Leslie Caron

Leslie Caron

female, 78 years old
American, Best Drama Actress Golden Globe, Golden Globe, BAFTA winner, 2007 Emmy Award Winner, Law & Order Special Victims Unit cast…AnAmericaninParis, French American
Leslie Caron (born July 1, 1931) is an Academy Award-nominated, Golden Globe-winning film actress and dancer. Caron has said of herself: "I'm not a...
Walter Plunkett

Walter Plunkett

male, deceased (1982)
University of California, AnAmericaninParis, Broadway theatre, From Oakland, California, Sigma Phi Epsilon, Best Costume Design Academy Award winner…Singin' in the Rain
Walter Plunkett (June 2, 1902 - March 8, 1982) was a costume designer in the Hollywood movie industry. Born in Oakland, California, he studied law...
Saul Chaplin

Saul Chaplin

male, deceased (1997)
plagiarism, AnAmericaninParis, Kiss Me, Kate, Seven Brides for Seven Brother, Oscars, Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee…Jewish American, American, born in Brooklyn, New York, New York
Saul Chaplin was one of Hollywood's preeminent composers and musical directors. He was born Saul Kaplan in Brooklyn, New York. He had worked on...

Alfred Gilks

male
Silent film, second unit, AnAmericaninParis, Dr. Kildare, The Searchers, American…born in California
Alfred Gilks (1891 - 1970) was a cinematographer from 1920 through to 1956. He worked on many silent films in the 1920s, his most productive...
Orry-Kelly

Orry-Kelly

male, deceased (1964)
George White's Scandal, Best Costume Design Academy Award winner, auntie mame, Broadway, warner brother, Costume designer…AnAmericaninParis
Orry-Kelly was the professional name of John Orry Kelly (December 31, 1897 - February 27, 1964), a prolific Hollywood costume designer. Born in...
Nathaniel Shilkret

Nathaniel Shilkret

male
The Lonesome Road, American, Cinema of the United States, winterset, rca records, CBS Radio Network…AnAmericaninParis, The Saint in Palm Springs composer, Faithful in My Fashion composer, Born in New York, New York, A Stranger in Town composer
Nathaniel Shilkret (b. 25 December, 1895 - d. 18 February, 1982) (some sources give 1889-1992) in New York, to an Austrian-Jewish immigrant family...
Adrienne Fazan

Adrienne Fazan

female, deceased (1986)
kismet, editor, oscar, mgm, American, gigi…AnAmericaninParis, In the Good Old Summertime film editor, Singin' in the Rain film editor, Deep in My Heart film editor, Holiday in Mexico film editor
One of several leading female editors from the golden age of Hollywood, Adrienne Fazan (1906 - 1986) first started cutting films in 1933. She found...

Conrad Salinger

male, deceased (1961)
death by myocardial infarction, Singin' in the Rain, Anchors Aweigh, oscar, mgm, high fidelity…American, AnAmericaninParis, Meet Me in St. Louis, born in Massachusetts
Conrad Salinger was an American arranger, orchestrator and composer. Salinger was considered one of MGM's best orchestrators of musicals made...

John Green

male
high society, summer stock, Easter Parade, AnAmericaninParis, Oliver!, brigadoon
John Green (also Johnny Green) is a composer and conductor who was born in New York City on October 10, 1908 and died in May 17, 1989. Green...

Carol Haney

female, deceased (1964)
from Massachusetts, Invitation to the Dance, summer stock, On the Town, Singin' in the Rain, AnAmericaninParis…American
Carol Haney was an American dancer and actress. Born in New Bedford, Massachusetts, she opened a dancing school when she was fifteen years old....