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Ferde Grofé Sr.

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When did Ferde Grofé Sr. die?
April 3, 1972
How old was Ferde Grofé Sr. when he died?
80 years old
Where did Ferde Grofé Sr. die?
Santa Monica, California, USA
When was Ferde Grofé Sr. born?
March 27, 1892
Where was Ferde Grofé Sr. born?
New York City, New York, USA
What was Ferde Grofé Sr.'s birth name?
Ferdinand Rudolph von Grofé
What was Ferde Grofé Sr. known for?
Minstrel Man, Rhapsody in Blue, A Christmas Story, and Last Night
Was Ferde Grofé Sr. married?
He was married to Anna May Lampton from January 13, 1952 to April 3, 1972, Ruth from 1929 to May 1951, and Mildred Fanchette from March 16, 1916 to 1928.
How many award nominations did Ferde Grofé Sr. receive?
2 nominations

Known for

Peter Billingsley, Melinda Dillon, Jeff Gillen, and Darren McGavin in A Christmas Story (1983)

A Christmas Story

7.9

Soundtrack("On the Trail")

1983

Alan Dinehart, Judy Clark, Jerome Cowan, Benny Fields, Gladys George, Roscoe Karns, and Lee 'Lasses' White in Minstrel Man (1944)

4.7

Composer(uncredited)

1944

Last Night (1963)

7.9

Soundtrack("Grand Canyon Suite: II. The Painted Desert", "Grand Canyon Suite: IV. Sunset")

1963

Robert Alda, Al Jolson, Joan Leslie, Tom Patricola, and Alexis Smith in Rhapsody in Blue (1945)

Rhapsody in Blue

7.0

Music Department("Rhapsody in Blue")

1945

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