Ray Heindorf Net Worth
Ray Heindorf Net Worth is
$3 Million
Ray Heindorf Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Songwriter ("Some Sunday Morning"), composer, conductor, and arranger, educated at the Troy Conservatory. He joined ASCAP in 1945 and his other popular-song compositions include "Sugarfoot", "Hollywood Canteen", "I'm in a Jam", "Some Sunny Day", "Pete Kelly's Blues", and "Melancholy Rhapsody". Date Of Birth | August 25, 1908, Haverstraw, New York, United States |
Died | February 3, 1980, Tarzana, Los Angeles, California, United States |
Place Of Birth | Haverstraw, New York, USA |
Profession | Music Department, Soundtrack, Composer |
Spouse | Maxine Heindorf (m. ?–1938), Lorraine Heindorf |
Children | Michael Heindorf |
Parents | John J. Heindorf |
Awards | Academy Award for Best Original Music Score, Academy Award for Best Original Musical |
Star Sign | Virgo |
# | Fact |
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1 | In 1954 he sued Warner Bros for $20,000 because they refused to allow him to use the title "Musical Director". He lost. |
2 | His last work was for Jack L. Warner in a Columbia Pictures film, 1776 (1972). |
3 | Left Warners officially in 1965, only to return in 1968 to do one final picture, Finian's Rainbow (1968). |
4 | The recording of the score for Pete Kelly's Blues (1955) took place in his home and not the studio. |
5 | The Danny Kaye films he worked on were scored at Goldwyn Studios and not at Warner Bros., as most people think. |
6 | His favorite singers were Frank Sinatra and Judy Garland. |
7 | His hobbies were cooking and music. |
8 | Brother-in-law of Virginia Grey. |
9 | His favorite conductors were Arturo Toscanini and Leopold Stokowski. |
10 | Composed and/or arranged and conducted music exclusively for Warner Brothers films for nearly forty years. |
11 | He is one of the few arranger-conductors to have worked on two different film versions of the same musical ("The Desert Song"). |
Music Department
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Hollywood Hotel | 1937 | orchestral arrangements | |
The Singing Marine | 1937 | orchestral arrangements | |
San Quentin | 1937 | orchestrator - uncredited | |
Ready, Willing and Able | 1937 | orchestral arrangements | |
Gold Diggers of 1937 | 1936 | orchestral arrangements | |
Cain and Mabel | 1936 | orchestral arrangements | |
Stage Struck | 1936 | orchestral arrangements | |
The Singing Kid | 1936 | music arranger | |
Colleen | 1936 | musical arrangements | |
Captain Blood | 1935 | orchestrator - uncredited | |
Broadway Hostess | 1935 | music arranger - uncredited | |
Stars Over Broadway | 1935 | orchestral arrangements | |
Shipmates Forever | 1935 | music arranger - uncredited | |
I Live for Love | 1935 | music arranger - uncredited | |
Bright Lights | 1935 | music arranger - uncredited | |
Broadway Gondolier | 1935 | music arranger - uncredited | |
Alibi Ike | 1935 | orchestrator - uncredited | |
In Caliente | 1935 | orchestral arrangements | |
Go Into Your Dance | 1935 | orchestral arrangements | |
Gold Diggers of 1935 | 1935 | orchestral arrangements | |
Sweet Music | 1935 | music arranger | |
Sweet Adeline | 1934 | orchestral arrangements | |
Flirtation Walk | 1934 | music arranger - uncredited | |
Gentlemen Are Born | 1934 | composer: stock music - uncredited | |
Happiness Ahead | 1934 | music arranger - uncredited | |
Dames | 1934 | music arranger - uncredited | |
Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back | 1934 | orchestrator - uncredited | |
Twenty Million Sweethearts | 1934 | music arranger - uncredited | |
Wonder Bar | 1934 | music arranger - uncredited | |
Fashions of 1934 | 1934 | music arranger - uncredited | |
