Henry Beau

Henry Beau was born on Mar 18, 1911 in USA. Henry Beau's big-screen debut came with From Here to Eternity directed by Fred Zinnemann in 1953, strarring Minor Role (uncredited). Henry Beau is known for The Five Pennies directed by Melville Shavelson, Danny Kaye stars as 'Red' Nichols and Barbara Bel Geddes as Willa Stutsman. The upcoming new movie Henry Beau plays is Flower Drum Song which will be released on Mar 28, 1962.

Composer, arranger and musician, he was educated in high school, and was one of nine children in the family who toured with a professional orchestra. He was a musician with the orchestras of Red Nichols, Tommy Dorsey, Benny Goodman, Ray Noble, John Scott Trotter, and Paul Weston. He arranged for and performed with radio and recording orchestras, and arranged for Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour, Frank Sinatra, Giselle MacKenzie, Frankie Laine, Dinah Shore, and Doris Day. Joining ASCAP in 1954, his chief musical collaborators include Axel Stordahl, Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour, and Red Nichols. His popular-song compositions include "Harlem Mambo"; "Blue Iris"; "Blues at Midnight"; "Delta Roll"; "Guitar Mambo"; "Forever Paganini"; "Forever Nikki"; and "Jasmine and Jade". His other works include "Movieville Jazz".