Henry Mancini
Biography
Enrico Nicola "Henry" Mancini (April 16, 1924 – June 14, 1994) was an American composer, conductor and arranger, who is best remembered for his film and television scores. Often cited as one of the greatest composers in the history of film, he won four Academy Awards, a Golden Globe, and twenty Grammy Awards, plus a posthumous Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 1995. His best known works include the jazz-idiom theme to The Pink Panther film series ("The Pink Panther Theme") and the theme to the Peter Gunn television series. The Peter Gunn theme won the first Grammy Award for Album of the Year. Mancini also had a long collaboration on film scores with the film director Blake Edwards.
Personal Details
Also Known As
Movies (44)
Piano Cinéma
Original Music Composer (Sound)
2022
A Most Deadly Exchange
Music (Sound)
2012
Island
Music (Sound)
2011
Henry Mancini: More Than Music
as Archive Footage
2009
Victor/Victoria
Musical (Writing)
1995
Son of the Pink Panther
as Self (uncredited)
1993
Audrey Hepburn: Remembered
as Self
1993
Tom and Jerry: The Movie
Songs (Sound)
1992
You Must Remember This: A Tribute to 'Casablanca'
as Self - Composer
1992
Married to It
Original Music Composer (Sound)
1991
Switch
Original Music Composer (Sound)
1991
Never Forget
Original Music Composer (Sound)
1991
Seriously... Phil Collins
as Self
1990
Fear
Original Music Composer (Sound)
1990
Ghost Dad
Original Music Composer (Sound)
1990
We
Music (Sound)
1990
Welcome Home
Original Music Composer (Sound)
1989
Peter Gunn
Original Music Composer (Sound)
1989
Skin Deep
Original Music Composer (Sound)
1989
Physical Evidence
Original Music Composer (Sound)
1989
Mother, Mother
Music (Sound)
1989
Justin Case
Original Music Composer (Sound)
1988
Without a Clue
Original Music Composer (Sound)
1988
Sunset
Original Music Composer (Sound)
1988
The Glass Menagerie
Original Music Composer (Sound)
1987
Blind Date
Original Music Composer (Sound)
1987
Murder by the Book
Original Music Composer (Sound)
1987
That's Life!
Original Music Composer (Sound)
1986
A Fine Mess
Original Music Composer (Sound)
1986
The Great Mouse Detective
Original Music Composer (Sound)
1986
Santa Claus: The Making of the Movie
as Self
1985
Santa Claus: The Movie
Original Music Composer (Sound)
1985
Lifeforce
Original Music Composer (Sound)
1985
That's Dancing!
Original Music Composer (Sound)
1985
Royal Variety Performance 1984
1984
Harry & Son
Original Music Composer (Sound)
1984
I Love Quincy
as Self
1984
The Man Who Loved Women
Original Music Composer (Sound)
1983
Curse of the Pink Panther
Original Music Composer (Sound)
1983
Second Thoughts
Original Music Composer (Sound)
1983
Better Late Than Never
Original Music Composer (Sound)
1983
Trail of the Pink Panther
Original Music Composer (Sound)
1982
Amy and the Angel
Music Supervisor (Sound)
1982
Victor/Victoria
Original Music Composer (Sound)
1982
