James Lamont Haven Gillespie Net Worth
James Lamont Haven Gillespie Net Worth is
$1.1 Million
James Lamont Haven Gillespie Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
James "Haven" Lamont Gillespie (February 6, 1888 – March 14, 1975) was an American Tin Pan Alley composer and lyricist. He was the writer of "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" as well as "You Go to My Head", "Honey", "By the Sycamore Tree", "That Lucky Old Sun", "Breezin' Along With The Breeze", "Right or Wrong," "Beautiful Love", "Drifting and Dreaming", and "Louisiana Fairy Tale" (which was used as the first theme song in the PBS Production of This Old House), each song in collaboration with other people such as Beasley Smith, Ervin R. Schmidt, Richard A. Whiting, Wayne King, and Loyal Curtis. | Date Of Birth | February 6, 1888 |
| Died | 1975-03-14 |
| Place Of Birth | Covington, Kentucky, USA |
| Profession | Soundtrack |
| Star Sign | Aquarius |
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | Interred at Forest Lawn, Hollywood Hills. |
| 2 | Inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1972. |
Soundtrack
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Long, Long Trailer | 1953 | writer: "Breezin' Along With the Breeze" | |
| The Liberace Show | 1953 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Niagara | 1953 | lyrics: "Kiss" - uncredited | |
| The Jazz Singer | 1952 | lyrics: "Breezin' Along With the Breeze" - uncredited | |
| Night Without Sleep | 1952 | lyrics: "Too Late for Spring" | |
| The Strip | 1951 | as Haven Gillespie II, "La Bota" | |
| The Frank Sinatra Show | 1951 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Panic in the Streets | 1950 | lyrics: "The Old Master Painter" - uncredited | |
| Battleground | 1949 | writer: "Santa Claus is Comin' to Town" - uncredited | |
| Thieves' Highway | 1949 | writer: "Honey" - uncredited | |
| Task Force | 1949 | lyrics: "Breezin' Along With the Breeze" - uncredited | |
| A Letter to Three Wives | 1949 | lyrics: "Honey I'm in Love With You" - uncredited | |
| Little 'Tinker | 1948 | Short writer: "Honey" | |
| Champagne Music | 1946 | Short writer: "Honey" | |
| The Big Sleep | 1946 | writer: "You Go to My Head" - uncredited | |
| Springtime for Thomas | 1946 | Short writer: "Honey" | |
| Her Highness and the Bellboy | 1945 | writer: "Honey" - uncredited | |
| The Mask of Dimitrios | 1944 | lyrics: "Breezin' Along With the Breeze" - uncredited | |
| Shine on Harvest Moon | 1944 | lyrics: "Breezin' Along with the Breeze" 1926 - uncredited | |
| The Zoot Cat | 1944 | Short writer: "Honey" - uncredited | |
| Sing a Jingle | 1944 | lyrics: "Beautiful Love" | |
| Artie Shaw and His Orchestra | 1939 | Short lyrics: "Let's Stop the Clock" | |
| Merle Kendrick and His Orchestra | 1938 | Short lyrics: "You Go to My Head" - uncredited | |
| Orrin Tucker and His Orchestra | 1938 | Short lyrics: "Drifting and Dreaming Sweet Paradise" | |
| Radio Rhythm | 1929 | Short writer: "Honey" | |
| Baby Rose Marie the Child Wonder | 1929 | Short writer: "Who Wouldn't Be Jealous of You?" - uncredited | |
| Syncopation | 1929 | lyrics: "Tin Pan Parade" - uncredited | |
| Why Be Good? | 1929 | writer: "Who Wouldn't Be Jealous of You?" - uncredited | |
| The Jazzmania Quintette | 1928 | Short lyrics: "Beautiful" - uncredited | |
| The Girl of the Golden West | 1923 | lyrics: "The Girl of the Olden West" | |
| Christmas Is | 2016 | TV Movie lyrics: "Santa Claus is Coming to Town" 1934 / music: "Santa Claus is Coming to Town" 1934 post-production | |
| Almost Christmas | 2016 | writer: "Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town" | |
| Strictly Come Dancing | 2015 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Mike & Mike | 2012-2015 | TV Series lyrics - 4 episodes | |
| Saturday Night Live | 2015 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| A Kylie Christmas: Live from the Royal Albert Hall | 2015 | TV Movie writer: "Santa Claus is Coming to Town" | |
| Krampus | 2015/I | writer: "Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town" | |
| En underbar jävla jul | 2015 | writer: "Santa Claus is Coming to Town" | |
| Mozart in the Jungle | 2014 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon | 2014 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Tidsrejsen | 2014 | TV Series writer - 2 episodes | |
