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Charles Gaynor(1909-1975)

  • Writer
  • Composer
  • Soundtrack
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Charles Gaynor was born on 3 April 1909 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. He was a writer and composer, known for The King's Speech (2010), Tonight on Broadway (1948) and Svengali and the Blonde (1955). He died on 18 December 1975 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA.
BornApril 3, 1909
DiedDecember 18, 1975(66)
BornApril 3, 1909
DiedDecember 18, 1975(66)
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Known for

Colin Firth in The King's Speech (2010)
The King's Speech
8.0
  • Soundtrack
  • 2010
Tonight on Broadway (1948)
Tonight on Broadway
TV Series
  • Writer
Basil Rathbone in Svengali and the Blonde (1955)
Svengali and the Blonde
TV Movie
  • Composer
  • 1955
Ed Sullivan in The Ed Sullivan Show (1948)
The Ed Sullivan Show
7.9
TV Series
  • Soundtrack

Credits

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Writer

  • Tonight on Broadway (1948)
    Tonight on Broadway
    TV Series
    • book
    • 1949

Composer

  • Basil Rathbone in Svengali and the Blonde (1955)
    Svengali and the Blonde
    TV Movie
    • Composer
    • 1955

Soundtrack

  • Colin Firth in The King's Speech (2010)
    The King's Speech
    8.0
    • lyrics: "Who's Been Polishing the Sun?"
    • 2010
  • The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show (1956)
    The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show
    7.7
    TV Series
    • writer: "The Old Yahoo Step" (uncredited)
    • 1958
  • Ed Sullivan in The Ed Sullivan Show (1948)
    The Ed Sullivan Show
    7.9
    TV Series
    • writer: "When Someone You Love Loves You"
    • 1949

Personal details

  • Born
    • April 3, 1909
    • Boston, Massachusetts, USA
  • Died
    • December 18, 1975
    • Washington, District of Columbia, USA
  • Other works
    Active on Broadway in the following productions:

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