Harry Akst Net Worth

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Harry Akst Net Worth is
$18 Million

Harry Akst Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018

One of the most recorded songwriters of the 1920's and 30's was born into a musical family (his father was a violinist with the Metropolitan Opera). Harry learned to play piano at the age of five and was already a fully-fledged professional while in his second year of high school. He worked in vaudeville for four years, accompanying the popular ...

Date Of BirthAugust 15, 1894, New York City, New York, United States
DiedMarch 31, 1963, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
Place Of BirthNew York City, New York, USA
ProfessionSoundtrack, Music Department, Actor
SpouseRose Akst (m. ?–1963)
MoviesJune Moon, Knee Deep in Music
Star SignLeo
#Fact
1Inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1983.

Soundtrack

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Gomer Pyle: USMC1966TV Series lyrics - 1 episode
The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet1965TV Series music - 1 episode
The Iceman Ducketh1964Short music: "Baby Face" - uncredited
Hollywood and the Stars1963TV Series music - 1 episode
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis1963TV Series music - 1 episode
Jackie Gleason: American Scene Magazine1962TV Series music - 1 episode
Hawaiian Eye1961TV Series music - 1 episode
Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall1957-1960TV Series music - 2 episodes
The Helen Morgan Story1957music: "Baby Face" - uncredited
The Spirit of St. Louis1957music: "Baby Face" - uncredited
The Vic Damone Show1956TV Series writer - 1 episode
There Auto Be a Law1953Short music: "Baby Face" - uncredited
She's Back on Broadway1953music: "Baby Face" - uncredited
Stop, You're Killing Me1952music: "Baby Face" - uncredited
We're Not Married!1952music: "Baby Face" - uncredited
She's Working Her Way Through College1952music: "Baby Face" - uncredited
Mara Maru1952music: "Baby Face" - uncredited
Ballot Box Bunny1951Short music: "Baby Face" - uncredited
Strangers on a Train1951music: "Baby Face" 1926 - uncredited
Chow Hound1951Short music: "Baby Face", "Am I Blue?" - uncredited
Scent-imental Romeo1951Short music: "Baby Face" - uncredited
Texaco Star Theatre1951TV Series writer - 1 episode
It's Hummer Time1950Short music: "Baby Face" - uncredited
An Egg Scramble1950Short music: "Baby Face" - uncredited
Young Man with a Horn1950music: "Baby Face" - uncredited
The House Across the Street1949music: "Baby Face" - uncredited
Often an Orphan1949Short music: "Baby Face" - uncredited
Jolson Sings Again1949music: "Baby Face" - uncredited
The Grey Hounded Hare1949Short music: "Baby Face" - uncredited
Bad Ol' Putty Tat1949Short music: "Baby Face" - uncredited
Riff Raffy Daffy1948Short music: "Baby Face" - uncredited
Cry of the City1948music: "Baby Face" - uncredited
Let's Sing a Song from the Movies1948Short music: "Am I Blue?"
The Street with No Name1948music: "Baby Face" 1926 - uncredited
Intrigue1947lyrics: "Intrigue"
This Time for Keeps1947writer: "Why Don't They Let Me Sing a Love Song?" uncredited, "Little Big Shot"
Body and Soul1947writer: "Am I Blue?"
The Egg and I1947writer: "The Egg and I" - uncredited
One Meat Brawl1947Short music: "Am I Blue?" - uncredited
Blondie Knows Best1946writer: "Who Said Dreams Don't Come True?" - uncredited
Blondie's Lucky Day1946writer: "Who Said Dreams Don't Come True?" - uncredited
She's a Sweetheart1944writer: "Who Said Dreams Don't Come True?"
Booby Hatched1944Short music: "Am I Blue?"
To Have and Have Not1944music: "Am I Blue?" 1929 - uncredited
Greenwich Village1944music: "Baby Face" - uncredited
The Impatient Years1944writer: "Who Said Dreams Don't Come True?"
Pay Day1944Short music: "Am I Blue?" - uncredited
Three Brothers1944Short music: "Am I Blue?" - uncredited
Show Business1944music: "Dinah" 1925 - uncredited
