Mack Gordon

Mack Gordon

Polish-American composer and lyricist (1904–1959)

Died aged 54CancerUnited States

Biography

Mack Gordon (born Morris Gittler; June 21, 1904 – February 28, 1959) was a Polish-American lyricist for the stage and film. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song nine times in 11 years, including five consecutive years from 1940 to 1944, and he won the award for "You'll Never Know". "You'll Never Know", along with "At Last" and "The More I See You", have proved to be among his most enduring works, and they remain popular in film and television commercials in the 21st century.

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Career highlights

Genres

  • stage and screen
  • comedy
  • melodrama

Awards & honours (1)

  • Academy Award for Best Original Song

Quick answers about Mack Gordon

How old was Mack Gordon?
Mack Gordon died on March 1, 1959 at the age of 54.
When is Mack Gordon's birthday?
Mack Gordon was born on June 21, 1904.
Where was Mack Gordon born?
Mack Gordon was born in Warsaw.
What is Mack Gordon's zodiac sign?
Mack Gordon's zodiac sign is Cancer.
What is Mack Gordon's nationality?
Mack Gordon is a citizen of United States.
What does Mack Gordon do?
Mack Gordon is known as composer, songwriter, film score composer, lyricist.

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