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Jerry Mengo(1911-1979)

  • Music Department
  • Composer
  • Actor
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Jerry Mengo was born on 17 April 1911 in Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France. He was a composer and actor, known for The Cider House Rules (1999), Savage Triangle (1951) and Gatchaman (1972). He was married to Denise Jestard and Margaret Mardon. He died on 23 April 1979 in Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, France.
BornApril 17, 1911
DiedApril 23, 1979(68)
BornApril 17, 1911
DiedApril 23, 1979(68)
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Known for

Charlize Theron and Tobey Maguire in The Cider House Rules (1999)
The Cider House Rules
7.4
  • Soundtrack
  • 1999
Madeleine Robinson and Frank Villard in Savage Triangle (1951)
Savage Triangle
6.8
  • Music Department
  • 1951
Gatchaman (1972)
Gatchaman
7.8
TV Series
  • Music Department
William Hurt, Nigel Hawthorne, Irène Jacob, and Miranda Richardson in The Big Brass Ring (1999)
The Big Brass Ring
5.3
  • Soundtrack
  • 1999

Credits

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Music Department



  • Gatchaman (1972)
    Gatchaman
    7.8
    TV Series
    • composer: additional music
    • 1972–1974
  • Touchez pas au grisbi (1954)
    Touchez pas au grisbi
    7.6
    • orchestra (as Jerry Mengo et son orchestre)
    • 1954
  • Madeleine Robinson and Frank Villard in Savage Triangle (1951)
    Savage Triangle
    6.8
    • conductor
    • 1951

Composer



  • Enigme aux Folies-Bergère (1959)
    Enigme aux Folies-Bergère
    4.2
    • Composer
    • 1959
  • Fernand cherche du boulot (1954)
    Fernand cherche du boulot
    7.0
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1954
  • La rampe miniature
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1954
  • Plaisir des neiges
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1954
  • Après vous, duchesse (1954)
    Après vous, duchesse
    • Composer
    • 1954
  • Histoires de bicyclettes
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1953
  • The Eighth Art and Way
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1952
  • La danseuse nue (1952)
    La danseuse nue
    • Composer
    • 1952

Actor



  • Jean-Paul Belmondo in Magnet of Doom (1963)
    Magnet of Doom
    6.5
    • Banker
    • 1963
  • Two Men in Manhattan (1959)
    Two Men in Manhattan
    6.6
    • McKimmie
    • 1959
  • Les nuits de Montmartre (1955)
    Les nuits de Montmartre
    5.3
    • (uncredited)
    • 1955
  • The Eighth Art and Way
    Short
    • Le directeur musical
    • 1952

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Jerry Mengo and his Orchestra
  • Born
    • April 17, 1911
    • Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France
  • Died
    • April 23, 1979
    • Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, France
  • Spouses
      Denise JestardJuly 17, 1941 - April 23, 1979 (his death)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    In 1957, he leads his orchestra for the recording of the French song "Donnez-moi tout ça" which was written in 1955 by Henri Betti (music) and André Hornez (lyrics). The singers were Les Soeurs Étienne.

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