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George Gordy(1926-2011)

  • Composer
  • Soundtrack
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George Gordy was born on 7 January 1926 in Detroit, Michigan, USA. George was a composer, known for The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996), Reindeer Games (2000) and Mermaids (1990). George died on 27 July 2011 in Solana Beach, California, USA.
BornJanuary 7, 1926
DiedJuly 27, 2011(85)
BornJanuary 7, 1926
DiedJuly 27, 2011(85)
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Known for

Geena Davis and Samuel L. Jackson in The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996)
The Long Kiss Goodnight
6.8
  • Soundtrack("Stubborn Kind of Fellow")
  • 1996
Charlize Theron and Ben Affleck in Reindeer Games (2000)
Reindeer Games
5.8
  • Soundtrack("What Christmas Means to Me")
  • 2000
Christina Ricci, Winona Ryder, Cher, and Bob Hoskins in Mermaids (1990)
Mermaids
6.7
  • Soundtrack("Stubborn Kind of Fellow")
  • 1990
Will Ferrell in Elf (2003)
Elf
7.1
  • Soundtrack("What Christmas Means to Me" (1967))
  • 2003

Credits

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Composer

  • The Carpenters: Beechwood 4-5789
    Music Video
    • Composer
    • 1982

Soundtrack

  • Melissa McCarthy and Paapa Essiedu in Genie (2023)
    Genie
    5.9
    • writer: "What Christmas Means to Me"
    • 2023
  • Ian Ashpitel, Jo Brand, Jonty Stephens, Suranne Jones, and Nish Kumar in Christmas Carole (2022)
    Christmas Carole
    6.3
    TV Movie
    • writer: "What Christmas Means to Me" (uncredited)
    • 2022
  • Asa Butterfield and Cora Kirk in Your Christmas or Mine? (2022)
    Your Christmas or Mine?
    6.4
    • writer: "What Christmas Means To Me"
    • 2022
  • Jane Levy in Zoey's Extraordinary Christmas (2021)
    Zoey's Extraordinary Christmas
    7.1
    • writer: "What Christmas Means to Me" (uncredited)
    • 2021
  • Holly Robinson Peete, Barbara Niven, Colin Lawrence, Ashley Williams, Rukiya Bernard, and Antonio Cayonne in Christmas in Evergreen: Bells Are Ringing (2020)
    Christmas in Evergreen: Bells Are Ringing
    5.8
    TV Movie
    • writer: "What Christmas Means to Me"
    • 2020
  • Sarah Drew and Brennan Elliott in Christmas in Vienna (2020)
    Christmas in Vienna
    6.4
    TV Movie
    • writer: "What Christmas Means to Me" (uncredited)
    • 2020
  • John Legend: Christmas Under the Stars (2019)
    John Legend: Christmas Under the Stars
    8.9
    TV Special
    • writer: "What Christmas Means to Me"
    • 2019
  • Hitsville: The Making of Motown (2019)
    Hitsville: The Making of Motown
    7.9
    • writer: "Stubborn Kind Of Fellow"
    • 2019
  • Vanessa Hudgens, Nick Sagar, and Sam Palladio in The Princess Switch (2018)
    The Princess Switch
    6.1
    • writer: "What Christmas Means to Me"
    • 2018
  • Travis Van Winkle and Bridget Regan in Christmas Getaway (2017)
    Christmas Getaway
    7.0
    TV Movie
    • writer: "What Christmas Means to Me"
    • 2017
  • The 25 Songs of Christmas (2017)
    The 25 Songs of Christmas
    TV Movie
    • lyrics: "What Christmas Means To Me (1967)"
    • music: "What Christmas Means To Me (1967)"
    • 2017
  • Susan Sarandon, Christine Baranski, Mila Kunis, Kristen Bell, Cheryl Hines, Kathryn Hahn, and Phil Pierce in A Bad Moms Christmas (2017)
    A Bad Moms Christmas
    5.6
    • writer: "What Christmas Means to Me"
    • 2017
  • Billy Bob Thornton in Bad Santa 2 (2016)
    Bad Santa 2
    5.6
    • writer: "What Christmas Means To Me"
    • 2016
  • Jill Wagner and Wes Brown in Christmas Cookies (2016)
    Christmas Cookies
    6.4
    TV Movie
    • writer: "What Christmas Means to Me"
    • 2016
  • Tina Fey and Amy Poehler in Sisters (2015)
    Sisters
    6.0
    • writer: "What Christmas Means to Me"
    • 2015

Personal details

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  • Born
    • January 7, 1926
    • Detroit, Michigan, USA
  • Died
    • July 27, 2011
    • Solana Beach, California, USA
  • Parents
      Bertha Ida Gordy
  • Relatives
      Fuller Gordy(Sibling)

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    Brother of Berry Gordy, Anna Gordy Gaye, and Robert L. Gordy.

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