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Buddy DeSylva
Sign in to saveAlso known as George Gard DeSylva, B.G. De Sylva, George Gard "Buddy" DeSylva, Buddy de Sylva, B.G. DeSylva
American songwriter, film producer and record executive (1895–1950)
Film & TV
New York City, New York, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia George Gard "Buddy" DeSylva (January 27, 1895 – July 11, 1950) was an American songwriter, film producer and record executive. He wrote or co-wrote many popular songs and along with Johnny Mercer and Glenn Wallichs, he founded Capitol Records. DeSylva was born in New York City, but grew up in California and attended the University of Southern California,…
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- George
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- New York City
- Place of death
- Hollywood
- Father
- Hal De Forrest
- Occupation
- writer
- Educated at
- University of Southern California
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Image
- Buddy DeSylva (1895–1950), Lew Brown (1893–1958), and Ray Henderson (1895–1970).png
- Residence
- New York City
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- place of burial
- Forest Lawn Memorial Park
- date of birth
- 1895-01-27
- date of death
- 1950-07-11
- cause of death
- heart failure
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Original Song
- manner of death
- natural causes
- birth name
- George Gard DeSylva
- pseudonym
- Buddy DeSylva
- writing language
- English language
- Commons category
- Buddy DeSylva
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