- Aliases
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Frederick Hollander
- Born
- October 18, 1896
- Died
- January 18, 1976
- Country
- Germany
- IPI
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00014284408 38 works
00014289886 7 works
- Affiliation
- GEMA, JASRAC, ASCAP
- Comments
- Film composer and author, who was born in London, where his father, operetta composer Victor Hollaender, worked as musical director at the Barnum & Bailey Circus. In 1899 Hollaender's family returned to Berlin, his father began teaching at the Stern’schen Konservatorium, where his son became a student. He had to leave Nazi Germany in 1933 because of his Jewish descent, first moved to Paris and emigrated to the US the next year, where he wrote the music for over a hundred films. He thus had extensive credits in film and for the stage both in Germany and the US with four Academy Award nominations.
- Member of
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Friedrich Holländer und seine Jazz-Symphoniker
- Family
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Blandine Ebinger Wife
Georg Kreisler Son-in-law
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