| The Butcher | 2013/II | Short writer: "Santa Claus is Coming to Town" | |
| 14.000.000.000$!!! | 2013 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| De wereld draait door | 2013 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| The Best Man Holiday | 2013 | writer: "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" | |
| Michael Feinstein's American Songbook | 2013 | TV Mini-Series documentary lyrics - 1 episode | |
| The Richest Songs in the World | 2012 | TV Movie documentary writer: "Santa Claus is Coming to Town" - uncredited | |
| Parenthood | TV Series lyrics - 1 episode, 2012 music - 1 episode, 2012 | ||
| The X Factor | 2012 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| The Master | 2012 | writer: "You Go To My Head" | |
| No me la puc treure del cap | 2011 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Britain's Favourite Christmas Songs | 2011 | TV Movie documentary lyrics: "Cruise Into Christmas" / writer: "Santa Claus is Comin' to Town" | |
| Vampire Idol | 2011 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Doctors | 2011 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Glee | 2011 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Kirstie's Handmade Britain | 2011 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Eureka | 2011 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Arthur Christmas | 2011 | writer: "Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town" | |
| A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas | 2011 | writer: "Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town" | |
| The Music Never Stopped | 2011 | writer: "Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town" | |
| Danville 2nd Ward Young Men | 2010 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Raising Hope | 2010 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Beginners | 2010 | lyrics: "Breezin' Along with the Breeze" | |
| Love Ranch | 2010 | writer: "That Lucky Old Sun Just Rolls Around Heaven All Day" | |
| The National Christmas Tree Lighting | 2009 | TV Special writer: "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" | |
| Moonlight Serenade | 2009 | Video writer: "You Go To My Head" | |
| Nativity! | 2009 | writer: "Santa Claus is Coming to Town" | |
| It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia | TV Series lyrics - 1 episode, 2009 music - 1 episode, 2009 | ||
| Cold Case | 2006-2009 | TV Series writer - 2 episodes | |
| The Angry Video Game Nerd | 2008 | TV Series 1 episode | |
| DR's store juleshow | 2008 | TV Special documentary writer: "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" | |
| A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa | 2008 | TV Movie writer: "Santa Claus Is Coming To Town" | |
| Four Christmases | 2008 | writer: "Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town" | |
| Hellboy II: The Golden Army | 2008 | writer: "Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town" | |
| The Edge of Love | 2008 | writer: "Drifting and Dreaming" | |
| Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1920s: The Dawn of the Hollywood Musical | 2008 | Video documentary writer: "Who Wouldn't Be Jealous of You?" - uncredited | |
| The Perfect Holiday | 2007 | writer: "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" | |
| Radio City Christmas Spectacular | 2007 | TV Movie writer: "Santa Claus is Coming to Town" - uncredited | |
| Bones | 2007 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Fred Claus | 2007 | writer: "Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town" | |
| This Christmas | 2007 | writer: "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" | |
| Ugly Betty | 2006 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| A Good Year | 2006 | writer: "Breezin' Along with the Breeze" | |
| Criminal Minds | 2006 | TV Series lyrics - 1 episode | |
| The Sopranos | 2006 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| American Experience | 2005 | TV Series documentary lyrics - 1 episode | |
| The Great Raid | 2005 | writer: "You Go To My Head" | |
| Surviving Christmas | 2004 | writer: "Santa Claus is Coming to Town" | |
