Albert Woodbury
American composer and orchestrator
About Albert Woodbury
Lived 1909 – 1989 (aged 79). Albert Woodbury was a music arranger, film score composer, composer and orchestrator.
Albert Francis Woodbury (July 1, 1909 – May 26, 1989) was an American composer and orchestrator. He was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Original Score for the film They Shoot Horses, Don't They?.
Woodbury died in May 1989 of cancer in Los Angeles, California, at the age of 79.
Selected filmography They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (1969; co-nominated with Johnny Green)
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Who was Albert Woodbury?
American composer and orchestrator
When was Albert Woodbury born?
Albert Woodbury was born on 1 July 1909 in Los Angeles, California.
When did Albert Woodbury die?
Albert Woodbury died on 26 May 1989 in Los Angeles, California.
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Albert Woodbury was a music arranger, film score composer, composer and orchestrator.
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