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Biography
Hoagland Howard Carmichael was an American musician, composer, songwriter, actor, author and lawyer. Carmichael was one of the most successful Tin Pan Alley songwriters of the 1930s and 1940s, and was among the first singer-songwriters in the age of mass media to use new communication technologies such as radio broadcasts, television, microphones, and sound recordings.
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Awards & recognition
- Grammy Trustees Award · 2005
- Academy Award — Best Original Song · 1952
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Academy Award — Best Original Song · 1947 · nominated
Filmography17 titles

Bix: Ain't None of Them Play Like Him Yet
1982as Self
1982as Self

The Best Years of Our Lives
1946as Butch Engle
1946as Butch Engle

The Flintstones
1960as Self (voice)
1960as Self (voice)

To Have and Have Not
1944as Cricket
1944as Cricket

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
1953Songs
1953Songs

What's My Line?
1950as Self
1950as Self

The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950as Self
1950as Self

Laramie
1959as Jonesy
1959as Jonesy

Lux Video Theatre
1950as Sam
1950as Sam

Canyon Passage
1946as Hi Linnet
1946as Hi Linnet

Topper
1937as Hoagy - Piano Player (uncredited)
1937as Hoagy - Piano Player (uncredited)

Telephone Time
1956
1956

Young Man with a Horn
1950as Willie 'Smoke' Willoughby
1950as Willie 'Smoke' Willoughby

Night Song
1948as Chick Morgan
1948as Chick Morgan

Mr. Bug Goes to Town
1941Songs
1941Songs

Johnny Angel
1945as Celestial O'Brien
1945as Celestial O'Brien

Hoagy Carmichael
1939as Himself
1939as Himself