Hi, Nellie! | 1934 | composer: additional music - uncredited | |
Roman Scandals | 1933 | orchestrator - uncredited | |
The Kennel Murder Case | 1933 | orchestrator - uncredited | |
Footlight Parade | 1933 | music arranger - uncredited | |
Gold Diggers of 1933 | 1933 | music arranger - uncredited | |
Lilly Turner | 1933 | composer: title music - uncredited | |
Picture Snatcher | 1933 | composer: title music - uncredited | |
The Keyhole | 1933 | orchestrator - uncredited | |
Secrets | 1933 | orchestrator - uncredited | |
42nd Street | 1933 | music arranger - uncredited | |
Hallelujah I'm a Bum | 1933 | orchestrator - uncredited | |
Parachute Jumper | 1933 | orchestrator - uncredited | |
20,000 Years in Sing Sing | 1932 | orchestrator - uncredited | |
The Kid from Spain | 1932 | orchestrator - uncredited | |
Three on a Match | 1932 | music arranger: orchestral music - uncredited | |
One Way Passage | 1932 | orchestrator - uncredited | |
The Cabin in the Cotton | 1932 | orchestrator - uncredited | |
Is My Face Red? | 1932 | orchestrator - uncredited | |
Week-End Marriage | 1932 | orchestrator - uncredited | |
State's Attorney | 1932 | orchestrator - uncredited | |
Ladies of the Jury | 1932 | orchestrator - uncredited | |
The Greeks Had a Word for Them | 1932 | orchestrator - uncredited | |
Peach-O-Reno | 1931 | orchestrator - uncredited | |
Under 18 | 1931 | orchestrator - uncredited | |
Arrowsmith | 1931 | orchestrator - uncredited | |
Corsair | 1931 | orchestrator - uncredited | |
Girls About Town | 1931 | orchestrator - uncredited | |
Palmy Days | 1931 | orchestrator - uncredited | |
Street Scene | 1931 | orchestrator - uncredited | |
Whoopee! | 1930 | orchestrator - uncredited | |
The General | 1929 | Short orchestrator - uncredited | |
The Hollywood Revue of 1929 | 1929 | music arranger - uncredited | |
1776 | 1972 | music supervisor / musical director | |
O'Hara, U.S. Treasury | 1971-1972 | TV Series composer - 22 episodes | |
Adam-12 | 1971 | TV Series music supervision - 3 episodes | |
Finian's Rainbow | 1968 | music conducted by / music supervised by | |
The Music Man | 1962 | music conductor / music supervisor / orchestrator | |
Sugarfoot | 1957-1961 | TV Series composer - 69 episodes | |
77 Sunset Strip | 1960-1961 | TV Series composer - 2 episodes | |
An Hour with Danny Kaye | 1960 | TV Movie musical arranger / musical director | |
The Miracle | 1959 | music supervisor | |
The Young Philadelphians | 1959 | music supervisor | |
Up Periscope | 1959 | composer: stock music - uncredited / music supervisor | |
Auntie Mame | 1958 | music supervision | |
Home Before Dark | 1958 | composer: stock music - uncredited / music supervisor | |
Onionhead | 1958 | music supervisor | |
Damn Yankees! | 1958 | music supervisor | |
No Time for Sergeants | 1958 | conductor | |
Marjorie Morningstar | 1958 | music supervisor | |
The Helen Morgan Story | 1957 | musical director | |
The Pajama Game | 1957 | musical director - uncredited | |
The D.I. | 1957 | composer: theme music - uncredited | |
The Spirit of St. Louis | 1957 | additional conductor - uncredited | |
Miracle in the Rain | 1956 | composer: additional music - uncredited | |
Serenade | 1956 | conductor | |
Sincerely Yours | 1955 | musical director - uncredited | |
The Colgate Comedy Hour | 1955 | TV Series musical director - 1 episode | |
Young at Heart | 1954 | conductor - uncredited / music arranger - uncredited | |
A Star Is Born | 1954 | composer: music cues - uncredited / musical director | |
Them! | 1954 | musical director | |
Lucky Me | 1954 | musical director | |
The Boy from Oklahoma | 1954 | composer: stock music - uncredited | |
The Command | 1954 | musical director | |
The Eddie Cantor Story | 1953 | musical director | |
