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Joseph Meyer(1894-1987)

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Joseph Meyer
Joseph Meyer was born on 12 March 1894 in Modesto, California, USA. He was a writer, known for Cinderella Man (2005), Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989) and Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey (1991). He died on 22 June 1987 in New York City, New York, USA.
BornMarch 12, 1894
DiedJune 22, 1987(93)
BornMarch 12, 1894
DiedJune 22, 1987(93)
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Known for

Cinderella Man (2005)
Cinderella Man
8.0
  • Soundtrack
  • 2005
Woody Allen and Martin Landau in Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989)
Crimes and Misdemeanors
7.8
  • Soundtrack
  • 1989
Keanu Reeves, William Sadler, and Alex Winter in Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey (1991)
Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey
6.3
  • Soundtrack
  • 1991
John Cusack, Jennifer Tilly, Chazz Palminteri, and Dianne Wiest in Bullets Over Broadway (1994)
Bullets Over Broadway
7.4
  • Soundtrack
  • 1994

Credits

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Music Department

  • Mischa Barton, Adam Brody, Ben McKenzie, and Rachel Bilson in The O.C. (2003)
    The O.C.
    7.6
    TV Series
    • composer: theme music
    • 2003–2007
  • James Dunn, Eleanor Powell, Emma Dunn, Cliff Edwards, Alice Faye, Arline Judge, Lyda Roberti, Ned Sparks, and George White in George White's 1935 Scandals (1935)
    George White's 1935 Scandals
    5.8
    • songs by
    • 1935
  • Those Three French Girls (1930)
    Those Three French Girls
    4.8
    • music by
    • 1930
  • Buster Keaton in Doughboys (1930)
    Doughboys
    5.8
    • words and music by
    • 1930

Writer

  • Big Boy (1930)
    Big Boy
    5.7
    • play (uncredited)
    • 1930

Soundtrack

  • Ben Kingsley and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II in Wonder Man (2026)
    Wonder Man
    7.4
    TV Series
    • writer: "California (Tchad Blake Mix)"
    • 2026
  • Tara Strong, Donovan Patton, Secunda Wood, Logan Bailey, Kristen Wiig, Sainty Nelsen, Eduardo Franco, Laila Lockhart Kraner, Juliet Donenfeld, and Maggie Lowe in Gabby's Dollhouse: The Movie (2025)
    Gabby's Dollhouse: The Movie
    5.4
    • writer: "California Here I Come"
    • 2025
  • Elizabeth McGovern, Maggie Smith, Imelda Staunton, Hugh Bonneville, Jim Carter, Raquel Cassidy, Brendan Coyle, Hugh Dancy, Kevin Doyle, Joanne Froggatt, Phyllis Logan, Lesley Nicol, Douglas Reith, Dominic West, Penelope Wilton, Allen Leech, Robert James-Collier, Michelle Dockery, Harry Hadden-Paton, Laura Haddock, Sophie McShera, Tuppence Middleton, Laura Carmichael, and Michael Fox in Downton Abbey: A New Era (2022)
    Downton Abbey: A New Era
    7.4
    • writer: "Crazy Rhythm"
    • 2022
  • Benedict Cumberbatch in The Power of the Dog (2021)
    The Power of the Dog
    6.8
    • writer: "If You Knew Susie (Like I Know Susie)"
    • 2021
  • Gary Oldman, Charles Dance, Arliss Howard, Emily Joy Lemus, Amanda Seyfried, Toby Leonard Moore, and Joey Hagler in Mank (2020)
    Mank
    6.8
    • writer: "California, Here I Come"
    • 2020
  • Rose Matafeo: Horndog (2020)
    Rose Matafeo: Horndog
    6.4
    TV Special
    • writer: "California"
    • 2020
  • Ice Cube, Dakota Johnson, Tracee Ellis Ross, and Kelvin Harrison Jr. in The High Note (2020)
    The High Note
    6.4
    • writer: "California"
    • 2020
  • The Plot Against America (2020)
    The Plot Against America
    7.3
    TV Mini Series
    • writer: "Crazy Rhythm" (uncredited)
    • 2020
  • Rachel Brosnahan in The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (2017)
    The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
    8.6
    TV Series
    • music: "Crazy Rhythm"
    • 2019
  • Debbie Allen, John Carluccio, Mercedes Ellington, Maurice Hines, Mel Johnson Jr., Chita Rivera, Tracy E. Hopkins, Charles Randolph-Wright, and Zachary Hines in Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back (2019)
    Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back
    8.1
    • Soundtrack ("Crazy Rhythm")
    • 2019
  • Babs (2018)
    Babs
    6.9
    Short
    • writer: "Here in My Heart"
    • 2018
  • Jonathan Pryce, Stellan Skarsgård, Olga Kurylenko, Adam Driver, and Joana Ribeiro in The Man Who Killed Don Quixote (2018)
    The Man Who Killed Don Quixote
    6.3
    • writer: "If You Know Susie"
    • 2018
  • Jane Fonda in Jane Fonda in Five Acts (2018)
    Jane Fonda in Five Acts
    7.9
    • writer: "California Here I Come"
    • 2018
  • Luis Fuerte and Huell Howser in Huell's California Adventures: National Parks (2017)
    Huell's California Adventures: National Parks
    TV Special
    • writer: "California, Here I Come"
    • 2017
  • Luis Fuerte and Huell Howser in Huell's California Adventures: Huell and Louie Hit the Road (2017)
    Huell's California Adventures: Huell and Louie Hit the Road
    TV Movie
    • writer: "California, Here I Come"
    • 2017

Personal details

  • Born
    • March 12, 1894
    • Modesto, California, USA
  • Died
    • June 22, 1987
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Other works
    Active on Broadway in the following productions:

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  • Trivia
    Inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1972.

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