# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/johnny-mandel
# Generated: 2026-08-13T04:41:19.228Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/johnny-mandel"
name: "Johnny Mandel"
slug: "johnny-mandel"
description: "John Alfred Mandel was an American composer, multi-instrumentalist, and arranger of popular songs, film music and jazz. The musicians he worked with include Count Basie, Frank Sinatra, Peggy Lee, Anita O'Day, Barbra Streisand, Tony Bennett, Diane Schuur and Shirley Horn. He won five Grammy Awards, from 17 total nominations; his first nomination was for his debut film score for the multi-nominated 1958 film I Want to Live!. In 2011, he was named a Jazz Master by the National Endowment for the Arts."
tagline: "American composer and arranger of popular songs, film music and jazz (1925-2020)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/1/14/Cropped_Photo_of_Johnny_Mandel.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1925-11-23"
deathDate: "2020-06-29"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0006184/"
    handle:    "nm0006184"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump