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Henry Mancini

Henry ManciniAKA Enrico Nicola Mancini

Born: 16-Apr-1924
Birthplace: Cleveland, OH
Died: 14-Jun-1994
Location of death: Los Angeles, CA
Cause of death: Cancer - Pancreatic

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Composer

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Theme for The Pink Panther

Military service: WWII

Wife: Virginia O'Connor (m. 13-Sep-1947, until his death)
Daughter: Monica Mancini (twin)
Daughter: Felice Mancini (twin)
Son: Christopher Mancini

    University: Juilliard School

    Hollywood Walk of Fame 6821 Hollywood Blvd (recordings)
    Oscar for Best Music Original Song 1962 for Breafast At Tiffany's (shared)
    Oscar for Best Music Original Song 1963 for Days of Wine and Roses (shared)
    Oscar for Best Music Original Song 1983 for Victor/Victoria (shared)
    Songwriters Hall of Fame

Author of books:
Did They Mention the Music? (1989, autobiography)



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