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Hugo Wilhelm Friedhofer (May 3, 1901 – May 17, 1981) [1] was an American composer and cellist best known for his motion picture scores.
Hugo Wilhelm Friedhofer in San Francisco, California, 3 May 1901 DEATH In Hollywood, California, 17 May 1981 (aged 80), following complications from an accidental fall, at St. Vincent's Hospital, Los Angeles, CA
May 20, 1981 · Hugo Friedhofer, an Oscar-winning orchestrator and composer who was among the first to integrate music and movies, died Sunday at St. Vincent's Hospital. He had been receiving treatment for...
Jun 11, 2023 · Hugo arrived in Hollywood in July, 1929, accompanied by his first wife, a pianist who never ceased to love him and and died only months after he did. She was the mother of Karyl and Ericka, who died at thirty-two of leukemia and whose loss Hugo never quite got over.
- Steven Cerra
Hugo Wilhelm Friedhofer in San Francisco, California, 3 May 1901. Death. In Hollywood, California, 17 May 1981 (aged 80), following complications from an accidental fall, at St. Vincent's Hospital, Los Angeles, CA. Family Backround
- Bill Snedden
Hugo Wilhelm Friedhofer was an American composer and cellist best known for his motion picture scores.
The BEST YEARS OF OUR LIVES is one of the few films ever made to have grown out of an epic poem. But that does not tell the whole story. As so often happens in the cinema (again, especially in Hollywood), the impetus for BEST YEARS came from a producer, Samuel Goldwyn.