Three Sailors and a Girl | 1953 | composer: music cues - uncredited / musical director | |
Calamity Jane | 1953 | musical director | |
Blowing Wild | 1953 | musical director | |
So This Is Love | 1953 | musical director | |
South Sea Woman | 1953 | composer: stock music - uncredited | |
The Desert Song | 1953 | musical director | |
By the Light of the Silvery Moon | 1953 | musical director | |
She's Back on Broadway | 1953 | musical director | |
I Confess | 1953 | musical director | |
The Jazz Singer | 1952 | musical director | |
April in Paris | 1952 | composer: music cues - uncredited / musical director | |
Stop, You're Killing Me | 1952 | musical director | |
Operation Secret | 1952 | musical director | |
She's Working Her Way Through College | 1952 | musical director | |
Bugles in the Afternoon | 1952 | musical director | |
About Face | 1952 | composer: additional music - uncredited / musical director | |
The Big Trees | 1952 | composer: stock music - uncredited / musical director | |
Starlift | 1951 | musical director | |
I'll See You in My Dreams | 1951 | musical director | |
Come Fill the Cup | 1951 | musical director - uncredited | |
A Streetcar Named Desire | 1951 | musical director | |
Painting the Clouds with Sunshine | 1951 | musical director | |
Tomorrow Is Another Day | 1951 | musical director | |
On Moonlight Bay | 1951 | musical director | |
Strangers on a Train | 1951 | musical director | |
Goodbye, My Fancy | 1951 | composer: music cues - uncredited / musical director | |
Lullaby of Broadway | 1951 | musical director | |
Storm Warning | 1951 | musical director | |
Highway 301 | 1950 | musical director - uncredited | |
The West Point Story | 1950 | composer: additional music - uncredited / musical director | |
The Breaking Point | 1950 | composer: stock music - uncredited / musical director | |
Tea for Two | 1950 | musical director / orchestrator - uncredited | |
The Damned Don't Cry | 1950 | musical director | |
The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady | 1950 | musical director | |
Young Man with a Horn | 1950 | composer: additional music - uncredited / musical director | |
Backfire | 1950 | musical director | |
Always Leave Them Laughing | 1949 | musical director | |
It's a Great Feeling | 1949 | musical director | |
Look for the Silver Lining | 1949 | musical director | |
Flamingo Road | 1949 | musical director | |
My Dream Is Yours | 1949 | musical director | |
A Kiss in the Dark | 1949 | musical director | |
One Sunday Afternoon | 1948 | musical director | |
Adventures of Don Juan | 1948 | musical director - uncredited | |
Fighter Squadron | 1948 | musical director - uncredited | |
Two Guys from Texas | 1948 | orchestral arrangements | |
Romance on the High Seas | 1948 | conductor / orchestrator | |
April Showers | 1948 | music adaptor / music arranger | |
My Wild Irish Rose | 1947 | conductor: musical numbers / orchestrator: musical numbers | |
Love and Learn | 1947 | orchestrator | |
The Man I Love | 1947 | music arranger - uncredited | |
The Time, the Place and the Girl | 1946 | conductor / orchestrator | |
Night and Day | 1946 | conductor: production numbers / orchestrator: production numbers | |
Cinderella Jones | 1946 | orchestral arrangements | |
Rhapsody in Blue | 1945 | orchestral arrangements | |
Wonder Man | 1945 | conductor: musical numbers / orchestrator: musical numbers | |
Hollywood Canteen | 1944 | music adaptor | |
Up in Arms | 1944 | arranger: musical numbers / conductor: musical numbers | |
The Desert Song | 1943 | orchestrator | |
Thank Your Lucky Stars | 1943 | orchestral arrangements | |
This Is the Army | 1943 | composer: additional music - uncredited / orchestral arrangements | |
