Jeff Alexander
Sound
- Born
- July 2, 1910 · Seattle, Washington, USA
- Died
- December 23, 1989 (age 79)
From Wikipedia
Jeff Alexander (July 2, 1910 – December 23, 1989) was an American conductor, arranger, and composer of film, radio and television scores.
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Born Myer Goodhue Alexander in Seattle, Washington, Alexander began performing in his teens as a singer and dancer in vaudeville productions. He then began playing piano and composing big band music.
In 1947, he moved to Los Angeles and began writing film and, later, television scores. His first film project was the score for Shall We Dance. He ultimately composed the scores to 35 films, including The Tender Trap (1955), Jailhouse Rock (1957), Kid Galahad (1962), and Support Your Local Sheriff! (1969).
Known for
Support Your Local Sheriff!
March 26, 1969
Jailhouse Rock
January 17, 1957
Escape from Fort Bravo
December 4, 1953
Westward the Women
December 16, 1951
The Wings of Eagles
January 31, 1957
Party Girl
October 28, 1958
The Sheepman
May 1, 1958
Kid Galahad
November 29, 1962
Clambake
December 4, 1967
The Tender Trap
November 4, 1955
The Reluctant Debutante
August 14, 1958
Speedway
June 7, 1968
Behind the camera41
- 1980More Wild Wild West Music
- 1979The Wild Wild West Revisited Original Music Composer
- 1978Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid Original Music Composer
- 1976The New Daughters of Joshua Cabe Music
- 1975The Daughters of Joshua Cabe Return Original Music Composer
- 1974The Sex Symbol Music
- 1972The Daughters of Joshua Cabe Original Music Composer
- 1970Dirty Dingus Magee Music
- 1969Support Your Local Sheriff! Original Music Composer
- 1968