1909 - 1992
Ken Darby American Composer
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First Name |
Ken
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Last Name |
Darby
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Birthday |
13th May, 1909
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Birthplace |
Hebron, Nebraska
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Died |
24th January, 1992
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Place of Death |
Sherman Oaks, California, U.S.
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Buried |
Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills)
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Zodiac Sign |
Taurus
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Nationality |
American
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Occupation Text |
Composer Vocal arranger Conductor
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Occupation |
Composer
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Kenneth Lorin Darby (May 13, 1909 – January 24, 1992) was an American composer, vocal arranger, lyricist, and conductor. His film scores were recognized by the awarding of three Academy Awards and one Grammy Award. He provided vocals for the Munchkinland mayor in The Wizard of Oz (1939), who was portrayed in the film by Charlie Becker. Darby is also notable as the author of The Brownstone House of Nero Wolfe (1983), a biography of the home of Rex Stout's fictional detective.