
André Previn
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia André George Previn, KBE (born Andreas Ludwig Priwin; April 6, 1929 – February 28, 2019) was a German-born American pianist, conductor, and composer. Starting by arranging and composing Hollywood film scores for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Previn was involved in the music for over 50 films over his entire career. He won four Academy Awards for his film work and ten Grammy Awards for his recordings (and one more for his Lifetime Achievement). He had been the music director of the Houston Symphony Orchestra, the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, the Los Angeles Philharmonic, and the Oslo Philharmonic, as well as the principal conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.
Known for
Credits

Piano Blues (2003)
as Self (archive footage)

Cole Porter in Hollywood: Satin and Silk (2003)
as Self

Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light (2006)
as Self

I've Always Loved You (1946)
as Longhair

Alan Pakula: Going for Truth (2019)
as Self

Pepe (1960)
as André Previn

Invitation to the Dance (1956)
as Composer at Piano

The Subterraneans (1960)
as André Previn

Benny Carter: Symphony in Riffs (1990)
as Self

Anne-Sophie Mutter - Vivace (2023)
as Self

Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation (2000)
as Self

Mia Farrow: Shadows and Light (2025)
as Self - Composer (archive footage)

Artur Rubinstein - Piano Concertos (2006)
as Self

Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer (2002)
as Self (archive footage)

Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me (2009)
as Self

Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes (2011)
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Tanglewood: A Place for Music (1985)
as Self

Oscar Peterson & André Previn (1974)
Actor

The Bing Crosby Show (1962)
as Himself

A Carnegie Hall Christmas Concert (1991)
as Self
Tanglewood: So you want to be a conductor (1985)
as Self

Kiri Te Kanawa: A Celebration Live at the Royal Albert Hall (2007)
as Self - Conductor
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6: Andre Previn: Sounds Magnificent (—)
Actor
It's Always Fair Weather: Going Out on a High Note (2006)
as Self (Archive Footage)

Mozart: Great Piano Concertos: Vol. II (2005)
as Self - Piano & Conductor (Concerto No. 24)
Andre Previn: Who Needs a Conductor? (1973)
as Self - Presenter
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra: The First 50 Years (1997)
as Self

André Previn - A Bridge between two Worlds (2009)
as Self

Anne-Sophie Mutter: Mozart Piano Trios K. 502, 542, 548 (2007)
as Self - Pianist

Mozart: Great Piano Concertos Vol. IV (2005)
as Self - Conductor (Concerto No. 27)

The Kindness of Strangers (1998)
as Himself
Andre Previn at the BBC (2015)
as self (presenter)
Sounds Magnificent: The Story of the Symphony - Haydn & Mozart (1984)
as Conductor