| The Polar Express | 2004 | writer: "Santa Claus is Comin' to Town" | |
| Moog | 2004 | Documentary writer: "Beautiful Love" | |
| Fahrenheit 9/11 | 2004 | Documentary writer: "Santa Claus is Coming to Town" 1934 | |
| Soundstage | 2004 | TV Series documentary writer - 1 episode | |
| The Bold and the Beautiful | 2003 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Deutschland sucht den Superstar | 2003 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Ídolos | 2003 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| The O.C. | 2003 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Pop Idol | 2003 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Elf | 2003 | writer: "Santa Claus is Comin' to Town" 1934 | |
| Six Feet Under | 2003 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Ed | 2002 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| The Santa Clause 2 | 2002 | writer: "Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town" | |
| Road to Perdition | 2002 | lyrics: "Whose Honey Are You?" 1935 | |
| The King of Queens | 2001 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Russian Doll | 2001 | writer: "Kiss" | |
| Kun joulu on - Arja Korisevan joulukonsertti | 2000 | TV Movie writer: "Joulupukki matkaan jo käy" Santa Claus is Coming to Town | |
| Pie in the Sky: The Brigid Berlin Story | 2000 | Documentary writer: "Honey" | |
| La bûche | 1999 | writer: "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town / Jingle Bells Medley" | |
| Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas | 1999 | Video lyrics: "Santa Claus is Coming to Town" / music: "Santa Claus is Coming to Town" | |
| Mystery, Alaska | 1999 | writer: "Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town" | |
| The Practice | 1998 | TV Series 1 episode | |
| I'll Be Home for Christmas | 1998 | writer: "Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town" | |
| Simon Birch | 1998 | writer: "Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town" | |
| The Newton Boys | 1998 | writer: "Right or Wrong" | |
| A Gala Christmas in Vienna | 1997 | TV Movie writer: "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" | |
| Ally McBeal | 1997 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| The Myth of Fingerprints | 1997 | lyrics: "You Go to My Head" | |
| Fools Rush In | 1997 | writer: "Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town" | |
| Joulubileet | 1996 | music: "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" | |
| Dear God | 1996 | "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" | |
| Georgia | 1995 | "WHOSE HONEY ARE YOU?" | |
| Mixed Nuts | 1994 | writer: "Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town" | |
| Miracle on 34th Street | 1994 | writer: "Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town" | |
| The Santa Clause | 1994 | writer: "Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town" | |
| Corrina, Corrina | 1994 | writer: "YOU GO TO MY HEAD" | |
| Stars in Their Eyes | 1994 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Look Who's Talking Now | 1993 | writer: "Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town" | |
| Swing Kids | 1993 | writer: "YOU GO TO MY HEAD" | |
| It's Christmastime Again, Charlie Brown | 1992 | TV Movie writer: "Santa Claus Is Coming To Town" - uncredited | |
| Malcolm X | 1992 | writer: "That Lucky Old Sun Just Rolls Around Heaven All Day" | |
| Kærlighedens smerte | 1992 | writer: "You Go to My Head" | |
| Another Girl Another Planet | 1992 | lyrics: "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" / music: "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" | |
| Solitaire | 1991 | writer: "Santa Claus Is Coming To Town" | |
| Alice | 1990 | writer: "Breezin' Along with the Breeze" 1926 - as Dizzy Gillespie | |
| Christmas at Home | 1990 | TV Movie documentary writer: "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" | |
| Home Alone | 1990 | writer: "Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town" | |
| Avalon | 1990 | lyrics: "You Go to My Head" | |
| Teenage Babylon | 1989 | Short as Gillespie, "Beautiful Love" | |
| Crimes and Misdemeanors | 1989 | lyrics: "Beautiful Love" 1931 | |
| Roger & Me | 1989 | Documentary writer: "Santa Claus is Coming to Town" | |
