Deems Taylor
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- December 22, 1885
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
- Died
- July 3, 1966
Biography
Joseph Deems Taylor (December 22, 1885 – July 3, 1966) was an American composer, music critic, and promoter of classical music. Nat Benchley, the author of The Lost Algonquin Roundtable, referred to him as "the dean of American music". The Deems Taylor Awards were established by the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers in 1967 to honor his memory.
Movies with Deems Taylor
- Fantasia 1940 · ★ 7.4
- The Rite of Spring 1940 · ★ 9.5
- Of Men and Music 1951 · ★ 7.0
- Information Please: Series 1, No. 10 1940 · ★ 9.0