Person Details
Birthday: 1912-02-19 19:14:39
Death: 1997-11-15 19:14:39
Aliases: Saul Elias Kaplan , Saul Kaplan , Cahn and Chaplin , Cahn & Chaplin , Chaplin
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 40
TV Involvements: 1
Most Famous Work
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Saul Chaplin (born Saul Kaplan; February 19, 1912 – November 15, 1997) was an American composer and musical director. Chaplin worked on stage, screen and television since the days of Tin Pan Alley. In film, he won three Oscars for collaborating on the scores and orchestrations of An American in Paris (1951), Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954) and West Side Story (1961).
Most Famous Work
The Sound of Music
(1965) Associate ProducerSeven Brides for Seven Brothers
(1954) Music SupervisorHigh Society
(1956) Music ArrangerWest Side Story
(1961) Music SupervisorOn the Town
(1949) Music ArrangerAn American in Paris
(1951) Music DirectorThe Last Time I Saw Paris
(1954) Music SupervisorKiss Me Kate
(1953) Music DirectorActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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2008 | Self (archival footage) | |
2006 | Self (Archive Footage) | |
2003 | Self (Archive Footage) | |
Self (archive footage) | ||
1997 | Himself | |
1990 | Self | |
1961 | Self | |
1953 | Self | |
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Production
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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1972 | Associate Producer | |
1968 | Producer | |
1965 | Associate Producer | |
1963 | Producer | |
1961 | Associate Producer | |
1960 | Associate Producer | |
1958 | Associate Producer | |
1953 | Musical Casting | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Sound
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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1961 | Music Supervisor | |
1958 | Music | |
1957 | Music | |
Music | ||
1956 | Music Supervisor | |
Music Arranger | ||
1955 | Music Supervisor | |
1954 | Music Supervisor | |
Music Supervisor | ||
1953 | Music Director | |
1952 | Vocals | |
1951 | Music Director | |
1950 | Songs | |
Music Director | ||
1949 | Music Arranger | |
1945 | Original Music Composer | |
Songs | ||
1941 | Songs | |
Songs | ||
Songs | ||
1940 | Original Music Composer | |
1938 | Original Music Composer | |
1937 | Songs | |
Original Music Composer | ||
Songs | ||
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Writing
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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1941 | Story | |
1937 | Lyricist | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |