Vic Mizzy
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American composer for television and movies (1916-2009)
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- 3
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- Addams Family Theme for Clarinet Quartet
- Famiglia Addams per Quartetto Di Sassofoni
- The Addams Family : An Original Picture Book
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(January 9, 1916 – October 17, 2009) was an American composer for television and movies whose best-known works are the themes to the 1960s television sitcoms Green Acres and The Addams Family. He also penned top-20 songs from the 1930s to 1940s. Vic Mizzy was born in Brooklyn, New York and attended New York University. As a child, he played accordion and piano, and was largely self-taught as a composer. During World War II, he served in the U.S. Navy, where he wrote some of his song hits. <a hr
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Victor
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Brooklyn
- Place of death
- Bel Air
- Spouse
- Mary Small
- Occupation
- songwriter
- Educated at
- New York University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Instrument
- harpsichord
- Record label
- RCA Victor
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- date of birth
- 1916-01-09
- date of death
- 2009-10-17
- place of burial
- Eden Memorial Park
- start of work period
- 1930-00-00
- end of work period
- 2009-00-00
- birth name
- Victor Mizzy
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