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Deems Taylor
New York City, New York, USA
Joseph Deems Taylor (December 22, 1885 – July 3, 1966) was an American composer, music critic, and promoter of classical music. Nat Benchley, the author of The Lost Algonquin Roun…
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Joseph Deems Taylor (December 22, 1885 – July 3, 1966) was an American composer, music critic, and promoter of classical music. Nat Benchley, the author of The Lost Algonquin Roundtable, referred to him as "the dean of American music". The Deems Taylor Awards were established by the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers in 1967 to honor his memory.
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1951
Of Men and Music
Movie Narrator (voice)
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1950
What's My Line?
TV show Self
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1947
The Barber of Seville
Movie Writer
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1940
Fantasia
Movie Narrator - Narrative Introductions
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1940
The Rite of Spring
Movie The Narrator
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1940
Information Please: Series 1, No. 10
Movie Himself - Guest Panelist
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1924
Janice Meredith
Movie Original Music Composer
