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Dory Previn
Sign in to saveAlso known as Dorothy Veronica Langan, Dorothy Langan, Dory Langan, Dory Previn Shannon, Dory Langdon
American musician (1925-2012)
Film & TV
Rahway, New Jersey, USA
Dorothy "Dory" Veronica Previn (née Langan; October 22, 1925 – February 14, 2012) was an American lyricist, singer-songwriter and poet. During the late 1950s and 1960s, Previn was a lyricist on songs intended for motion pictures and, with her then husband, André Previn, received several Academy Award nominations. In the 1970s, after their divorce, she released six albums of original songs and an…
Known for
- Personenbeschreibung — Self1972
- The Mike Douglas Show — Self1961
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- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Shannon
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Rahway
- Place of death
- Norfolk County
- Spouse
- André Previn
- Occupation
- poet
- Educated at
- American Academy of Dramatic Arts
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Award
- Emmy Award
- Field of work
- music composing
- Instrument
- voice
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- date of birth
- 1925-10-22
- date of death
- 2012-02-14
- cause of death
- disease
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Original Song
- manner of death
- natural causes
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