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Johnny Mercer

Birth Name:John Herndon Mercer

Birth Place:Savannah, Georgia, United States

Profession Soundtrack, Music department, Actor, Writer

musical play

1 Credit
Top Banana

contributor to screenplay

1 Credit
Second Chorus

Actor

3 Credits
Those Whiting Girls
To Beat the Band
Old Man Rhythm

writer

408 Credits
Downton Abbey 3
Nuremberg
Your Friends and Neighbors
The Masked Singer
Alto Knights
Drop
The Studio
Blue Moon
Silo
Only Murders in the Building
The Penguin
Dancing With the Stars
Queer
Fly Me to the Moon
Jim Henson Idea Man
Palm Royale
Tokyo Vice
Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story
A Murder at the End of the World
Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget
Knock at the Cabin
You People
M3GAN
About Fate
A League of Their Own
Better Call Saul
Human Resources
Big Gold Brick
Euphoria
Licorice Pizza
Swan Song
Mr. Corman
The Many Saints of Newark
The Survivor
Respect
Gossip Girl
The Woman in the Window
Genius
The Stand
Escena en Blanco y Negro
Superintelligence
Family Guy
On The Rocks
The Devil All the Time
Normal People
The Rookie
My Salinger Year
For All Mankind
The Goldfinch
Judy
The Central Park Five
Sneaky Pete
Doom Patrol
Someone Great
Long Shot
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
I Am Mother
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Green Book
Carmine Street Guitars
Can You Ever Forgive Me?
Ozark
The Other Side of the Wind
The Glorious Acceptance of Nicolas Chauvin
Billions
Adrift
Deadpool 2
Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Faith Filled Christmas
She's Gotta Have It
Blade Runner 2049
The Dark Tower
Marilyn Monroe: Auction Of A Lifetime
The Flash
Bates Motel
Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked The World
Moon Rock City
Rules Don't Apply
Who's Doing the Dishes?
American Pastoral
Brakes
Café Society
New Girl
Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill
Crazy About Tiffany's
Tu cara me suena
Tubby Hayes - A Man in a Hurry
Trumbo
Amy
Forever
The Middle
Mozart in the Jungle
Cake
Awake: The Life of Yogananda
Glen Campbell...I'll Be Me
Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter
Calvary
Family United
The Mark of Beauty
Mad Buddies
American Masters
Men in Black 3
The Syndicate
Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance
The Sitter
Hung
Treme
Independent Lens
Red Dog
White Collar
OC87: The Obsessive Compulsive, Major Depression, Bipolar, Asperger's Movie
Britain's Got Talent
Tournée
American Idol: The Search for a Superstar
Behind the Burly Q
Marwencol
Casino Jack and the United States of Money
Two and a Half Men
Nativity!
Later...With Jools Holland
Grey Gardens
Goth Cruise
Of Time and the City
Gossip Girl
The Wrecking Crew
Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
P.S. I Love You
Mama's Boy
The Water Horse: Legend of the Deep
Before the Rains
What Love Is
Reign Over Me
Festival De Viña Del Mar
Son of Rambow
The Good Life
The Savages
Heartbeat
The Good Shepherd
For Your Consideration
Fiction
Love and Other Disasters
Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus
Time
Marie Antoinette
Relative Strangers
Take the Lead
The Boondocks
The Notorious Bettie Page
Elizabethtown
Six Feet Under
Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room
Carnivàle
RocKwiz
Alfie
Early Doors
The Last Shot
Duck Dodgers
Biography
Mona Lisa Smile
Stuck on You
Angels in America
Matchstick Men
All the Way
Jeepers Creepers 2
Seabiscuit
Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle
Star Search
House of 1000 Corpses
Last of the Summer Wine
As Time Goes By
Minority Report
Hollywood Ending
Saturday Night Live
The Majestic
Kate & Leopold
Ocean's Eleven
Midsomer Murders
Jeepers Creepers
Der Schuh Des Manitu
Pearl Harbor
The Anniversary Party
At Home With the Braithwaites
What Women Want
Phantom of the Megaplex
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle
President Clinton: Final Days
Star Trek: Voyager
Girl, Interrupted
Sobreviviré
Mad Cows
The Big Kahuna
For Love of the Game
In Too Deep
Final Rinse
Frasier
Summer of Sam
Best Laid Plans
The Out-of-Towners
Paperback Hero
Analyze This
The Other Sister
Dawson's Creek
Simply Irresistible
Blast From the Past
You've Got Mail
Beefcake
Little Voice
The Rat Pack
Why Do Fools Fall in Love
Armistead Maupin's 'More Tales of the City'
City of Angels
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Buffalo '66
Deja Vu
The Devil's Advocate
Faithville
3rd Rock from the Sun
Breaking Up
De Que Se Rien las Mujeres?
Bette Midler: Diva Las Vegas
Michael
Mad Dog Time
Satanic Yuppies
The Long Kiss Goodnight
The First Wives Club
Coronation Street
Mrs. Winterbourne
Stealing Beauty
Leaving Las Vegas
The Larry Sanders Show
The Net
Things to Do in Denver...When You're Dead
Forget Paris
Destiny Turns on the Radio
Goodnight Sweetheart
Outbreak
Cobb
Radioland Murders
The Scout
The Little Rascals
Cops and Robbersons
River of Grass
Backbeat
Whore 2
Matlock
Wilder Napalm
The Man Without a Face
Sleepless in Seattle
Northern Exposure
Star Trek: The Next Generation
Shelf Life
Boiling Point
Mad Dog and Glory
Hexed
Rich in Love
Innocent Blood
The Mighty Ducks
Class Act
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Split Second
Ruby
Medicine Man
For the Boys
Homefront
The Bold and the Beautiful
Dead Again
Born to Ride
Thirtysomething
Perfect Strangers
Guilty by Suspicion
Beverly Hills, 90210
Quantum Leap
Almost an Angel
Alice
The Sheltering Sky
Singapore Sling
The Freshman
Arachnophobia
Days of Thunder
White Hunter, Black Heart
China Beach
Murder, She Wrote
Born on the Fourth of July
Man Against the Mob: The Chinatown Murders
Pee-wee's Playhouse
Heavy Petting
Loverboy
New York Stories
Rocket Gibraltar
Big Top Pee-wee
Bull Durham
The Presidio
Permanent Record
36 Fillette
The In Crowd
Dolly
Crazy Moon
DuckTales
DTV Monster Hits
The Woo Woo Kid
Frank's Place
Innerspace
Tutti Frutti
Growing Pains
It's a Living
Life with Lucy
The Colbys
Hannah and Her Sisters
Summer Rental
Jenny's War
Fletch
Best Defense
The Pope of Greenwich Village
Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter
Diff'rent Strokes
Terms of Endearment
Curse of the Pink Panther
The King of Comedy
Police Squad!
Fantasy Island
Mommie Dearest
Alice
M*A*S*H
Rough Cut
Sinatra, the First 40 Years
Chilly Scenes of Winter
Real Life
All in the Family
The Brink's Job
Charlie's Angels
Sextette
The Richard Pryor Show
The Sonny and Cher Show
Donny and Marie
Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
Fear on Trial
Cher
The Parallax View
Thieves like Us
Here's Lucy
The Graham Kennedy Show
The Porter Wagoner Show
Carnal Knowledge
Plaza Suite
Alex in Wonderland
This Is Tom Jones
The Johnny Cash Show
Engelbert Humperdinck
Downhill Racer
How to Commit Marriage
The Hollywood Palace
The Rosey Grier Show
Faces
The Monkees
Barefoot in the Park
The Perry Como Show
Up Jumped a Swagman
Hullabaloo
Love with the Proper Stranger
Scorpio Rising
The Stripper
Dinah Shore Chevy Show
I've Got a Secret
The Dick Van Dyke Show
Hawaiian Eye
The Roy Rogers & Dale Evans Show
Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation
Follow the Sun
Z Cars
The Andy Griffith Show
The Rat Race
Ford Startime
Peter Gunn
The Twilight Zone
The Best of Everything
Blue Denim
Frank Sinatra Show
The Big Record
Bop Girl Goes Calypso
Bernardine
Desk Set
The Girl Can't Help It
Don't Knock the Rock
That Certain Feeling
The Benny Goodman Story
Those Whiting Girls
Allen in Movieland
Dangerous Mission
The Bob Crosby Show
Death Valley Days
Texas Carnival
Droopy's Good Deed
Make Believe Ballroom
Mother Is a Freshman
Dear Ruth
Murder on the Waterfront
Coming!! Snafu
King of the Cowboys
Once Upon a Honeymoon
The Glass Key
In This Our Life
Buck Benny Rides Again
The Cowboy Quarterback
Artists and Models Abroad
Dramatic School
Whoops! Iæm a Cowboy
Rhythm on the Range

