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Victor Young

American composer, arranger, violinist and conductor, orchestra leader (1900-1956) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 56

Albert Victor Young was an American composer, arranger, violinist and conductor. Young was posthumously awarded the Academy Award for Best Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture for Around the World in 80 Days at the 29th Academy Awards in 1957.

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Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score1957
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Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1900 to 1956 · aged 56

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