack the Giant Killer (1962)
    Jack the Giant Killer
    • musician: percussion (uncredited)
    • 1962
  • John Wayne, Ward Bond, Walter Brennan, Angie Dickinson, Dean Martin, Ricky Nelson, and John Russell in Rio Bravo (1959)
    Rio Bravo
    • musician: drums, percussion (uncredited)
    • 1959
  • Judson Laire and Peggy Wood in Mama (1949)
    Mama
    • composer: title music
    • TV Series
    • 1949–1956
  • Oliver Hardy and Stan Laurel in Saps at Sea (1940)
    Saps at Sea
    • musician (uncredited)
    • 1940

Soundtrack

  • David Hasselhoff, Tara Reid, Ian Ziering, Tommy Davidson, Cody Linley, Masiela Lusha, Ryan Whitney, and Imani Hakim in Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens (2016)
    Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens
    • Soundtrack ("Sharknado (Gigantor Theme)")
    • TV Movie
    • 2016
  • Hugh Grant, Meryl Streep, and Simon Helberg in Florence Foster Jenkins (2016)
    Florence Foster Jenkins
    • writer: "Charlie's Prelude"
    • 2016
  • Eugene Cernan in The Last Man on the Moon (2014)
    The Last Man on the Moon
    • writer: "Zoom a Little Zoom"
    • 2014
  • The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (2005)
    The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
    • music: "Why Does the Sun Shine?"
    • TV Series
    • 2009
  • Sputnik Fever (2007)
    Sputnik Fever
    • writer: "Beep Beep (Here Comes the Satellite)"
    • 2007
  • Blue Vinyl (2002)
    Blue Vinyl
    • writer: "Bounce of the Sugar Plum Fairies"
    • 2002
  • John Cusack and Kate Beckinsale in Serendipity (2001)
    Serendipity
    • writer: "Charley's Prelude"
    • 2001
  • Frankie Muniz, Justin Berfield, Bryan Cranston, Jane Kaczmarek, Christopher Masterson, and Erik Per Sullivan in Malcolm in the Middle (2000)
    Malcolm in the Middle
    • writer: "Why Does the Sun Shine? (The Sun Is a Mass of Incandescent Gas)"
    • TV Series
    • 2000
  • Conan O'Brien in Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993)
    Late Night with Conan O'Brien
    • writer: "Why Does the Sun Shine? (The Sun Is a Mass of Incandescent Gas)" (uncredited)
    • TV Series
    • 1993
  • Charlotte Rampling in Mascara (1987)
    Mascara
    • writer: "Shanghai Lily"
    • 1987
  • Kirk Douglas and Jeanne Crain in Man Without a Star (1955)
    Man Without a Star
    • music: "And the Moon Grew Brighter and Brighter" (uncredited)
    • 1955
  • Noah Beery Jr. and Lois Collier in The Crimson Canary (1945)
    The Crimson Canary
    • writer: "One Meat Ball" (uncredited)
    • 1945
  • Keep Smiling
    • writer: "Keep Smiling, Keep Laughing, Be Happy"
    • Short
    • 1943
  • Kitty Carlisle in Larceny with Music (1943)
    Larceny with Music
    • writer: "Keep Smilin, Keep Laughin', Be Happy" (uncredited)
    • 1943
  • Is It Love or Is It Conscription?
    • writer: "Is It Love or Is It Conscription?"
    • Short
    • 1941

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Louis C. Singer
  • Born
    • February 26, 1912
  • Died
    • December 30, 1966
    • Forest Hills, New York, USA

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