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Spencer Williams(1889-1965)

  • Music Department
  • Composer
  • Soundtrack
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Spencer Williams was born on 14 October 1889 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. He was a composer, known for Angel Heart : Aux portes de l'enfer (1987), Casino (1995) and The Suicide Squad (2021). He died on 14 July 1965 in New York City, New York, USA.
BornOctober 14, 1889
DiedJuly 14, 1965(75)
BornOctober 14, 1889
DiedJuly 14, 1965(75)
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Known for

Robert De Niro and Mickey Rourke in Angel Heart : Aux portes de l'enfer (1987)
Angel Heart : Aux portes de l'enfer
7.2
  • Soundtrack("Basin Street Blues")
  • 1987
Robert De Niro, Sharon Stone, and Joe Pesci in Casino (1995)
Casino
8.2
  • Soundtrack("Basin Street Blues/When It's Sleepy Time Down South")
  • 1995
Sylvester Stallone, Idris Elba, John Cena, Joel Kinnaman, David Dastmalchian, and Margot Robbie in The Suicide Squad (2021)
The Suicide Squad
7.2
  • Soundtrack("I Ain't Got Nobody", "Just a Gigolo (I Ain't Got Nobody)")
  • 2021
Mark Wahlberg, Robert Duvall, Joaquin Phoenix, and Eva Mendes in La nuit nous appartient (2007)
La nuit nous appartient
6.8
  • Soundtrack("I Ain't Got Nobody")
  • 2007

Credits

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Music Department

  • Jonathon Booker in Aftermath (2024)
    Aftermath
    Short
    • Music Department
    • 2024
  • Branford Marsalis: Royal Gardens (1986)
    Branford Marsalis: Royal Gardens
    5.8
    Music Video
    • Music Department
    • 1986
  • David Lee Roth in David Lee Roth: Just a Gigolo/I Ain't Got Nobody (1984)
    David Lee Roth: Just a Gigolo/I Ain't Got Nobody
    7.2
    Music Video
    • Music Department
    • 1984
  • Brigitte Bardot in Brigitte Bardot: Everybody Loves My Baby (1967)
    Brigitte Bardot: Everybody Loves My Baby
    5.5
    Music Video
    • Music Department
    • 1967
  • Oliver Hardy and Stan Laurel in Derrière les barreaux (1929)
    Derrière les barreaux
    7.0
    Short
    • composer: stock music (uncredited)
    • 1929
  • Oliver Hardy and Stan Laurel in Ils vont faire boum! (1929)
    Ils vont faire boum!
    7.2
    Short
    • composer: stock music (uncredited)
    • 1929

Composer

  • Holiday (1957)
    Holiday
    7.2
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1957

Soundtrack

  • Show Time at the Apollo
    • writer: "My Basin Street Blues"
    • Released
    • TV Series
    • 1955
  • Darker Than You Think
    • writer: "I've Found a New Babe"
    • In Development
  • Arja Saijonmaa, Katja Ståhl, Jore Marjaranta, Lauri Mikkola, Suvi Teräsniska, Juha-Pekka Leppäluoto, Diandra Flores, and Tero Vesterinen in Elämäni Biisi (2019)
    Elämäni Biisi
    7.4
    TV Series
    • writer: "Just a Gigolo (I Ain't Got Nobody)"
    • 2022–2023
  • Maeve Jinkings and Kauan Alvarenga in Pedágio (2023)
    Pedágio
    7.1
    • writer: "I Ain't Got Nobody (and Nobody Cares for Me)"
    • 2023
  • Alicia Witt, Fred Melamed, Numa Perrier, Rain Phoenix, and Wendy McColm in Fuzzy Head (2023)
    Fuzzy Head
    4.4
    • writer: "Everybody Loves My Baby"
    • 2023
  • Joel Courtney in Jesus Revolution (2023)
    Jesus Revolution
    7.1
    • writer: "I Found a New Baby"
    • 2023
  • Liam Neeson, Alan Cumming, Jessica Lange, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Danny Huston, Diane Kruger, and François Arnaud in Marlowe (2022)
    Marlowe
    5.4
    • writer: "I've Found a New Baby"
    • 2022
  • Bill Nighy in Vivre (2022)
    Vivre
    7.2
    • lyrics: "When Lights Are Low"
    • music: "When Lights Are Low"
    • 2022
  • Sylvester Stallone, Idris Elba, John Cena, Joel Kinnaman, David Dastmalchian, and Margot Robbie in The Suicide Squad (2021)
    The Suicide Squad
    7.2
    • writer: "I Ain't Got Nobody", "Just a Gigolo (I Ain't Got Nobody)"
    • 2021
  • Nathan Lane, Natalie Dormer, and Daniel Zovatto in Penny Dreadful: City of Angels (2020)
    Penny Dreadful: City of Angels
    6.1
    TV Mini Series
    • writer: "Royal Garden Blues"
    • 2020
  • Le Maître du Haut Château (2015)
    Le Maître du Haut Château
    7.9
    TV Series
    • writer: "Farewell to Storyville"
    • 2019
  • Riz Ahmed in Sound of Metal (2019)
    Sound of Metal
    7.7
    • writer: "Careless Love"
    • 2019
  • Just a Gigolo (2019)
    Just a Gigolo
    5.6
    • music: "I Ain't Got Nobody"
    • 2019
  • Mira lo que has hecho (2018)
    Mira lo que has hecho
    7.4
    TV Series
    • writer: "Just a Gigolo (I Ain't Got Nobody)"
    • 2019
  • America's Musical Journey (2018)
    America's Musical Journey
    7.6
    Short
    • writer: "Basin Street Blues"
    • 2018
  • Elsie Fisher in Dernière Année (2018)
    Dernière Année
    7.3
    • writer: "I Ain't Got Nobody" (1915) (uncredited)
    • 2018
  • Julianne Moore and Matt Damon in Bienvenue à Suburbicon (2017)
    Bienvenue à Suburbicon
    5.8
    • writer: "I Ain't Got Nobody"
    • 2017

Personal details

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  • Born
    • October 14, 1889
    • New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
  • Died
    • July 14, 1965
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Biographical Movie

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  • Trivia
    Inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970.

FAQ

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  • When did Spencer Williams die?
    July 14, 1965
  • How old was Spencer Williams when he died?
    75 years old
  • Where did Spencer Williams die?
    New York City, New York, USA
  • When was Spencer Williams born?
    October 14, 1889
  • Where was Spencer Williams born?
    New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

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