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Henry Mancini

Henry Mancini is known for Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961), The Great Mouse Detective (1986), Touch of Evil (1958).

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.

Questions about Henry Mancini

How many Henry Mancini films are in the catalogue?

The CineQuiz catalogue has 132 films with Henry Mancini, from 1952 to 1993.

What is the best rated Henry Mancini film?

The best rated Henry Mancini film in the catalogue is Charade (1963), rated 7.7.

What was the first Henry Mancini film?

The first Henry Mancini film in the catalogue is Abbott and Costello Go to Mars, from 1953.

Who has Henry Mancini worked with the most?

In the catalogue, Henry Mancini shares the most credits with Blake Edwards (21 films), Graham Stark (9 films) and Tony Adams (9 films).

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Known for

Full filmography

135 films — 132 in the catalogue

Series and TV shows

10 titles

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