Biography
Gordon Hill Jenkins (May 12, 1910 β May 1, 1984) was an American arranger, composer, and pianist who was influential in popular music in the 1940s and 1950s. Jenkins worked with The Andrews Sisters, Johnny Cash, The Weavers, Frank Sinatra, Louis Armstrong, Judy Garland, Nat King Cole, Billie Holiday, Harry Nilsson, Peggy Lee and Ella Fitzgerald.
Filmography
all 11
Movies 9
self 5
TV Shows 2
Composer
The First Deadly Sin (1980)
Movie
Self - Conductor
Frank Sinatra: Ol' Blue Eyes is Back (1973)
Movie
Self
A Little Touch of Schmilsson in the Night (1973)
Movie
Self
Frank Sinatra: A Man and His Music Part I (1965)
Movie
Self - Orchestra Leader
The Nat King Cole Show (1956)
TV
Composer
Bwana Devil (1952)
Movie
Self / Self - Orchestra / Choir Leader
The Ed Sullivan Show (1948)
TV
6
Composer
The Last Will and Testament of Tom Smith (1943)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Tropic Holiday (1938)
Movie
Music
College Swing (1938)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Easy Living (1937)
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.41
Based on 9.53 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1937
1943
1956
1973
1980
Information
Known ForSound
GenderMale
Birthday1910-05-12
Deathday1984-05-01 (73 years old)
Birth NameGordon Hill Jenkins
Birth PlaceWebster Groves, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Awardsstar on Hollywood Walk of Fame, Grammy Award for Best Arrangement, Instrumental and Vocals
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