Herbert Baker

Herbert Baker

writer, additional crew, soundtrack

Herbert Baker was born on Dec 25, 1920 in USA. Herbert Baker's big-screen debut came with Jumping Jacks directed by Norman Taurog in 1952. Herbert Baker is known for John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together directed by Tony Charmoli, John Denver stars as Self - Host and Frank Oz as Fozzie Bear. Herbert Baker has got 4 awards and 4 nominations so far. The most recent award Herbert Baker achieved is Writers Guild of America, USA. The upcoming new movie Herbert Baker plays is The Jazz Singer which will be released on Dec 19, 1980.

Composer, author and songwriter, educated at Yale University (BA). His father was [error]. and his mother was Belle Baker. He wrote special material for Danny Kaye, Lena Horne, Ethel Merman, Beatrice Lillie, and Belle Baker. He also wrote for film and television, and wrote the Broadway stage score for "Helen Goes to Troy". Joining ASCAP in 1955, he collaborated musically with Erich Wolfgang Korngold and wrote the popular-song tunes "I Love to Love",and "Turn on Love".

  • Birthday

    Dec 25, 1920
  • Place of Birth

    New York City, New York, USA

Known For

Awards

4 wins & 4 nominations

Writers Guild of America, USA
1983
Winner - Laurel Award for TV Writing Achievement
1977
Winner - Morgan Cox Award
Primetime Emmy Awards
1971
Outstanding Writing Achievement in Variety or Music
Winner - Primetime Emmy
Flip (1970)
1959
Best Writing of a Single Musical or Variety Program
Winner - Primetime Emmy
An Evening with Fred Astaire (1958)