Rosie the Riveter1944music: "Why Can't I Sing a Love Song?"
The Voice That Thrilled the World1943Short music: "Am I Blue" - uncredited
Is Everybody Happy?1943music: "Am I Blue?"
Baby Puss1943Short music: "Baby Face" - uncredited
Lady of Burlesque1943writer: "Take It Off the E-String", "So This Is You"
Chatterbox1943writer: "Why Can't I Sing a Love Song?", "Welcome to Victory Ranch"
The Hard Way1943music: "Am I Blue?" 1929 - uncredited
Ding Dog Daddy1942Short music: "Am I Blue?" - uncredited
Casablanca1942music: "Baby Face" 1926 - uncredited
Broadway1942music: "Dinah" - uncredited
Wabbit Twouble1941Short music: "Am I Blue?" - uncredited
Her First Beau1941music: "This Is Love"
Cinderella's Feller1940Short music: "In the Land of Let's Pretend" - uncredited
Slap Happy Pappy1940Short music: "Am I Blue?" - uncredited
Shooting High1940music: "On the Rancho with My Pancho" 1940 - uncredited
Confederate Honey1940Short music: "Am I Blue?" 1929 - uncredited
Johnny Apollo1940music: "Baby Face" 1926 - uncredited
Boy Friend1939music: "Doin' The Socialite"
A Day at the Zoo1939Short music: "Am I Blue?" - uncredited
Dramatic School1938music: "It Happpened When Your Eyes Met Mine" 1934 - uncredited
Up the River1938music: "It's The Strangest Thing", "Song of Rockwell", "Rhythmettes"
Streamlined Swing1938Short music: "Dinah" 1925 - uncredited
Rascals1938lyrics: "Carnival Song What a Gay Occasion" / music: "Blue Is The Evening", "Take A Tip From A Gypsy", "Song Of A Gypsy Band"
Battle of Broadway1938music: "Daughter of Mademoiselle", "Legionaires"
Island in the Sky1938music: "Living on the Town" - uncredited
Walking Down Broadway1938music: "Good-Bye My Heart Good Luck to You"
International Settlement1938writer: "You Made Me That Way", "Shrug"
September in the Rain1937Short music: "Am I Blue?" - uncredited
Big Town Girl1937music: "Argentine Swing,", "Don't Throw Kisses", "I'll Settle for Love"
Fight for Your Lady1937music: "Blame It on the Danube" 1937
The Lyin' Mouse1937Short music: "Am I Blue?"
Ali Baba Goes to Town1937music: "Dinah" 1925 - uncredited
Porky's Garden1937Short music: "Am I Blue?" - uncredited
Talent Scout1937music: "Am I Blue?" 1929 - uncredited
Think Fast, Mr. Moto1937music: "The Shy Violet"
Wild and Woolly1937music: "Whoa Whoopee, Whoa Whipee Yippy-I-O-I-Ay"
She Had to Eat1937music: "Living on the Town", "When a Girl from Alabama Meets a Boy from Tennessee"
Sing and Be Happy1937music: "Pickles", "What a Beautiful Beginning", "Travelin' Light", "Sing and Be Happy"
Round-Up Time in Texas1937music: "Dinah" 1925 - uncredited
The Holy Terror1937music: "Don't Sing-Everybody Swing", "There I Go Again", "I Don't Know Myself Since I Know You", "The Call of the Siren"
Woman-Wise1937writer: "You're a Knockout"
Reunion in Rhythm1937Short writer: "Baby Face" - uncredited
Murder in Swingtime1937Short writer: "Dinah"
Don't Look Now1936Short music: "Am I Blue?" - uncredited
Crack-Up1936music: "Top Gallante"
Can This Be Dixie?1936music: "Pick Pick Pickaninny", "Uncle Tom Is a Cabaret Now", "Does You Wanna Go To Heaven?", "It's Julep Time in Dixieland"
Little Beau Porky1936Short music: "Am I Blue?" - uncredited
Star for a Night1936music: "Over a Cup of Coffee", "Down Around Malibu Way", "Holy Lie Production Routine #1", "At the Beach at Malibu Hullabaloo at Malibu"
The Music Goes 'Round1936writer: "Rolling Along", "This Is Love", "Let's Go", "Suzannah", "There'll Be No South"
Rose-Marie1936music: "Dinah" 1925 - uncredited
Paddy O'Day1936music: "Which is Which"
Trouble in Toyland1935Short music: "Dinah" - uncredited
Tuned Out1935Short music: "Dinah" - uncredited
Radio Rhapsody1935Short music: "Dinah" - uncredited
Bright Lights1935music: "Nobody Cares If I'm Blue" 1935 - uncredited
After the Dance1935lyrics: "Tomorrow Night", "Without You I'm Just Drifting" - uncredited / music: "Tomorrow Night", "Without You I'm Just Drifting" - uncredited
Under the Pampas Moon1935music: "Je t'adore"
The Great Hotel Murder1935music: "So What?" - uncredited