performer

23 Credits
Goodrich
The Supremes at Earl's All-You-Can-Eat
Sting
TED
The Tender Bar
Hollywood
Hard Powder
Supernatural
Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood
American Playboy: The Hugh Hefner Story
Gotham
Savannah
Gangster Squad
Populaire
Waking Sleeping Beauty
Fred Claus
Wind Chill
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Invincible
The Family Stone
Gilmore Girls
L.A. Confidential
Bugsy

lyrics

389 Credits
The Mattachine Family
The Crown
The Bad Guys
Fear the Walking Dead
Fargo
I Was at Home, But
Mystery Science Theater 3000
Will & Grace
Strictly Come Dancing
Mr. Robot
The Simpsons
Feud: Bette and Joan
The Late Show With Stephen Colbert
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Nurse Jackie
Beyond Borders: Carmin Tropical
Person of Interest
Ray Donovan
Magic City
Michael Feinstein's American Songbook
The Office
Raising Hope
Paul McCartney: Live Kisses
Glee
Great Performances
Marrying Mum and Dad
Bill W.
Criminal Minds
My Week With Marilyn
His Way
Southland
How to Make It in America
Bored to Death
BBC Proms
Cold Case
So You Think You Can Dance Canada
Tom Green's House Tonight
EastEnders
California's Gold
Definitely, Maybe
Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares
Mad Men
It Takes Two
My Super Sweet 16 UK
Mrs. Henderson Presents
Good Night, and Good Luck
History Detectives
The Circle
The Clan
7th Heaven
Dean Martin: The One and Only
Shall We Dance?
The Queen of Shebas Pearls
Beyond the Sea
Joey
Hardcore
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
The Mystery of Natalie Wood
Piaf: Her Story...Her Songs
My House in Umbria
The Truth About Charlie
The Sopranos
Alias
High Crimes
Love Street
Frontline
The Drew Carey Show
C'est la vie
Night Visions
The Score
Marilyn Monroe: The Final Days
Sidewalks of New York
The War Bride
Futurama
Jazz
The Last of the Blonde Bombshells
Mr. Accident
Jam
The Whole Nine Yards
Grass
The New Addams Family
ER
The X-Files
Celebrity
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Addicted to Love
Caroline in the City
Mystery Science Theater 3000
The Nanny
Kidsongs: Baby Animal Songs
The 3 Tenors in Concert 1994
That's Entertainment! III
Murphy Brown
In Living Color
For the Moment
Arizona Dream
Sinatra
Designing Women
Blue Ice
Doogie Howser, M.D.
My Girl
Married...With Children
Frank Sinatra: The Best Is Yet to Come
Tiny Toon Adventures
Mr. & Mrs. Bridge
Alligator Eyes
Funny About Love
Women & Men: Stories of Seduction
She's Been Away
Scandal
Torch Song Trilogy
Night Court
227
Piece of Cake
Let's Get Lost
Distant Voices, Still Lives
Neighbours
Crime Story
Garry Shandling
The Year My Voice Broke
Ishtar
Falcon Crest
Webster
Moonlighting
The Tortellis
Remington Steele
The Singing Detective
Fame
Vamp
Sweet Liberty
Target
Who's the Boss?
Highway to Heaven
Maxie
That's Dancing!
Oh, God! You Devil
The Love Boat
Swing Shift
Automan
Handgun
Frank Sinatra: Concert for the Americas
Silver Spoons
Family Ties
An Officer and a Gentleman
Some Kind of Hero
Hart to Hart
Laverne & Shirley
History of the World---Part I
Soldier Girls
Hot Bubblegum
Mork & Mindy
The Muppet Show
Happy Birthday, Gemini
Rentaghost
Bogie
Caboblanco
The Lawrence Welk Show
Happy Days
More American Graffiti
The Mary Tyler Moore Hour
Escape to Athena
Summer of My German Soldier
The Cheap Detective
I Often Think of Hawaii
The Last Remake of Beau Geste
The Waltons
Wonder Woman
Brimstone and Treacle
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
Paul Lynde Halloween Special
The Big Bus
That's Entertainment, Part 2
Columbo
Rhoda
The Mike Douglas Show
Doc Savage---The Man of Bronze
The Day of the Locust
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
The Two Ronnies
Maude
Fred Astaire Salutes the Fox Musicals
That's Entertainment
The Conversation
The Execution of Private Slovik
The Carol Burnett Show
Robin Hood
Class of '44
