Gene de Paul
Composer

Gene de Paul Net Worth

Gene de Paul was an American composer and songwriter born in New York City in 1919. He is best known for his work on the 1954 musical film Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, for which he received an Academy Award nomination. He was also nominated for a Tony Award in 1983 for his work on the stage adaptation of the same film.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day June 17, 1919
Birth Place New York City, NY
Age 101 YEARS OLD
Died On Feb 27, 1988 (age 68)
Birth Sign Gemini

💰 Net worth: $300 million (2024)

About

Contributed to the 1954 musical film "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers." He received a Tony Award nomination in 1983 for his work on the stage adaptation.

Before Fame

He became a member of the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) as early as 1941.

Trivia

He composed the Oscar-nominated song "Pig Foot Pete," which was originally meant for the movie "Hellzapoppin." He was also known for his hit song "Teach Me Tonight" from 1953.

Family Life

He left his family to serve in the U.S. Army during World War II.

Associated With

He occasionally collaborated with Johnny Mercer, working with him on "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers" and later on "Li'l Abner" from 1956.

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