The Hard Way | 1943 | orchestral arrangements | |
Gentleman Jim | 1942 | orchestral arrangements | |
Yankee Doodle Dandy | 1942 | orchestral arrangements | |
The Male Animal | 1942 | orchestral arrangements | |
Kings Row | 1942 | orchestrator - uncredited | |
Blues in the Night | 1941 | composer: additional music - uncredited / orchestral arrangements | |
Navy Blues | 1941 | orchestral arrangements | |
The Bride Came C.O.D. | 1941 | orchestral arrangements | |
Affectionately Yours | 1941 | orchestral arrangements | |
The Wagons Roll at Night | 1941 | orchestral arranger | |
The Great Lie | 1941 | orchestral arrangements | |
The Sea Wolf | 1941 | orchestral arrangements | |
The Strawberry Blonde | 1941 | orchestral arrangements | |
Flight from Destiny | 1941 | orchestral arrangements | |
Honeymoon for Three | 1941 | orchestral arrangements | |
Four Mothers | 1941 | orchestral arrangements | |
Knute Rockne All American | 1940 | orchestral arrangements | |
City for Conquest | 1940 | composer: additional music - uncredited / orchestral arrangements | |
No Time for Comedy | 1940 | orchestral arrangements | |
My Love Came Back | 1940 | orchestral arrangements | |
The Sea Hawk | 1940 | orchestrations | |
The Man Who Talked Too Much | 1940 | orchestrator | |
Brother Orchid | 1940 | orchestral arrangements | |
'Til We Meet Again | 1940 | orchestral arrangements | |
It All Came True | 1940 | orchestral arrangements | |
3 Cheers for the Irish | 1940 | orchestral arrangements | |
Castle on the Hudson | 1940 | orchestral arrangements | |
Brother Rat and a Baby | 1940 | composer: stock music - uncredited / orchestral arrangements | |
Invisible Stripes | 1939 | orchestrator - uncredited | |
Four Wives | 1939 | orchestral arrangements | |
The Roaring Twenties | 1939 | orchestral arrangements | |
On Your Toes | 1939 | orchestral arrangements by | |
Angels Wash Their Faces | 1939 | orchestrator | |
Hell's Kitchen | 1939 | composer: stock music - uncredited | |
Daughters Courageous | 1939 | orchestrator | |
Naughty But Nice | 1939 | music arranger | |
Going Places | 1938 | arrangements | |
Comet Over Broadway | 1938 | composer: stock music - uncredited | |
Hard to Get | 1938 | orchestral arrangements | |
Garden of the Moon | 1938 | orchestral arrangements | |
Four Daughters | 1938 | orchestrator - uncredited | |
Men Are Such Fools | 1938 | orchestrator - uncredited | |
Gold Diggers in Paris | 1938 | orchestral arrangements | |
Love, Honor and Behave | 1938 | composer: stock music - uncredited |
Soundtrack
Title | Year | Status | Character |
---|---|---|---|
Crawford at Warners | 2008 | Video documentary short "Slap" | |
The Brothers Warner | 2007 | TV Movie documentary music: "Hollywood Canteen" - uncredited | |
Le confessionnal | 1995 | performer: "Original Soundtrack of I Confess" | |
Finian's Rainbow | 1968 | performer: "Look To The Rainbow / How Are Things In Glocca Morra?" 1946 - uncredited | |
Home Before Dark | 1958 | music: "Some Sunday Morning" - uncredited | |
Girl on the Run | 1958 | music: "Melancholy Rhapsody" - uncredited / writer: "Would You Believe Me?", "I'm in a Jam with Baby", "Miracle in the Rain" - uncredited | |
Onionhead | 1958 | music: "Some Sunday Morning" - uncredited | |
The Naked and the Dead | 1958 | music: "Some Sunday Morning" - uncredited | |
Shoot-Out at Medicine Bend | 1957 | music: "Kiss Me Quick" | |
Giant | 1956 | music: "Would You Believe Me?" 1947 - uncredited | |
Miracle in the Rain | 1956 | music: "I'll Always Believe in You" | |
Pete Kelly's Blues | 1955 | music: "Pete Kelly's Blues" | |
Tall Man Riding | 1955 | music: "Oh, He Looked Like He Might Buy Wine", "As the Brass Band Played" - uncredited | |