The Long Goodbye
Sanford and Son
Pink Flamingos
The Dean Martin Show
A Safe Place
Kotch
What's the Matter with Helen?
Dr. Phibes
Sinatra in Concert at Royal Festival Hall
Darling Lili
The Ed Sullivan Show
Bugged by a Bee
Sinatra: A Man and His Music + Ella + Jobim
Rosie
Something Special
Gomer Pyle, USMC
I Dream of Jeannie
I Spy
The Andy Williams Show
My Three Sons
The Swinger
Not With My Wife, You Don't
Alvarez Kelly
The Danny Kaye Show
Seconds
Johnny Tiger
Hank
Color Me Barbra
Moment to Moment
The Sammy Davis Jr. Show
Wonderful World of Tupperware
Shindig
Where the Action Is
The Great Race
The Red Skelton Show
The Americanization of Emily
The Beverly Hillbillies
The Jack Benny Show
77 Sunset Strip
Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed?
The Pink Panther
The Joey Bishop Show
The Jerry Lewis Show
Route 66
The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet
Charade
The Nutty Professor
Marilyn
Days of Wine and Roses
The Garry Moore Show
How the West Was Won
Make Room for Granddaddy
Hatari!
Surfside 6
Sing Along with Mitch
Breakfast at Tiffany's
Glenn Miller Time
The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show
Pepe
The Facts of Life
The Revlon Revue
Li'l Abner
Hey Boy! Hey Girl!
The Young Philadelphians
Some of Manie's Friends
Senior Prom
Onionhead
This Is Your Life
Merry Andrew
The Nat King Cole Show
The Gisele MacKenzie Show
The Unholy Wife
Spring Reunion
You Can't Run Away From It
Bus Stop
Autumn Leaves
The Birds and the Bees
General Electric Theater
Your Hit Parade
The Milton Berle Show
Illegal
Daddy Long Legs
Timberjack
Young at Heart
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
Top Banana
The Eddie Cantor Story
Walking My Baby Back Home
Dangerous When Wet
Remains to Be Seen
She's Back on Broadway
Hare Lift
Everything I Have Is Yours
Our Miss Brooks
The Devil Makes Three
Son of Paleface
She's Working Her Way Through College
Macao
The Marrying Kind
The Belle of New York
Meet Danny Wilson
My Favorite Spy
Sunny Side of the Street
Here Comes the Groom
Hare We Go
Dark City
Bunco Squad
When You're Smiling
The Petty Girl
What's Up, Doc ?
When Willie Comes Marching Home
Young Man with a Horn
Always Leave Them Laughing
Dear Wife
My Dream Is Yours
Road House
Dark Passage
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
Dick Tracy's Dilemma
Dirty Gertie from Harlem, USA
Till the Clouds Roll By
The Mouse-Merized Cat
The Blue Dahlia
Baby Bottleneck
The Harvey Girls
Mildred Pierce
Radio Stars on Parade
The Falcon in San Francisco
Out of This World
Here Come the Waves
To Have and Have Not
Laura
Youth Runs Wild
Make Your Own Bed
Swooner Crooner
True to Life
Government Girl
Thank Your Lucky Stars
The Sky's the Limit
The Fifth-Column Mouse
The Crystal Ball
Coal Black and de Sebben Dwarfs
Journey into Fear
The Hard Way
My Favorite Duck
Star Spangled Rhythm
You Were Never Lovelier
The Major and the Minor
Bugs Bunny Gets the Boid
Yankee Doodle Dandy
Captains of the Clouds
The Fleet's In
All Through the Night
Blues in the Night
Birth of the Blues
Notes to You
Navy Blues
The Wacky Worm
Farm Frolics
You're the One
Let's Make Music
Second Chorus
You'll Find Out
Ride Tenderfoot Ride
Sandy Is a Lady
The Hardship of Miles Standish
Alex in Wonderland
Fagin's Freshmen
Pied Piper Porky
Fresh Fish
Jeepers Creepers
Smashing the Money Ring
Babes in Arms
Naughty but Nice
Lying Lips
Yes, My Darling Daughter
Going Places
Angels with Dirty Faces
You're an Education
Hard to Get
Brother Rat
Garden of the Moon
Boy Meets Girl
Mr. Chump
Cowboy from Brooklyn
Men Are Such Fools
Katnip Kollege
Gold Diggers in Paris
Porky's Five & Ten
Hollywood Hotel
Varsity Show
The Singing Marine
Ready, Willing and Able
The Coo-Coo Nut Grove
To Beat the Band
A Fire Has Been Arranged
Old Man Rhythm
Transatlantic Merry-Go-Round
This Man Is Mine
College Coach
Bombshell
Barefoot in the Park

