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Walter Scharf (August 1, 1910 – February 24, 2003) was an American musician, best known as a film, television and concert composer and arranger/conductor. Quick Facts Born, Died ... Close. Biography. Broadway theatre. Born in Manhattan, he was the son of Yiddish theatre comic Bessie Zwerling.
Walter Scharf, Oscar-nominated and Emmy-winning film and TV composer, died of heart failure Monday, Feb. 24, at his home in Brentwood. He was 92. New York City native was...
Walter Scharf, Oscar-nominated and Emmy-winning film and TV composer, died of heart failure Monday, Feb. 24, at his home in Brentwood, California. He was 92. Scharf was born August 1, 1910, in New York City, the son of Yiddish-theater comic Bessie Zwerling.
Feb 24, 2003 · American film composer, musician, arranger and conductor. Born 1 August 1910 in New York City, New York, USA. Died 24 February 2003 in Brentwood, California, USA. He was an Emmy- and Golden Globe-winner and ten-time Oscar-nominee, working on over 200 motion pictures, his film music career continuing through six decades.
Jan 11, 2024 · Born August 1, 1910 in New York, New York to Yiddish comedy star, Bessie Zwerling, Walter Scharf was as much a show business baby as George M. Cohan. He started playing music at an early age, helping his uncle play the piano in theaters for silent films. At 17, he became one of the orchestrators of George Gershwin’s
Superbo theme by Walter Scharf for Phil Karlson's 1973 smash hit ''Walking Tall''. Maestro Scharf was mostly known for providing scores to several Jerry Lewis films and for penning the...
Walter Scharf: Main & End Title music from Cousteau in the Antartic; Part I, South to Fire and Ice/Part 2, The Flight of Penguins/Part 3, Beneath the Frozen ...
