Victor Young

Birth Name:

Victor Young

Birth Place:

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Profession

Soundtrack, Music department, Actor

In 1970, he was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame
Attended the Conservatoire de Paris, where he studied piano
Trained as a concert violinist with the Warsaw Philharmonic
Has served as the music director of the radio series "Harvest of Stars․"
In 1944, he performed in the Broadway production "Winged Victory․"
Worked as a composer on the 1933 Broadway musical "Murder at the Vanities․"
Worked as a fiddler in the Million Dollar Theatre Orchestra

1939Oscar - Best Music, Original Score:Nominated
1939Oscar - Best Music, Original Score:Nominated
1940Oscar - Best Music, Scoring:Nominated
1940Oscar - Best Music, Original Score:Nominated
1940Oscar - Best Music, Original Score:Nominated
1940Oscar - Best Music, Original Score:Nominated
1941Oscar - Best Music, Original Score:Nominated
1941Oscar - Best Music, Original Score:Nominated
1941Oscar - Best Music, Original Score:Nominated
1941Oscar - Best Music, Score:Nominated
1942Oscar - Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic Picture:Nominated
1943Oscar - Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture:Nominated
1943Oscar - Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture:Nominated
1943Oscar - Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture:Nominated
1944Oscar - Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture:Nominated
1946Oscar - Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture:Nominated
1946Oscar - Best Music, Original Song:Nominated
1949Oscar - Best Music, Scoring of a Musical Picture:Nominated
1950Oscar - Best Music, Original Song:Nominated
1951Oscar - Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture:Nominated
1952Golden Globe - Best Original Score:Winner
1953Golden Globe - Best Original Score:Nominated
1955Primetime Emmy - Best Original Music Composed for TV:Nominated
1957Oscar - Best Music, Original Song:Nominated
1957Oscar - Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture:Winner