Soundtrack

29 Credits
Nine Perfect Strangers
Glorious 39
The Killing of John Lennon
Bad Education
Paycheck
How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days
200 Cigarettes
Show Girls
A Night at the Roxbury
Sabrina
Keeping Up Appearances
Lush Life
School Ties
Cool World
The Naked Gun 2 1/2: The Smell of Fear
True Colors
Cousins
Off Beat
Sam's Son
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
Racing With the Moon
The Powers of Matthew Star
Man's Favorite Sport?
Kronos
Those Redheads from Seattle
Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid
They Got Me Covered
Saturday Night Swing Club
Forty Naughty Girls

music

7 Credits
Friends
Stay Tuned
The Lieutenant Wore Skirts
Brother Brat
Foney Fables
A Day at the Zoo
Ain't We Got Fun

Composer

1 Credit
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Archive_sound

1 Credit
No One But Me

Self

33 Credits
The Mike Douglas Show
The Merv Griffin Show
Omnibus
In Concert
Parkinson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Kraft Music Hall
The Hollywood Palace
ABC's Nightlife
The 21st Century
What's My Line?
The Andy Williams Show
The Perry Como Show
Person to Person
The Big Party
The Chevy Showroom Starring Andy Williams
Dinah Shore Chevy Show
The Jack Paar Tonight Show
This Is Your Life
The Gisele MacKenzie Show
The Nat King Cole Show
The Ray Anthony Show
The Tonight Show
The Russ Morgan Show
Musical Chairs
The Donald O'Connor Show
The Name's the Same
The Mel Torme Show
Celebrity Time
The Carmel Myers Show
The Arthur Murray Party
We, the People
The Milton Berle Show

lyricist

4 Credits
Darling Lili
Not With My Wife, You Don't
Li'l Abner
Merry Andrew

words and music by

1 Credit
Daddy Long Legs

lyrics by

3 Credits
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
The Sky's the Limit
You'll Find Out

songwriter

2 Credits
The Harvey Girls
The Fleet's In

additional songs by

1 Credit
Riding High

music and lyrics by

1 Credit
Varsity Show