Gerry Mulligan

Gerry Mulligan

music department, composer, actor

Gerry Mulligan was born on Apr 06, 1927 in USA. Gerry Mulligan's big-screen debut came with I Want to Live! directed by Robert Wise in 1958, strarring Jazz Combo Member. Gerry Mulligan is known for Help! My Snowman's Burning Down directed by Carson Davidson, Bob Larkin stars as and Dian Robertson as Woman. Gerry Mulligan has got 1 awards and 8 nominations so far. The most recent award Gerry Mulligan achieved is Grammy Awards. The upcoming new movie Gerry Mulligan plays is I'm Not Rappaport which will be released on Dec 24, 1996.

Born in New York, raised in Philadelphia, Mulligan was the foremost baritone sax player of his generation, as well as an acclaimed composer and arranger, and one of the founders of the post-WWII "West Coast" school of jazz. In addition to his three marriages, Mulligan was the long-term lover of actress Judy Holliday, an affair which began in 1958 and ended with her death. When she became terminally ill in the 1960s, he put his own career on hold to nurse her until the end.

  • Birthday

    Apr 06, 1927
  • Place of Birth

    New York City, New York, USA

Known For

Awards

1 wins & 8 nominations

Grammy Awards
1982
Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Big Band
Winner - Grammy
1982
Best Instrumental Composition
Winner - Grammy

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