The Sea Chase | 1955 | arranger: "Steh'ich in finstrer Mitternacht" - uncredited | |
Strange Lady in Town | 1955 | arranger: "Ave Maria" - uncredited | |
Battle Cry | 1955 | music: "I'm in a Jam with Baby" - uncredited | |
Young at Heart | 1954 | music: "Till My Love Comes Back to Me" - uncredited / writer: "Hold Me in Your Arms" - uncredited | |
There Auto Be a Law | 1953 | Short music: "Some Sunday Morning" - uncredited | |
The Desert Song | 1953 | performer: "Azuri's Dance" - uncredited | |
Harry James and His Music Makers | 1953 | Short music: "I'm in a Jam with Baby" | |
Trouble Along the Way | 1953 | music: "Some Sunday Morning" - uncredited | |
A Peck o' Trouble | 1953 | Short music: "Some Sunday Morning" - uncredited | |
She's Back on Broadway | 1953 | music: "Mardi Gras", "Behind the Mask", "Some Sunday Morning" - uncredited | |
The Man Behind the Gun | 1953 | music: "Some Sunday Morning" - uncredited | |
Come Fill the Cup | 1951 | music: "Blanke's Concerto" - uncredited | |
Leghorn Swoggled | 1951 | Short music: "Some Sunday Morning" - uncredited | |
Sugarfoot | 1951 | music: "Oh, He Looked Like He Might Buy Wine" | |
Pretty Baby | 1950 | music: "Some Sunday Morning" - uncredited | |
His Bitter Half | 1950 | Short music: "Some Sunday Morning" - uncredited | |
Each Dawn I Crow | 1949 | Short music: "Some Sunday Morning" - uncredited | |
Look for the Silver Lining | 1949 | music: "'Twas the Night Before Christmas" - uncredited | |
South of St. Louis | 1949 | music: "Too Much Love" | |
Fighter Squadron | 1948 | music: "Some Sunday Morning" - uncredited | |
The Snake Pit | 1948 | music: "Some Sunday Morning" 1945 - uncredited | |
House Hunting Mice | 1948 | Short music: "Some Sunday Morning" | |
Race Street | 1948 | music: "I'm in a Jam with Baby" - uncredited | |
Hot Cross Bunny | 1948 | Short music: "Some Sunday Morning" - uncredited | |
Romance on the High Seas | 1948 | music: "Brazilian Rhapsody" - uncredited | |
April Showers | 1948 | music: "Mr. Lovejoy, Mr. Gay" - uncredited | |
Back Alley Oproar | 1948 | Short music: "Some Sunday Morning" - uncredited | |
Easter Yeggs | 1947 | Short music: "Some Sunday Morning" - uncredited | |
Love and Learn | 1947 | music: "Would You Believe Me?", "I'm in a Jam with Baby" - uncredited | |
Scent-imental Over You | 1947 | Short music: "Some Sunday Morning" | |
The Big Snooze | 1946 | Short music: "Some Sunday Morning" - uncredited | |
Jan Savitt and His Band | 1946 | Short music: "Some Sunday Morning" - uncredited | |
San Antonio | 1945 | music: "Some Sunday Morning" | |
Hollywood Canteen | 1944 | music: "Ballet in Jive" 1944, "Hollywood Canteen" 1944 - uncredited |
Composer
Title | Year | Status | Character |
---|---|---|---|
Survival of Spaceship Earth | 1972 | Documentary | |
O'Hara, U.S. Treasury | 1971 | TV Series 1 episode | |
Finian's Rainbow | 1968 | uncredited | |
The Music Man | 1962 | uncredited | |
-30- | 1959 | ||
Sugarfoot | 1958 | TV Series 1 episode | |
No Time for Sergeants | 1958 | ||
The Helen Morgan Story | 1957 | uncredited | |
The Pajama Game | 1957 | uncredited | |
The D.I. | 1957 | uncredited | |
Serenade | 1956 | uncredited | |
Sincerely Yours | 1955 | uncredited | |
Warner Brothers Presents | 1955 | TV Series | |
Pete Kelly's Blues | 1955 | uncredited | |
Young at Heart | 1954 | uncredited | |
A Star Is Born | 1954 | uncredited | |
Lucky Me | 1954 | uncredited | |
Three Sailors and a Girl | 1953 | uncredited | |
The Jazz Singer | 1952 | uncredited | |
April in Paris | 1952 | uncredited | |
Where's Charley? | 1952 | uncredited | |
I'll See You in My Dreams | 1951 | uncredited | |
Come Fill the Cup | 1951 | ||
Romance on the High Seas | 1948 | ||
April Showers | 1948 | uncredited | |
Rhapsody in Blue | 1945 | uncredited | |
