Friedhofer, Hugo (1901-1981)
Dates
- Existence: 1901 - 1981
Biography
Hugo Friedhofer (1901-1981) was an American orchestrator and film composer.
Hugo Friedhofer was born May 3, 1901. Hugo began studying the cello as a teenager and worked as a cellist for the People's Symphony Orchestra in San Francisco. After playing in theater orchestras and writing music arrangements, he moved to Los Angeles where he worked as a musician for film music recordings. He became an arranger and orchestrator of over movie scores. He became a film music composer in the 1940s, working through the 1950s and 1960s, eventually composing for television as well. Hugo died May 17, 1981, in Los Angeles, California.
Citation:
Boy on a dolphin ... 195-.Film composers guide, c1990:p. 187 (Hugo Friedhofer; b. 5-3-1902, San Francisco, Calif.; d. 5-17-1981, Los Angeles, Calif.)
Internet Movie Database, May 28, 2008(Hugo Friedhofer; b. May 3, 1901, San Francisco, Calif., d. May 17, 1981, Los Angeles, Calif.)
Grove music online, May 28, 2008(Friedhofer, Hugo (William); b. May 3, ?1902, San Francisco, d. May 17, 1981, Los Angeles; American orchestrator and composer)
Social Security death index, May 28, 2008(Hugo Friedhofer; b. May 3, 1901, d. May 1981)
Paraphrase, 19--(Hugo Friedhoffer)
On the banks of the Seine, 1933(H.W. Friedhofer)
imdb, May 5, 2024 (Began studying the cello as a teenager and worked as a cellist for the People's Symphony Orchestra in San Francisco. After playing in theater orchestras and writing music arrangements, moved to Los Angeles, worked as a musician for film music recordings. Became an arranger and orchestrator of over movie scores. Became a film music composer in the 1940s, working through the 1950s and 1960s, eventually composing for television)
Found in 1005 Collections and/or Records:
Danger in the Jury Box, 1946-11-29
Interviews and correspondence with Ken Darby and Hugo Friedhofer.
Daniel Boone
Interviews and correspondence with Ken Darby and Hugo Friedhofer.
Danny Thomas Show
Interviews and correspondence with Ken Darby and Hugo Friedhofer.
"Dark Victory", 1943-09-20
Interviews and correspondence with Ken Darby and Hugo Friedhofer.
Darn Tootin Part 1, 1978-06
Interviews and correspondence with Ken Darby and Hugo Friedhofer.
Day in Beaumont, 1986-04-11
Interviews and correspondence with Ken Darby and Hugo Friedhofer.
Dead Load, 1961-11-21
Interviews and correspondence with Ken Darby and Hugo Friedhofer.
Dead Man's Tale, 1949-09-30
Interviews and correspondence with Ken Darby and Hugo Friedhofer.
Death in a Wood, 1959-12-17
Interviews and correspondence with Ken Darby and Hugo Friedhofer.
Death in the Desert, 1947-02-14
Interviews and correspondence with Ken Darby and Hugo Friedhofer.
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