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Morris Stoloff(1898-1980)

  • Music Department
  • Actor
  • Soundtrack
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Morris Stoloff
Morris Stoloff was born on 1 August 1898 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He was an actor, known for From Here to Eternity (1953), In a Lonely Place (1950) and Gilda (1946). He died on 16 April 1980 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornAugust 1, 1898
DiedApril 16, 1980(81)
BornAugust 1, 1898
DiedApril 16, 1980(81)
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  • Won 3 Oscars
    • 3 wins & 16 nominations total

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Deborah Kerr, Burt Lancaster, Frank Sinatra, Ernest Borgnine, Montgomery Clift, and Donna Reed in From Here to Eternity (1953)
From Here to Eternity
7.6
  • Music Department
  • 1953
Humphrey Bogart and Gloria Grahame in In a Lonely Place (1950)
In a Lonely Place
7.9
  • Music Department
  • 1950
Rita Hayworth in Gilda (1946)
Gilda
7.6
  • Music Department(as M.W. Stoloff)
  • 1946
Evelyn Keyes and Larry Parks in The Jolson Story (1946)
The Jolson Story
7.2
  • Music Department(as M.W. Stoloff)
  • 1946

Credits

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Music Department

  • The Naked Runner (1967)
    The Naked Runner
    5.9
    • musical director (uncredited)
    • 1967
  • Frank Sinatra and Takeshi Katō in None But the Brave (1965)
    None But the Brave
    6.4
    • conductor
    • music supervisor
    • 1965
  • Alec Guinness, Anthony Quinn, Peter O'Toole, José Ferrer, and Jack Hawkins in Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
    Lawrence of Arabia
    8.3
    • music coordinator (uncredited)
    • 1962
  • Charles Boyer, Horst Buchholz, Leslie Caron, and Maurice Chevalier in Fanny (1961)
    Fanny
    6.8
    • conductor
    • music supervisor
    • 1961
  • Capucine, Dirk Bogarde, and Geneviève Page in Song Without End (1960)
    Song Without End
    6.1
    • conductor
    • music supervisor
    • 1960
  • Kirk Douglas, Kim Novak, Ernie Kovacs, and Barbara Rush in Strangers When We Meet (1960)
    Strangers When We Meet
    7.1
    • music supervisor
    • 1960
  • James Stewart and Lisa Lu in The Mountain Road (1960)
    The Mountain Road
    6.2
    • conductor
    • 1960
  • Ernest Borgnine, Colleen Dewhurst, and Kerwin Mathews in Man on a String (1960)
    Man on a String
    6.2
    • musical director
    • 1960
  • Kathryn Grant and Dwayne Hickman in 1001 Arabian Nights (1959)
    1001 Arabian Nights
    6.2
    • conductor
    • 1959
  • Billy Dee Williams, Paul Muni, Nancy R. Pollock, and David Wayne in The Last Angry Man (1959)
    The Last Angry Man
    6.8
    • conductor
    • 1959
  • Gary Cooper, Rita Hayworth, Van Heflin, Richard Conte, Tab Hunter, Michael Callan, and Dick York in They Came to Cordura (1959)
    They Came to Cordura
    6.4
    • conductor
    • musical director (uncredited)
    • 1959
  • Moe Howard, Larry Fine, and Joe DeRita in Have Rocket -- Will Travel (1959)
    Have Rocket -- Will Travel
    5.6
    • composer: stock music (uncredited)
    • 1959
  • Doris Day, Jack Lemmon, and Ernie Kovacs in It Happened to Jane (1959)
    It Happened to Jane
    6.6
    • conductor
    • 1959
  • Sandra Dee, James Darren, and Cliff Robertson in Gidget (1959)
    Gidget
    6.6
    • conductor
    • music supervisor
    • 1959
  • Senior Prom (1958)
    Senior Prom
    5.7
    • conductor
    • music supervisor
    • 1958

Actor

  • William Demarest, Bill Goodwin, Barbara Hale, and Larry Parks in Jolson Sings Again (1949)
    Jolson Sings Again
    6.6
    • Orchestra Leader (uncredited)
    • 1949

Soundtrack

  • Pictures of Ghosts (2023)
    Pictures of Ghosts
    7.6
    • performer: "Rosemary Pleads - Rosemary Alone", "Culmination Hal's Escape"
    • 2023
  • Robert De Niro, Sharon Stone, and Joe Pesci in Casino (1995)
    Casino
    8.2
    • writer: "Moonglow"
    • 1995
  • Six Card Stud
    • performer: "Flo and Madge", "The Owens Family" (uncredited)
    • 1975
  • Capucine, Dirk Bogarde, and Geneviève Page in Song Without End (1960)
    Song Without End
    6.1
    • performer: "Rakoczy March", "Les Preludes (Excerpt)", "Pilgrim's Chorus", "Concerto No. 1 In E Flat And Hungarian Fantasy (Medley)" (uncredited)
    • 1960
  • Storm Center (1956)
    Storm Center
    6.6
    • music: "Hymn to Our Library" (uncredited)
    • 1956
  • Victor Mature in The Last Frontier (1955)
    The Last Frontier
    6.4
    • writer: "Me and My Dreams" (uncredited)
    • 1955
  • Brandon De Wilde, Arthur Franz, Nancy Gates, Julie Harris, and Ethel Waters in The Member of the Wedding (1952)
    The Member of the Wedding
    6.7
    • performer: "Magnolia"
    • 1952
  • Anthony Quinn, Anthony Dexter, Jody Lawrance, and Gale Robbins in The Brigand (1952)
    The Brigand
    6.0
    • music: "The Brigand Waltz" (uncredited)
    • 1952
  • Rita Hayworth and Glenn Ford in The Loves of Carmen (1948)
    The Loves of Carmen
    6.1
    • writer: "The Love of a Gypsy (Amor di Gitano)" (uncredited)
    • 1948

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • M. W. Stoloff
  • Born
    • August 1, 1898
    • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
  • Died
    • April 16, 1980
    • Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Article

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Violin child prodigy. Toured the U.S. at age 16, later became first violinist with the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra. In 1928, took position of concert master of the Paramount studio orchestra. Composer of film music and classical works for violin.

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