Jeff Alexander
- Known for
- Sound
- Born
- July 2, 1910
- Died
- December 23, 1989 (aged 79)
- Birthplace
- Seattle, Washington, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia Jeff Alexander (July 2, 1910 – December 23, 1989) was an American conductor, arranger, and composer of film, radio and television scores. Born Myer Goodhue Alexander in Seattle, Washington, Alexander began performing in his teens as a singer and dancer in vaudeville productions. He then began playing piano and composing big band music. In 1947, he moved to Los Angeles and began writing film and, later, television scores. His first film project was the score for Shall We Dance. He ultimately composed the scores to 35 films, including The Tender Trap (1955), Jailhouse Rock (1957), Kid Galahad (1962), and Support Your Local Sheriff! (1969).
Known For
Filmography
More Wild Wild West
Movie · Music
The Wild Wild West Revisited
Movie · Original Music Composer
Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid
Movie · Original Music Composer
The New Daughters of Joshua Cabe
Movie · Music
The Daughters of Joshua Cabe Return
Movie · Original Music Composer
The Sex Symbol
Movie · Music
Police Woman
TV · Music · 1 ep
Hawkins
TV · Original Music Composer · 2 eps
The Daughters of Joshua Cabe
Movie · Original Music Composer
Dirty Dingus Magee
Movie · Music
Support Your Local Sheriff!
Movie · Original Music Composer
Speedway
Movie · Music
Why Man Creates
Movie · Music
Clambake
Movie · Music
Double Trouble
Movie · Original Music Composer
The Rounders
Movie · Music
The Searching Eye
Movie · Music
Kid Galahad
Movie · Original Music Composer
The George Raft Story
Movie · Original Music Composer
All the Fine Young Cannibals
Movie · Original Music Composer
The Gazebo
Movie · Original Music Composer
Ask Any Girl
Movie · Original Music Composer, Conductor
The Mating Game
Movie · Original Music Composer
It Started with a Kiss
Movie · Original Music Composer, Conductor
Startime
TV · Original Music Composer, Conductor · 1 ep
The High Cost of Loving
Movie · Music
The Sheepman
Movie · Original Music Composer
Party Girl
Movie · Music
Gun Glory
Movie · Original Music Composer
Jailhouse Rock
Movie · Music Supervisor, Original Music Composer
The Wings of Eagles
Movie · Original Music Composer
Ransom!
Movie · Original Music Composer
These Wilder Years
Movie · Original Music Composer
The Great American Pastime
Movie · Original Music Composer
Jupiter's Darling
Movie · Vocal Coach
Kismet
Movie · Conductor, Music Supervisor
The Tender Trap
Movie · Conductor, Original Music Composer
Rogue Cop
Movie · Original Music Composer
The Affairs of Dobie Gillis
Movie · Music Director
Escape from Fort Bravo
Movie · Original Music Composer
Remains to Be Seen
Movie · Music Director, Original Music Composer
Skirts Ahoy!
Movie · Vocals
Westward the Women
Movie · Original Music Composer