Gogi Grant(1924-2016)

Actress
Soundtrack

Gogi Grant was born on 20 September 1924 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. She was an actress, known for The Helen Morgan Story (1957), The Right Stuff (1983) and The Big Beat (1958). She was married to Robert Gore Rifkind and Sherman Yettra. She died on 10 March 2016 in California, USA.

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The Helen Morgan Story

6.3

Helen Morgan (singing voice)(voice)

1957

The Right Stuff

7.8

Soundtrack("The Wayward Wind")

1983

Buddy Bregman, Gus Backus, Charlie Barnet, Fats Domino, Gogi Grant, Harry James, Joe Lopes, Andra Martin, Freddy Martin, Howard Miller, Harry Mills, Herbert Mills, John Mills, Russ Morgan, William Reynolds, George Shearing, David Somerville, Jeri Southern, Cal Tjader, The Del Vikings, The Lancers, The Diamonds, and The Bill Thompson Singers in The Big Beat (1958)

The Big Beat

6.4

Cindy Adams

1958

Always Say Goodbye

5.0

Extra

1997

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Actress

Always Say Goodbye
5.0
- Extra
- 1997
Have a Nice Day
Short
- 1996
The Lloyd Bridges Show
6.7
TV Series
- Katie Hammond
- 1963
Dan Raven
5.2
TV Series
- Penny Murrow
- 1960
The Big Beat
6.4
- Cindy Adams
- 1958
The Helen Morgan Story
6.3
- Helen Morgan (singing voice) (voice)
- 1957

Soundtrack

Garry Winogrand: All Things are Photographable
7.4
- performer: "The Wayward Wind"
- 2018
Magic Moments: The Best of 50's Pop
8.0
TV Special
- performer: "The Wayward Wind"
- 2004
Milk Punch
6.5
- performer: "The Wayward Wind"
- 2000
The Right Stuff
7.8
- performer: "The Wayward Wind"
- 1983
The 34th Annual Academy Awards
8.0
TV Special
- performer: "Pocketful of Miracles"
- 1962
The 32nd Annual Academy Awards
4.8
TV Special
- performer: "Strange Are the Ways of Love"
- 1960
Startime
6.4
TV Series
- performer: "Strange Are the Ways of Love" (uncredited)
- 1960
The Helen Morgan Story
6.3
- performer: "Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man", "Bill", "Why Was I Born?", "Silent Night, Holy Night" (uncredited), "If You Were the Only Girl in the World" (uncredited), "Avalon" (uncredited), "The One I Love (Belongs to Somebody Else)" (uncredited), "Love Nest" (uncredited), "Do, Do, Do" (uncredited), "Breezin' Along with the Breeze" (uncredited), "The Man I Love" (uncredited), "On the Sunny Side of the Street" (uncredited), "Someone to Watch Over Me" (uncredited), "Deep Night" (uncredited), "April in Paris" (uncredited), "Somebody Loves Me" (uncredited), "You Do Something to Me" (uncredited)
- 1957
Golden Ladder
Short
- performer: "The Wayward Wind"
- 1957
The 29th Annual Academy Awards
7.1
TV Special
- performer: "Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Qué será, será)"
- 1957
The Mills Brothers on Parade
Short
- performer: "Who Are We?"
- 1956
The Tennessee Plowboy
Short
- performer: "Suddenly There's a Valley"
- 1956

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Alternative names
- Audrey Brown
Born
- September 20, 1924
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Died
- March 10, 2016
- California, USA(undisclosed)
Spouses
Other works
Single: "The Wayward Wind" (Era Records). NOTE: Sold one million copies, earning her a gold record.
Publicity listings
- 4 Articles

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Trivia
Appeared three times singing songs nominated for "Best Original Song" on the Academy Awards. At The 29th Annual Academy Awards (1957), she sang the Oscar-nominated song, "Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Será, Será)" (originally performed in the movie The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956) by Doris Day). At The 32nd Annual Academy Awards (1960), Grant sang "Strange Are the Ways of Love", from The Young Land (1959). And, on The 34th Annual Academy Awards (1962), the nominated song was "Pocketful of Miracles", from Pocketful of Miracles (1961). None of the songs got Oscar's final "nod".