Dean Elliott

Biography

Composer, conductor and arranger, educated at the University of Wisconsin, majoring in music and economics. Throughout college, he was a member of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity, and directed his own orchestra. After graduation he joined CBS in Chicago, where he was staff arranger for WBBM. He has arranged for the orchestras of Benny Goodman, Paul Whiteman, Harry James, and Les Brown, and also for Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, Eddie Fisher, Martha Tilton, Mel Torme, and Margaret Whiting, plus others. He directed the Victor Borge radio shows and the NBC All Star Summer Revue television show, and he co-produced Mel Torme's radio show. He has made many records.

Most Famous Work

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Saturday Supercade

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ABC Afterschool Special

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The Lorax

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The Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Movie

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Heathcliff

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The Phantom Tollbooth

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The Cat in the Hat

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Duel Personality

(1966) Original Music Composer

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Year	Role	Movie/Tv
2002	Music	Dr. Seuss Beginner Book Video 2002-07-31 TV Show
	Music	Dr. Seuss The Cat in the Hat 2002-07-31 Movie
1983	Music	Saturday Supercade 1983-09-17 TV Show
1982	Original Music Composer	Miss Switch to the Rescue 1982-01-16 Movie
	Music	Bunnicula, the Vampire Rabbit 1982-01-09 Movie
1980	Music	Daffy Duck's Thanks-for-Giving Special 1980-11-20 Movie
	Music	Duck Dodgers and the Return of the 24½th Century 1980-11-20 Movie
	Music	Heathcliff 1980-10-04 TV Show
	Original Music Composer	Spaced Out Bunny 1980-05-21 Movie
	Original Music Composer	The Trouble with Miss Switch 1980-02-16 Movie
1979	Music	The Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Movie 1979-09-28 Movie
1978	Music	Raggedy Ann & Andy: The Great Santa Claus Caper 1978-11-30 Movie
1977	Music	Energy: A National Issue 1977-11-22 Movie
1976	Music	Medicur 1976-04-30 Movie
	Music	Mowgli's Brothers 1976-02-11 Movie
1975	Music	The Hoober-Bloob Highway 1975-02-19 Movie
	Music	Yankee Doodle Cricket 1975-01-16 Movie
1974	Music	The Dogfather 1974-06-27 Movie
	Music	Clerow Wilson's Great Escape 1974-04-03 Movie
	Music	Freedom 2000 1974-01-01 Movie
1973	Music	Dr. Seuss on the Loose 1973-10-15 Movie
1972	Music	ABC Afterschool Special 1972-10-04 TV Show
	Music	The Lorax 1972-02-14 Movie
1971	Music	The Cat in the Hat 1971-07-04 Movie
1970	Music	The Phantom Tollbooth 1970-11-07 Movie
1967	Original Music Composer	The Bear That Wasn't 1967-12-31 Movie
	Music	Advance and Be Mechanized 1967-08-25 Movie
	Music	The Incredible Voyage of Mark O'Gulliver 1967-01-01 Movie
1966	Music	Las Vegas Hillbillys 1966-05-11 Movie
	Music	Jerry, Jerry, Quite Contrary 1966-02-17 Movie
	Original Music Composer	Duel Personality 1966-01-20 Movie
1960	Music	College Confidential 1960-08-26 Movie
	Original Music Composer	Sex Kittens Go to College 1960-08-24 Movie
	Music Director	Sex Kittens Go to College 1960-08-24 Movie
1959	Music	Magoo’s Homecoming 1959-03-05 Movie
1958	Music	Magoo's Young Manhood 1958-03-13 Movie
1957	Music	Rock Hound Magoo 1957-10-24 Movie
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