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Heinz Roemheld (May 1, 1901 – February 11, 1985) was an American composer . Early life and career. Born Heinz Eric Roemheld in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, he was one of four children of German immigrant Heinrich Roemheld and his wife Fanny Rauterberg Roemheld. Heinrich was a pharmacist, but all the members of the family were musical.
Roemheld was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Music, Scoring of a Musical Picture for 1941’s The Strawberry Blonde, won (with Ray Heindorf) the 1942 Academy Award for Best Music, Scoring of a Musical Picture for Yankee Doodle Dandy, and in 1952 he wrote the standard “Ruby” for Ruby Gentry.
Heinz Roemheld was born on 1 May 1901 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. He was a composer, known for The Lady from Shanghai (1947), Melinda and Melinda (2004) and A Bronx Tale (1993). He was married to Emeline Defnet. He died on 11 February 1985 in Huntington Beach, California, USA.
Roemheld (1901-85) was an Oscar-winning American composer of music for over 400 films. His father was a German immigrant, and Heinz, who was a child prodigy...
Heinz Roemheld was born on May 1, 1901 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. He was a composer, known for The Lady from Shanghai (1947), Melinda and Melinda (2004) and A Bronx Tale (1993). He was married to Emeline Defnet. He died on February 11, 1985 in Huntington Beach, California, USA.
Sep 1, 2021 · Heinz Roemheld was a prolific film composer whose career spanned four decades. Born in Milwaukee in 1901, he studied here and abroad. He began his career a...
Feb 14, 1985 · Heinz Eric Roemheld, a composer who wrote the hit song ''Ruby'' and won an Oscar for the score of the film ''Yankee Doodle Dandy,'' has died at the age of 83.
