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Jimmy Van Heusen

Acting

Born January 26, 1913 · Syracuse, New York, USA

Died February 6, 1990

Also known as James Van Heusen

Biography

James Van Heusen was an American composer. He wrote songs for films, television and theater, and won an Emmy and four Academy Awards for Best Original Song. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Awards & recognition

  • Academy AwardBest Original Song · 1964
  • Academy AwardBest Original Song · 1960
  • Academy AwardBest Original Song · 1958
  • Academy AwardBest Original Song · 1945
  • Academy AwardBest Original Song · 1969 · nominated
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  • Academy AwardBest Original Song · 1968 · nominated
  • Tony AwardBest Original Score · 1967 · nominated
  • Academy AwardBest Original Song · 1965 · nominated
  • Academy AwardBest Original Song · 1962 · nominated
  • Academy AwardBest Original Song · 1961 · nominated
  • Grammy AwardSong of the Year · 1960 · nominated
  • Academy AwardBest Original Song · 1959 · nominated
  • Academy AwardBest Original Song · 1956 · nominated
  • Academy AwardBest Original Song · 1946 · nominated

Filmography8 titles