About Josef Myrow
Lived 1910 – 1987 (aged 77). Josef Myrow was an American and Russian composer, pianist and film score composer.
Josef Myrow (February 18, 1910 – December 24, 1987 in Los Angeles, California) was a Russian-born composer, known for his work in film scores in the 1940s and 1950s. and "You Make Me Feel So Young" (again with Mack Gordon). the official song of the Civil Air Patrol, the United States Air Force Auxiliary.
He died from the effects of Parkinson's disease in late 1987.
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Who was Josef Myrow?
Russian-born American composer (1910-1987)
When was Josef Myrow born?
Josef Myrow was born on 18 February 1910 in Russian Empire.
When did Josef Myrow die?
Josef Myrow died on 24 December 1987 in Los Angeles.
What was Josef Myrow's occupation?
Josef Myrow was a composer, pianist and film score composer.
What nationality was Josef Myrow?
Josef Myrow was American and Russian.
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