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Hugh Martin(1914-2011)

  • Music Department
  • Composer
  • Writer
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Hugh Martin
Hugh Martin was born on 11 August 1914 in Birmingham, Alabama, USA. He was a composer and writer, known for Meet Me in St. Louis (1944), Jurassic World (2015) and The Godfather (1972). He died on 11 March 2011 in Encinitas, California, USA.
BornAugust 11, 1914
DiedMarch 11, 2011(96)
BornAugust 11, 1914
DiedMarch 11, 2011(96)
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  • Nominated for 2 Oscars
    • 1 win & 2 nominations total

Known for

Judy Garland, Tom Drake, and Margaret O'Brien in Meet Me in St. Louis (1944)
Meet Me in St. Louis
7.5
  • Soundtrack
  • 1944
Chris Pratt in Jurassic World (2015)
Jurassic World
6.9
  • Soundtrack
  • 2015
Marlon Brando in The Godfather (1972)
The Godfather
9.2
  • Soundtrack
  • 1972
Morgan Freeman and Ashley Judd in High Crimes (2002)
High Crimes
6.4
  • Soundtrack
  • 2002

Credits

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Music Department

  • Craig David: Have Yourself A Merry Little Xmas (Acoustic Version)
    Music Video
    • Music Department
    • 2021
  • Margaret: Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
    Music Video
    • Music Department
    • 2014
  • Sam Smith: Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas (2014)
    Sam Smith: Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
    5.4
    Music Video
    • stock music
    • 2014
  • Gavin Fink and Doe in Prancer Returns (2001)
    Prancer Returns
    5.9
    Video
    • composer: song "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas"
    • 2001
  • Jim Henson in A Muppet Family Christmas (1987)
    A Muppet Family Christmas
    8.1
    TV Movie
    • songwriter
    • 1987
  • Here's Edie (1963)
    Here's Edie
    6.4
    TV Series
    • special material
    • 1963
  • Hans Brinker and the Silver Skates (1958)
    Hans Brinker and the Silver Skates
    7.1
    TV Movie
    • composer: songs
    • 1958
  • The Patrice Munsel Show
    4.9
    TV Series
    • vocal arrangements
    • 1958
  • Jane Powell, Keith Andes, Tommy Noonan, and Cliff Robertson in The Girl Most Likely (1957)
    The Girl Most Likely
    5.9
    • music and lyrics by
    • 1957
  • The Martha Raye Show (1954)
    The Martha Raye Show
    6.2
    TV Series
    • songs
    • 1956
  • Max Liebman Spectaculars (1954)
    Max Liebman Spectaculars
    5.0
    TV Series
    • composer: music and lyrics
    • music and lyrics
    • 1954
  • Debbie Reynolds, Jane Powell, Vic Damone, and Edmund Purdom in Athena (1954)
    Athena
    5.9
    • songs by
    • 1954
  • Love from Judy
    TV Movie
    • lyrics
    • 1953
  • Robert Mitchum and Jane Russell in Macao (1952)
    Macao
    6.6
    • vocal arranger
    • 1952
  • James Cagney, Doris Day, Gordon MacRae, Virginia Mayo, and Gene Nelson in The West Point Story (1950)
    The West Point Story
    6.2
    • vocal arranger
    • 1950

Composer

  • David Bisbal in David Bisbal: Te Deseo Muy Felices Fiestas (Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas) (2024)
    David Bisbal: Te Deseo Muy Felices Fiestas (Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas)
    Music Video
    • composer
    • 2024
  • Ally Brooke and Dinah Jane in Ally Brooke, Dinah Jane: Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas (2023)
    Ally Brooke, Dinah Jane: Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
    Music Video
    • Composer
    • 2023
  • Kim Wilde: Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
    Music Video
    • Composer
    • 2013
  • Kenny G in Kenny G: Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas (1994)
    Kenny G: Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
    Music Video
    • Composer
    • 1994
  • Tab Hunter, Jane Powell, and Ed Wynn in Meet Me in St. Louis (1959)
    Meet Me in St. Louis
    7.1
    TV Movie
    • Composer
    • 1959
  • Love from Judy
    TV Movie
    • Composer
    • 1953
  • Penny Plain
    TV Movie
    • Composer
    • 1952
  • Grandma Moses in Grandma Moses (1950)
    Grandma Moses
    6.1
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1950

Writer

  • Lily Tomlin, Max Beckford, Lisa Jai, Amos Crawley, Daniel DeSanto, Maia Filar, Erica Luttrell, Tara Meyer, and Stuart Stone in The Magic School Bus (1994)
    The Magic School Bus
    7.8
    TV Series
    • live action sequences
    • 1996
  • Oh, diese Geister
    8.8
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1966
  • Lucille Ball in Ziegfeld Follies (1945)
    Ziegfeld Follies
    6.4
    • written by (segment "Love")
    • 1945

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • The Martins
  • Born
    • August 11, 1914
    • Birmingham, Alabama, USA
  • Died
    • March 11, 2011
    • Encinitas, California, USA(undisclosed)
  • Other works
    Active on Broadway in the following productions:
  • Publicity listings
    • 2 Print Biographies
    • 4 Interviews
    • 7 Articles
    • 1 Pictorial

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Was nominated for Broadway's Tony Award four times: three times in 1963 with collaborator Timothy Gray for "High Spirits," as Best Author (Musical), Best Composer and Lyricist, and for lyrics and music as parts of a Best Musical nomination; and then, 26 years later, in 1990, with collaborator Ralph Blane as Best Score (Musical) for "Meet Me in St. Louis."
  • Quotes
    I don't write for money, I write for love.

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