André Previn
André Previn is known for Rollerball (1975), Irma la Douce (1963), Bad Day at Black Rock (1955).
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
André George Previn, KBE (born Andreas Ludwig Priwin; April 6, 1929 – February 28, 2019) was a German-born American pianist, conductor, and composer.
Starting by arranging and composing Hollywood film scores for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Previn was involved in the music for over 50 films over his entire career. He won four Academy Awards for his film work and ten Grammy Awards for his recordings (and one more for his Lifetime Achievement).
He had been the music director of the Houston Symphony Orchestra, the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, the Los Angeles Philharmonic, and the Oslo Philharmonic, as well as the principal conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.
Questions about André Previn
How many André Previn films are in the catalogue?
The CineQuiz catalogue has 50 films with André Previn, from 1946 to 2025.
What is the best rated André Previn film?
The best rated André Previn film in the catalogue is Irma la Douce (1963), rated 7.4.
What was the first André Previn film?
The first André Previn film in the catalogue is Tension, from 1949.
Who has André Previn worked with the most?
In the catalogue, André Previn shares the most credits with Billy Wilder (3 films), Cliff Osmond (3 films) and Daniel Mandell (3 films).
People data: TMDb.
Known for
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6.3 Rollerball
1975
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7.4 Irma la Douce
1963
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7.3 Bad Day at Black Rock
1955
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7.2 The Fortune Cookie
1966
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7.3 Elmer Gantry
1960
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7.0 Kiss Me, Stupid
1964
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6.9 Dead Ringer
1964
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6.9 It's Always Fair Weather
1955
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6.9 Border Incident
1949
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6.9 The Fastest Gun Alive
1956
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6.0 The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
1962
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7.2 The Catered Affair
1956
Full filmography
65 films — 50 in the catalogue
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5.9 Mia Farrow: Shadows and Light
2025 · Self - Composer (archive footage)
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Anne-Sophie Mutter - Vivace
2023 · Self
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6.5 Alan Pakula: Going for Truth
2019 · Self
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8.0
Andre Previn at the BBC
2015 · self (presenter)
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Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes
2011 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
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7.2 Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me
2009 · Self
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André Previn - A Bridge between two Worlds
2009 · Self
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Anne-Sophie Mutter: Mozart Piano Trios K. 502, 542, 548
2007 · Self - Pianist
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Kiri Te Kanawa: A Celebration Live at the Royal Albert Hall
2007 · Self - Conductor
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7.1 Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light
2006 · Self
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7.0 Artur Rubinstein - Piano Concertos
2006 · Self
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It's Always Fair Weather: Going Out on a High Note
2006 · Self (Archive Footage)
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Mozart: Great Piano Concertos Vol. IV
2005 · Self - Conductor (Concerto No. 27)
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Mozart: Great Piano Concertos: Vol. II
2005 · Self - Piano & Conductor (Concerto No. 24)
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6.5 Piano Blues
2003 · Self (archive footage)
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7.0 Cole Porter in Hollywood: Satin and Silk
2003 · Self
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7.8 Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer
2002 · Self (archive footage)
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7.1 Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation
2000 · Self
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The Kindness of Strangers
1998 · Himself
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Royal Philharmonic Orchestra: The First 50 Years
1997 · Self
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A Carnegie Hall Christmas Concert
1991 · Self - Conductor
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9.0 Benny Carter: Symphony in Riffs
1990 · Self
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Tanglewood: So you want to be a conductor
1985 · Self
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Tanglewood: A Place for Music
1985 · Self
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Sounds Magnificent: The Story of the Symphony - Haydn & Mozart
1984 · Conductor
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Oscar Peterson & André Previn
1974
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Andre Previn: Who Needs a Conductor?
1973 · Self - Presenter
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The Bing Crosby Show
1962 · Himself
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6.4 Pepe
1960 · André Previn
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5.1 The Subterraneans
1960 · André Previn
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6.0 Invitation to the Dance
1956 · Composer at Piano
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6.5 I've Always Loved You
1946 · Longhair
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Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6: Andre Previn: Sounds Magnificent
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Every Good Boy Deserves Favour
1979
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6.3
Rollerball
1975
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7.2
The Fortune Cookie
1966
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7.0
Kiss Me, Stupid
1964
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5.8 Goodbye Charlie
1964
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6.9
Dead Ringer
1964
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7.4
Irma la Douce
1963
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6.0 All in a Night's Work
1961
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7.3
Elmer Gantry
1960
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6.4 Who Was That Lady?
1960
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5.7 Hot Summer Night
1957
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6.9
It's Always Fair Weather
1955
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7.3
Bad Day at Black Rock
1955
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6.5 Kim
1950
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6.9
Border Incident
1949
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5.6 Inside Daisy Clover
1966
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6.0
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
1962
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5.7 House of Numbers
1957
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6.9
The Fastest Gun Alive
1956
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5.4 Give a Girl a Break
1953
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5.9 Cause for Alarm!
1951
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5.5 Dial 1119
1950
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6.7 Shadow on the Wall
1950
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7.2 The Outriders
1950
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6.8 Tension
1949
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6.1 Scene of the Crime
1949
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6.3 The Sun Comes Up
1949
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6.5 Tenth Avenue Angel
1948
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6.5 Two for the Seesaw
1962
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7.2
The Catered Affair
1956
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5.6 Small Town Girl
1953
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5.6 Challenge to Lassie
1949
Series and TV shows
5 titles
6.1
7.5
6.5
5.8
7.0
People data: TMDb.
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