Saul Chaplin
Birthday
1912/02/19
Day of death
1997/11/15 (85 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Also know as
Saul Elias Kaplan, Saul Kaplan, Cahn and Chaplin, Cahn & Chaplin, Chaplin
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Saul Chaplin (born Saul Kaplan; February 19, 1912 – November 15, 1997) was an American composer and musical director. Chaplin worked on stage, screen and television since the days of Tin Pan Alley. In film, he won three Oscars for collaborating on the scores and orchestrations of An American in Paris (1951), Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954) and West Side Story (1961).
Acting
(1990) You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story
as Self
(2006) Summer Stock: Get Happy!
as Self (Archive Footage)
(2003) Cole Porter in Hollywood: True Love
as Self (Archive Footage)
(1997) Sobbin' Women: The Making of 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers'
as Himself
(2008) 'S Wonderful: Creating An American in Paris
as Self (archival footage)
(2003) West Side Memories
as Self (archive footage)
(1953) The Oscars
as Self
(1961) The Mike Douglas Show
as Self