| Great Balls of Fire! | 1989 | writer: "That Lucky Old Sun" | |
| Scrooged | 1988 | writer: "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" | |
| A Muppet Family Christmas | 1987 | TV Movie writer: "Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town" | |
| Laguna Heat | 1987 | TV Movie writer: "You Go To My Head" | |
| Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend | 1987 | Documentary lyrics: "Kiss" 1953 - uncredited | |
| Lola | 1986 | lyrics: "You Go To My Head" - as Haven Gillestie | |
| Moonlighting | 1985 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Remington Steele | 1985 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| A Christmas Story | 1983 | lyrics: "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" | |
| Deal of the Century | 1983 | writer: "Santa Claus Is Coming To Town" | |
| Trail of the Pink Panther | 1982 | lyrics: "You Go To My Head" | |
| Arthur | 1981 | writer: "Santa Claus is Coming to Town" - uncredited | |
| Ciranda de Pedra | 1981 | TV Series writer: "You Go To My Head" | |
| M*A*S*H | 1980 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Christmas Evil | 1980 | writer: "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" - uncredited | |
| This Old House | 1979 | TV Series documentary writer: "Louisiana Fairy Tale" | |
| The Carpenters: A Christmas Portrait | 1978 | TV Special writer: "Santa Claus Is Coming To Town" | |
| F.I.S.T. | 1978 | lyrics: "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" | |
| All You Need Is Love | 1977 | TV Series documentary writer - 1 episode | |
| The Sonny and Cher Show | 1976 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| The Perry Como Christmas Show | 1974 | TV Special writer: "Santa Claus is Coming to Town" | |
| Dillinger | 1973 | lyrics: "Honey" - uncredited | |
| The Godfather | 1972 | writer: "Santa Claus Is Coming To Town" 1934 | |
| Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town | 1970 | TV Movie lyrics: "Santa Claus is Comin' to Town" | |
| An Old-Time Country Christmas | 1969 | TV Movie writer: "Santa Claus is Coming to Town" | |
| The Mike Douglas Show | 1969 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| The Johnny Cash Show | 1969 | TV Series lyrics - 1 episode | |
| The Lucy Show | 1968 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Petticoat Junction | 1967 | TV Series lyrics - 1 episode | |
| The Lawrence Welk Show | 1965 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Ballad in Blue | 1965 | writer: "That Lucky Old Sun" - uncredited | |
| Shindig! | 1964 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Tender Is the Night | 1962 | lyrics: "Honey" - uncredited | |
| The Bell Telephone Hour | 1961 | TV Series 1 episode | |
| The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet | 1960 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Hawaiian Eye | 1960 | TV Series lyrics - 1 episode | |
| Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall | TV Series lyrics - 1 episode, 1959 writer - 1 episode, 1959 | ||
| Iskelmäketju | 1959 | writer: "You go to my head" | |
| Violent Road | 1958 | "Breezing Along With The Breeze" | |
| The Frank Sinatra Show | 1957 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| The Lux Show | 1957 | TV Series 1 episode | |
| The Edsel Show | 1957 | TV Special lyrics: "You Go to My Head" - uncredited | |
| The Helen Morgan Story | 1957 | writer: "Breezin' Along with the Breeze" - uncredited | |
| The Nat King Cole Show | 1956 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Your Hit Parade | 1955 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Those Whiting Girls | 1955 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Pete Kelly's Blues | 1955 | writer: "Breezin' Along With the Breeze" - uncredited | |
| The Jane Froman Show | 1955 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Make Room for Daddy | 1954 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| I Love Lucy | 1954 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Night People | 1954 | lyrics: "Kiss" - uncredited |
Known for movies
The Godfather (1972)
as Soundtrack
Home Alone (1990)
as Soundtrack
Road to Perdition (2002)
as Soundtrack
Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008)
as Soundtrack