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Lee Pockriss(1924-2011)

  • Music Department
  • Composer
  • Writer
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Lee Pockriss was born on 20 January 1924 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. Lee was a composer and writer, known for Love Actually (2003), A Good Year (2006) and Everybody's Fine (2009). Lee was married to Sonja. Lee died on 14 November 2011 in Bridgewater, Connecticut, USA.
BornJanuary 20, 1924
DiedNovember 14, 2011(87)
BornJanuary 20, 1924
DiedNovember 14, 2011(87)
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Known for

Rowan Atkinson, Colin Firth, Hugh Grant, Liam Neeson, Alan Rickman, Emma Thompson, Laura Linney, Keira Knightley, Martine McCutcheon, and Bill Nighy in Love Actually (2003)
Love Actually
7.5
  • Soundtrack("Catch A Falling Star")
  • 2003
Russell Crowe in A Good Year (2006)
A Good Year
6.9
  • Soundtrack("Itsi Bitsi, Petit Bikini" (Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polkadot Bikini))
  • 2006
Robert De Niro in Everybody's Fine (2009)
Everybody's Fine
7.1
  • Soundtrack("Catch a Falling Star")
  • 2009
Kevin Costner, Clint Eastwood, and T.J. Lowther in A Perfect World (1993)
A Perfect World
7.5
  • Soundtrack("Catch a Falling Star")
  • 1993

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Music Department

  • Jim Henson and Kathryn Mullen in Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly! (1990)
    Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!
    8.1
    Video
    • composer: songs
    • 1990
  • Butch Patrick in The Phantom Tollbooth (1970)
    The Phantom Tollbooth
    6.7
    • song underscoring (uncredited)
    • 1970
  • The Subject Was Roses (1968)
    The Subject Was Roses
    7.0
    • conductor
    • 1968
  • Kraft Theatre (1947)
    The United States Steel Hour
    7.8
    TV Series
    • composer: songs
    • 1957
  • Moe Howard, Larry Fine, and Joe DeRita in The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (1956)
    The Steve Allen Plymouth Show
    8.4
    TV Series
    • composer: original ballet music
    • 1956
  • The Martha Raye Show (1954)
    The Martha Raye Show
    7.3
    TV Series
    • musical director
    • 1956
  • The Milton Berle Show (1948)
    The Milton Berle Show
    7.4
    TV Series
    • special music and lyrics
    • 1954

Composer

  • Petra von Kants bittra tårar (1990)
    Petra von Kants bittra tårar
    7.4
    Video
    • Composer
    • 1990
  • Sesame Street: Getting Ready for School (1987)
    Sesame Street: Getting Ready for School
    8.4
    Video
    • Composer
    • 1987
  • Stanley, the Ugly Duckling (1982)
    Stanley, the Ugly Duckling
    7.6
    TV Short
    • Composer
    • 1982
  • The Subject Was Roses (1968)
    The Subject Was Roses
    7.0
    • Composer
    • 1968

Writer

  • Stanley, the Ugly Duckling (1982)
    Stanley, the Ugly Duckling
    7.6
    TV Short
    • story and script
    • 1982
  • Towarisch
    9.8
    TV Movie
    • play
    • 1966
  • Kraft Theatre (1947)
    The United States Steel Hour
    7.8
    TV Series
    • adaptation
    • 1957

Personal details

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  • Born
    • January 20, 1924
    • Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • November 14, 2011
    • Bridgewater, Connecticut, USA
  • Spouse
    • Sonja? - November 14, 2011 (his death)
  • Other works
    Active on Broadway in the following production:

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    Pockriss wrote seven original songs for MGM's full-length animated film The Phantom Tollbooth.

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