Johnny Mandel

Johnny Mandel

American composer and arranger of popular songs, film music and jazz (1925-2020)

John Alfred Mandel was an American composer, multi-instrumentalist, and arranger of popular songs, film music and jazz. The musicians he worked with include Count Basie, Frank Sinatra, Peggy Lee, Anita O'Day, Barbra Streisand, Tony Bennett, Diane Schuur and Shirley Horn. He won five Grammy Awards, from 17 total nominations; his first nomination was for his debut film score for the multi-nominated 1958 film I Want to Live!. In 2011, he was named a Jazz Master by the National Endowment for the Arts.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 4 films (1966–1969) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 2 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▼ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1969 Heaven With A Gun. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. 101 min 35mm Color sound
1969 MASH. Aspen Productions Inc. & Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp. 116 min 35 mm Color sound
1968 Pretty poison. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp. Lawrence Turman Inc. & Molino Productions 3150 35mm Color sound
1966 An American Dream. Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. 104 min 35mm Color sound