John Lewis(1920-2001)

Composer
Music Department
Soundtrack

John Lewis was born on 3 May 1920 in LaGrange, Illinois, USA. He was a composer, known for Brotherhood of Death (1976), Bird (1988) and Cut Throat City (2020). He was married to Mirjana Vrbanic. He died on 29 March 2001 in New York City, New York, USA.

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Known for

Brotherhood of Death

5.3

Music Department

1976

Bird

7.1

Soundtrack

1988

Ethan Hawke, Wesley Snipes, Terrence Howard, Kat Graham, Denzel Whitaker, Tip 'T.I.' Harris, Eiza González, Shameik Moore, Keean Johnson, and Demetrius Shipp Jr. in Cut Throat City (2020)

Cut Throat City

4.9

Soundtrack

2020

No Sun in Venice

5.7

Composer

1957

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Composer

Talking Sticks
- Composer
- 2016
One Per Cent
8.9
- Composer
- 2006
Emmanuelle in Space
6.1
TV Mini Series
- Composer
- 1994
Computer Animation Magic
7.6
Video
- Composer
- 1986
Spaceborne
7.0
Short
- Composer
- 1977
Cities for People
TV Movie
- Composer
- 1975
Camera Three
6.7
TV Series
- Composer
- 1973
Night Gallery
7.9
TV Series
- Composer
- 1971–1972
Kemek
4.1
- Composer
- 1970
Una storia milanese
6.3
- Composer
- 1962
Odds Against Tomorrow
7.4
- Composer
- 1959
No Sun in Venice
5.7
- Composer
- 1957

Music Department

Soundtrack

Unstoppable
6.8
- writer: "So Good"
- 2024
Atlanta
8.6
TV Series
- writer: "Skating in Central Park"
- 2022
I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson
8.1
TV Series
- performer: "Baby Bay" (uncredited)
- 2019–2021
Cut Throat City
4.9
- writer: "Django"
- 2020
The Sopranos
9.2
TV Series
- writer: "Django"
- 2004
Bird
7.1
- performer: "Parker's Mood"
- 1988
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
8.5
TV Series
- writer: "Django"
- 1976
Little Murders
6.8
- writer: "Skating In Central Park"
- 1971
Love Story
6.9
- writer: "Skating in Central Park" (uncredited)
- 1970
NDR Jazz Workshops
TV Series
- writer: "Django"
- writer: "Afternoon In Paris"
- 1959–1962
One Night Stand
TV Series
- writer: "Django", "England's Carol", "La Cantatrice (The Singer)"
- 1959
No Sun in Venice
5.7
- music: "The Golden Striker", "One Never Knows", "The Rose Truc", "Cortege", "Venice", "Three Windows"
- 1957

Personal details

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Alternative names
- The MJQ
Born
- May 3, 1920
- LaGrange, Illinois, USA
Died
- March 29, 2001
- New York City, New York, USA(prostate cancer)
Spouse
- Mirjana VrbanicAugust 29, 1960 - March 29, 2001 (his death)
Other works
(1978-1979 season) He conducted the musical, "Hillbilly Women," in a world premiere at the Long Wharf Theatre (Mainstage) in New Haven, Connecticut. Elizabeth Stearns wrote the book. Kathy Kahn wrote the novel. Clint Ballard Jr. was composer and lyricist. Peter Bennett was director. John Jensen was set designer. Linda Fisher was costume designer. Ronald Wallace was lighting designer.