Jay Livingston

Jay Livingston

music department, composer, actor

Jay Livingston was born on Mar 28, 1915 in USA. Jay Livingston's big-screen debut came with Easy Come, Easy Go directed by John Farrow in 1947. Jay Livingston is known for Sunset Blvd. directed by Billy Wilder, William Holden stars as Joe Gillis and Gloria Swanson as Norma Desmond. Jay Livingston has got 7 awards and 6 nominations so far. The most recent award Jay Livingston achieved is Walk of Fame. The upcoming new movie Jay Livingston plays is Helter Skelter which will be released on May 16, 2004.

Jay Livingston was born March 28, 1915 in McDonald, Pennsylvania. He (along with his partner Ray Evans) composed many songs for movies such as To Each His Own (1946), Tammy and the Bachelor (1957) and Academy Award winning songs "Mona Lisa" from the movie Captain Carey, U.S.A. (1949), "Buttons and Bows" from the movie The Paleface (1948) and "Que Sera Sera" from the movie The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956). Livingston and Evans also collaborated on several popular TV themes such as Bonanza (1959) and Mister Ed (1961).

  • Birthday

    Mar 28, 1915
  • Place of Birth

    McDonald, Pennsylvania, USA

Known For

Awards

7 wins & 6 nominations

Walk of Fame
1995
Recording
Winner - Star on the Walk of Fame
ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards
1990
Most Performed Feature Film Standards
Winner - ASCAP Award
1990
Most Performed Feature Film Standards
Winner - ASCAP Award
1987
Most Performed Feature Film Standards on TV
Winner - ASCAP Award
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Movies