Wonder Man | 1945 | uncredited | |
Yankee Doodle Dandy | 1942 | uncredited | |
The Roaring Twenties | 1939 | uncredited | |
On Your Toes | 1939 | uncredited | |
Naughty But Nice | 1939 | uncredited | |
Boy Meets Girl | 1938 | uncredited | |
Gold Diggers in Paris | 1938 | uncredited | |
Hollywood Hotel | 1937 | uncredited | |
Varsity Show | 1937 | uncredited | |
The Singing Kid | 1936 | uncredited | |
Dangerous | 1935 | uncredited | |
Broadway Hostess | 1935 | uncredited | |
Murder in the Clouds | 1934 | uncredited | |
A Lost Lady | 1934 | uncredited | |
Desirable | 1934 | uncredited | |
Central Park | 1932 | uncredited | |
Big City Blues | 1932 | uncredited | |
Crooner | 1932 | uncredited |
Actor
Title | Year | Status | Character |
---|---|---|---|
She's Back on Broadway | 1953 | Orchestra Leader (uncredited) | |
I'll See You in My Dreams | 1951 | Orchestra Leader at Kahn Benefit (uncredited) | |
Lullaby of Broadway | 1951 | Ship's Orchestra Leader (uncredited) | |
Young Man with a Horn | 1950 | Orchestra Leader (uncredited) | |
It's a Great Feeling | 1949 | Ray Heindorf (uncredited) | |
My Wild Irish Rose | 1947 | Orchestra Leader in Finale (uncredited) |
Self
Title | Year | Status | Character |
---|---|---|---|
The Frances Langford Show | 1960 | TV Series | Himself - Orchestra Leader |
A Star Is Born | 1954 | Himself - at Movie Premiere Party (uncredited) | |
The Screen Director | 1951 | Short | Himself (uncredited) |
The Song Writers' Revue | 1930 | Short | Himself |
Won Awards
Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
---|---|---|---|---|
1963 | Oscar | Academy Awards, USA | Best Music, Scoring of Music, Adaptation or Treatment | The Music Man (1962) |
1958 | Golden Laurel | Laurel Awards | Top Music Director | Marjorie Morningstar (1958) |
1944 | Oscar | Academy Awards, USA | Best Music, Scoring of a Musical Picture | This Is the Army (1943) |
1943 | Oscar | Academy Awards, USA | Best Music, Scoring of a Musical Picture | Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942) |
Nominated Awards
Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
---|---|---|---|---|
1969 | Oscar | Academy Awards, USA | Best Music, Score of a Musical Picture (Original or Adaptation) | Finian's Rainbow (1968) |
1959 | Oscar | Academy Awards, USA | Best Music, Scoring of a Musical Picture | Damn Yankees! (1958) |
1955 | Oscar | Academy Awards, USA | Best Music, Scoring of a Musical Picture | A Star Is Born (1954) |
1954 | Oscar | Academy Awards, USA | Best Music, Scoring of a Musical Picture | Calamity Jane (1953) |
1953 | Oscar | Academy Awards, USA | Best Music, Scoring of a Musical Picture | The Jazz Singer (1952) |
1951 | Oscar | Academy Awards, USA | Best Music, Scoring of a Musical Picture | The West Point Story (1950) |
1950 | Oscar | Academy Awards, USA | Best Music, Scoring of a Musical Picture | Look for the Silver Lining (1949) |
1949 | Oscar | Academy Awards, USA | Best Music, Scoring of a Musical Picture | Romance on the High Seas (1948) |
1948 | Oscar | Academy Awards, USA | Best Music, Scoring of a Musical Picture | My Wild Irish Rose (1947) |
1947 | Oscar | Academy Awards, USA | Best Music, Scoring of a Musical Picture | Night and Day (1946) |
1946 | Oscar | Academy Awards, USA | Best Music, Original Song | San Antonio (1945) |
1946 | Oscar | Academy Awards, USA | Best Music, Scoring of a Musical Picture | Rhapsody in Blue (1945) |
1946 | Oscar | Academy Awards, USA | Best Music, Scoring of a Musical Picture | Wonder Man (1945) |
1945 | Oscar | Academy Awards, USA | Best Music, Scoring of a Musical Picture | Hollywood Canteen (1944) |
1945 | Oscar | Academy Awards, USA | Best Music, Scoring of a Musical Picture | Up in Arms (1944) |