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Maude Nugent(1874-1958)

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Songwriter ("Sweet Rosie O'Grady"), composer, actress and author. After high school, she appeared in vaudeville and acted in the Broadway productions of "The Thoroughbred", "The Empire Show", and "Town Topics". She was the wife of William Jerome. Joining ASCAP in 1944, her other popular-song compositions include "Mamie Reilly", "I Can't Forget You Honey", "Mary From Tipperary", "There's No Other Girl Like My Girl", "Somebody Wants You", "Love and You", "Down at Rosie Reilly's Flat", "My Pretty Little China Maid", "My Lady Peggy Waltz", "The Donkey Trot", and "Down Among the Roses".
BornJanuary 12, 1874
DiedJune 3, 1958(84)
BornJanuary 12, 1874
DiedJune 3, 1958(84)
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Known for

Guy Pearce and Samantha Mumba in The Time Machine (2002)
The Time Machine
6.0
  • Soundtrack(as Maude Nugent Jerome)
  • 2002
Bradley Cooper, Rachel McAdams, and Emma Stone in Aloha (2015)
Aloha
5.4
  • Soundtrack
  • 2015
Robert Young, Betty Grable, and Adolphe Menjou in Sweet Rosie O'Grady (1943)
Sweet Rosie O'Grady
6.3
  • Soundtrack
  • 1943
Nancy Carroll, Magda Blom, Theresa Allen, Gordona Bennet, Kay Deslys, Gladys DuBois, Marjorie Kane, Miss La Reno, Thelma McNeil, Charlotte Ogden, Cora Beach Shumway, and Hal Skelly in The Dance of Life (1929)
The Dance of Life
6.7
  • Soundtrack
  • 1929

Credits

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Music Department



  • Oliver Hardy and Stan Laurel in Below Zero (1930)
    Below Zero
    7.1
    Short
    • composer: stock music (uncredited)
    • 1930

Soundtrack



  • Julianne Moore and Finn Wolfhard in When You Finish Saving the World (2022)
    When You Finish Saving the World
    5.7
    • writer: "Sweet Rosie O'Grady"
    • 2022
  • Bradley Cooper, Rachel McAdams, and Emma Stone in Aloha (2015)
    Aloha
    5.4
    • writer: "Medley of Old Time Waltzes" ("My Wild Irish Rose" / "Good Old Summer Time" / "Sweet Rosie O'Grady")
    • 2015
  • Guy Pearce and Samantha Mumba in The Time Machine (2002)
    The Time Machine
    6.0
    • writer: "Sweet Rosie O'Grady" (as Maude Nugent Jerome)
    • 2002
  • The 35th Annual Tony Awards (1981)
    The 35th Annual Tony Awards
    5.5
    TV Special
    • writer: "Sweet Rosie O'Grady"
    • 1981
  • The Milton Berle Show (1948)
    The Milton Berle Show
    7.4
    TV Series
    • performer: "Sweet Rosie O'Grady"
    • writer: "Sweet Rosie O'Grady"
    • 1949
  • Robert Young, Betty Grable, and Adolphe Menjou in Sweet Rosie O'Grady (1943)
    Sweet Rosie O'Grady
    6.3
    • writer: "Sweet Rosie O'Grady"
    • 1943
  • Community Sing: Series 2, No. 2 - Irish Songs
    Short
    • writer: "Sweet Rosie O'Grady"
    • 1937
  • This Is My Affair (1937)
    This Is My Affair
    6.6
    • music: "Sweet Rosie O'Grady" (uncredited)
    • 1937
  • Ladies That Play (1934)
    Songwriters of the Gay Nineties
    Short
    • performer: "Sweet Rosie O'Grady"
    • writer: "Sweet Rosie O'Grady"
    • 1935
  • The Whoopee Party (1932)
    The Whoopee Party
    6.3
    Short
    • Soundtrack ("Sweet Rosie O'Grady", uncredited)
    • 1932
  • Lon Chaney, Harry Earles, and Ivan Linow in The Unholy Three (1930)
    The Unholy Three
    6.7
    • writer: "Sweet Rosie O'Grady" (1896) (uncredited)
    • 1930
  • Nancy Carroll, Magda Blom, Theresa Allen, Gordona Bennet, Kay Deslys, Gladys DuBois, Marjorie Kane, Miss La Reno, Thelma McNeil, Charlotte Ogden, Cora Beach Shumway, and Hal Skelly in The Dance of Life (1929)
    The Dance of Life
    6.7
    • writer: "Sweet Rosie O'Grady"
    • 1929
  • Synthetic Sin (1929)
    Synthetic Sin
    7.2
    • writer: "Sweet Rosie O'Grady" (uncredited)
    • 1929

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Maude Nugent Jerome
  • Born
    • January 12, 1874
    • Brooklyn, New York, USA
  • Died
    • June 3, 1958
    • New York City, New York, USA(in her sleep)
  • Spouse
    • William Jerome1893 - June 25, 1932 (his death, 3 children)
  • Other works
    Active on Broadway in the following productions:
  • Publicity listings
    • 3 Articles

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    Lived at 600 West 165th Street, NYC.

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