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Louis De Francesco

EN cinema · 31 credits

Born

26 December 1888

Died

5 October 1974 (aged 85)

Birthplace

Ales, Sardinia, Italy

Also known as L. De Francesco · L.E. DeFrancesco · Louis DeFrancesco · L. de Francesco

Composer, songwriter ("Daddy"), and conductor, educated at the Conservatory of Naples (with a Maestro diploma). He came to the USA in 1910, and toured the country as a conductor of light operas, later joining a film studio as its music director, and then doing film composing and arranging. Joining ASCAP in 1930, his other popular-song compositions and film themes include "Cavalcade", "The White Parade", "Ah, Love, But a Day", "Should She Forget Me Not", "Heart, My Heart", and "The Sun Shines Brighter". - IMDb mini biography by: Hup234!

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