Henry Mancini
Birthday: 16 April 1924, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Birth Name: Enrico Nicola Mancini
Born in Cleveland, Ohio, but brought up in Pennsylvania, where he played the flute in a local band, as a youth, before sending some arrangements to Benny Goodman. Goodman offered him a job and, after ...Show More
[In a speech during a tribute to Jerry Goldsmith, noting Goldsmith's versatility, musical genius, an Show more
[In a speech during a tribute to Jerry Goldsmith, noting Goldsmith's versatility, musical genius, and ability to completely change his style for each score he wrote] Frankly, he scares the hell out of the rest of us. Hide
[on the laugh-out-loud humor of The Party (1968)] That's what I get for writing a nice song for a co Show more
[on the laugh-out-loud humor of The Party (1968)] That's what I get for writing a nice song for a comedy. Nobody's going to hear a note of it. Hide
[on Julie Andrews] I admire Julie tremendously. She's never hit a bad note in her life.
[on Julie Andrews] I admire Julie tremendously. She's never hit a bad note in her life.
Henry Mancini's FILMOGRAPHY
as Actor (17)
