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George Gershwin

Bio: George Gershwin (born Jacob Gershwine; September 26, 1898 – July 11, 1937) was an American composer and pianist whose compositions spanned popular, jazz and classical genres. Among his best-known works are the orchestral compositions Rhapsody in Blue (1924) and An American in Paris (1928), the songs "Swanee" (1919) and "Fascinating Rhythm" (1924), the jazz standards "Embraceable You" (1928) and "I Got Rhythm" (1930), and the opera Porgy and Bess (1935), which included the hit "Summertime"

Born: Mon, Sep 26 1898

Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA

Death: Sun, Jul 11 1937

George Gershwin is 38 years old

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Badineries

George Gershwin will be 38 in Badineries as 'Music'.

Movie Released: Tue, Mar 25 2025

Gershwin in New York - La Folle Journée de Nantes 2025

George Gershwin would have been no older than 38 in Gershwin in New York - La Folle Journée de Nantes 2025 as 'Compositor'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 08 2025

Bernstein & Gershwin Two Americans in Paris

George Gershwin would have been no older than 38 in Bernstein & Gershwin Two Americans in Paris as 'Compositor'.

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 01 2024

Magic Trap

George Gershwin would have been no older than 38 in Magic Trap as 'Music'.

Movie Released: Thu, Nov 07 2024

Martynas Levickis Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Festival

George Gershwin would have been no older than 38 in Martynas Levickis Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Festival as 'Compositor'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 06 2024

Summertime

George Gershwin would have been no older than 38 in Summertime as 'Music'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 08 2023

Maestro

George Gershwin would have been no older than 38 in Maestro as 'Music Producer'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 30 2022

The Director's Cut

George Gershwin would have been no older than 38 in The Director's Cut as 'Compositor'.

Movie Released: Tue, May 24 2022

Nick Crumbs and the Mystery of the Missing Cake

George Gershwin would have been no older than 38 in Nick Crumbs and the Mystery of the Missing Cake as 'Music'.

Movie Released: Sun, Mar 06 2022

Starstruck: Gene Kelly's Love Letter to Ballet

George Gershwin would have been no older than 38 in Starstruck: Gene Kelly's Love Letter to Ballet as 'Music'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 26 2021

George Gershwin Alone

George Gershwin would have been no older than 38 in George Gershwin Alone as 'Music'.

Movie Released: Sun, Sep 13 2020

The Metropolitan Opera: Porgy and Bess

George Gershwin would have been no older than 38 in The Metropolitan Opera: Porgy and Bess as 'Songs, Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 01 2020

An American in Paris: The Musical

George Gershwin would have been no older than 38 in An American in Paris: The Musical as 'Musical, Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Mon, Apr 16 2018

Manhattan Magic

George Gershwin would have been no older than 38 in Manhattan Magic as 'Music'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 26 2017

London Symphony Orchestra: Shostakovich 5

George Gershwin would have been no older than 38 in London Symphony Orchestra: Shostakovich 5 as 'Music'.

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 12 2015

The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess

George Gershwin would have been no older than 38 in The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess as 'Songs'.

Movie Released: Sun, Apr 19 2009

Porgy and Bess

George Gershwin would have been no older than 38 in Porgy and Bess as 'Music'.

Movie Released: Wed, Mar 20 2002

Fantasia 2000

George Gershwin would have been no older than 38 in Fantasia 2000 as 'Music'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 2000

Crazy For You

George Gershwin would have been no older than 38 in Crazy For You as 'Musical'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 20 1999

Rhapsody in Blue

George Gershwin would have been no older than 38 in Rhapsody in Blue as 'Music'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 18 1999

Porgy and Bess

George Gershwin would have been no older than 38 in Porgy and Bess as 'Music, Songs, Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 06 1993

Contact

George Gershwin would have been no older than 38 in Contact as 'Music'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 01 1978

A Matter of Time

George Gershwin would have been no older than 38 in A Matter of Time as 'Music'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 07 1976

Putting on the Ritz

George Gershwin would have been no older than 38 in Putting on the Ritz as 'Music'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1974

Kiss Me, Stupid

George Gershwin would have been no older than 38 in Kiss Me, Stupid as 'Songs'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 22 1964

Porgy and Bess

George Gershwin would have been no older than 38 in Porgy and Bess as 'Songs, Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 24 1959

Funny Face

George Gershwin would have been no older than 38 in Funny Face as 'Original Music Composer, Songs'.

Movie Released: Wed, Feb 13 1957

An American in Paris

George Gershwin would have been no older than 38 in An American in Paris as 'Songs, Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Wed, Sep 26 1951

The Barkleys of Broadway

George Gershwin would have been no older than 38 in The Barkleys of Broadway as 'Songs'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 04 1949

The Shocking Miss Pilgrim

George Gershwin would have been no older than 38 in The Shocking Miss Pilgrim as 'Songs, Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 04 1947

Ziegfeld Follies

George Gershwin would have been no older than 38 in Ziegfeld Follies as 'Songs'.

Movie Released: Sun, Aug 26 1945

Rhapsody in Blue

George Gershwin would have been no older than 38 in Rhapsody in Blue as 'Songs, Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 27 1945

Girl Crazy

George Gershwin would have been no older than 38 in Girl Crazy as 'Songs, Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 26 1943

Lady Be Good

George Gershwin would have been no older than 38 in Lady Be Good as 'Music, Songs'.

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 18 1941

Strike Up the Band

George Gershwin would have been no older than 38 in Strike Up the Band as 'Songs, Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 27 1940

The Goldwyn Follies

George Gershwin would have been no older than 38 in The Goldwyn Follies as 'Songs, Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 04 1938

A Damsel in Distress

George Gershwin would have been no older than 38 in A Damsel in Distress as 'Songs, Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 19 1937

Shall We Dance

George Gershwin was 38 in Shall We Dance as 'Original Music Composer'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 07 1937

Girl Crazy

George Gershwin was 33 in Girl Crazy as 'Songs'.

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 24 1932

Delicious

George Gershwin was 33 in Delicious as 'Original Music Composer, Songs'.

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 27 1931

The Song of the Flame

George Gershwin was 31 in The Song of the Flame as 'Songs'.

Movie Released: Sat, May 24 1930

King of Jazz

George Gershwin was 31 in King of Jazz as 'Additional Music'.

Movie Released: Sun, Apr 20 1930

Kissin performs Gershwin, Berg and Chopin Salzburg Festival 2021

George Gershwin will be 38+ in Kissin performs Gershwin, Berg and Chopin Salzburg Festival 2021 as 'Compositor'.

Movie Released: Unreleased

Porgy and Bess

George Gershwin will be 38+ in Porgy and Bess as 'Novel'.

Movie Released: Unreleased

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Hudební perličky Pavla Šporcla

George Gershwin would have been no older than 38 in Hudební perličky Pavla Šporcla as 'Original Music Composer'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 04 2017