Beginner's Luck1935Short writer: "Dinah" - uncredited
Phil Spitalny and His Musical Queens1934Short music: "Dinah" - uncredited
Vaudeville1934/IIShort music: "Dinah" - uncredited
The Flame Song1934Short music: "One Little Drink" - uncredited
Marie Galante1934music: "On a Little Side Street", "Je t'adore"
Chained1934music: "Dinah" - uncredited
Pursued1934music: "Wanted - Someone When the Right One Comes Along"
The Man with Two Faces1934music: "Am I Blue?" 1929 - uncredited
The Cat's-Paw1934music: "I'm Just That Way" 1934 - uncredited
Friends of Mr. Sweeney1934music: "Dinah" - uncredited
Now I'll Tell1934music: "Fooling with the Other Woman's Man", "Harlem Versus the Jungle"
Let's Talk It Over1934music: "Heaven On Earth"
The Loudspeaker1934"Who But You", "Doo Ah Doo Ah Know What I'm Doing"
Change of Heart1934lyrics: "So What?" 1934 - uncredited / music: "So What?" 1934 - uncredited
Stand Up and Cheer!1934lyrics: "Stand Up And Cheer!" 1934 - uncredited / music: "Stand Up And Cheer!" 1934 - uncredited
Glamour1934writer: "Heaven on Earth"
Mushrooms1934Short music: "Baby Face" - uncredited
Turkey Time1933writer: "Was My Face Red" - uncredited
Sittin' on a Backyard Fence1933Short music: "Am I Blue?"
Buddy's Show Boat1933Short music: "There Is a Happy Land" - uncredited
Roman Scandals1933music: "Dinah" 1925 - uncredited
Plane Nuts1933Short music: "Dinah" 1925 - uncredited
Melodía prohibida1933music: "Pais ideal The Islands Are Calling Me", "Siempre Till the End of Time", "La melodía prohibida", "La canción del paria Derelict Song"
Rufus Jones for President1933Short music: "Am I Blue?" - uncredited
Rafter Romance1933music: "Dinah" 1925 - uncredited
Blind Adventure1933music: "My Imaginary Sweetheart" - uncredited
The Dish Ran Away with the Spoon1933Short music: "Am I Blue?" - uncredited
Baby Face1933music: "Baby Face" 1926 - uncredited
I Loved You Wednesday1933music: "Roll Your Bones"
Professional Sweetheart1933music: "My Imaginary Sweetheart" - uncredited
Lilly Turner1933music: "Am I Blue?" - uncredited
Diplomaniacs1933music: "Ood-Gay Eye-bay" 1933, "Sing To Me" 1933, "On the Boulevard" 1933, "Sing to Me" 1933, "No More War" 1933 - uncredited
The Keyhole1933music: "Am I Blue?" 1929 - uncredited
42nd Street1933performer: "You're Getting to Be a Habit with Me" 1932 - uncredited
Young and Healthy1933Short music: "Am I Blue?"
Broadway Bad1933music: "Forget the Past"
Dinah1933Short music: "Dinah"
The Half Naked Truth1932music: "O! Mister Carpenter" 1932 - uncredited
Rockabye1932writer: "Till the Real Thing Comes Along" - uncredited
A Modern Cinderella1932Short music: "Dinah"
The Yacht Party1932Short music: "Dinah" - uncredited
Artistic Temper1932Short music: "That's What Heaven Means to Me" - uncredited
Admission Free1932Short music: "Oh! You Beautiful Doll" - uncredited
Big-Hearted Bosko1932Short music: "Am I Blue?"
High Pressure1932music: "I Can't Get Mississippi Off My Mind" 1931 - uncredited
Peach-O-Reno1931lyrics: "From Niagara Falls to Reno" - uncredited
Husband's Holiday1931writer: "What Price Love?"
The High School Hoofer1931Short music: "Dinah" - uncredited
Palmy Days1931lyrics: "There's Nothing Too Good For My Baby" 1931 - uncredited / music: "There's Nothing Too Good For My Baby" 1931 - uncredited
Night Nurse1931music: "Dinah" 1925 - uncredited
Ups 'n Downs1931Short music: "Nobody Cares If I'm Blue" - uncredited
Minstrel Days1930Short music: "Nobody Cares If I'm Blue" - uncredited
The Jazz Rehearsal1930Short writer: "Wouldn't It Be Wonderful"
The Booze Hangs High1930Short music: "One Little Drink" - uncredited
The Truth About Youth1930music: "In the Land of Let's Pretend" - uncredited
Check and Double Check1930music: "Am I Blue?" 1929 - uncredited
Bright Lights1930writer: "Nobody Cares If I'm Blue"
Leathernecking1930writer: "All My Life"
Dancing Sweeties1930music: "Wishing and Waiting For Love" 1930 - uncredited
With Byrd at the South Pole1930Documentary music: "Baby Face" - uncredited
Golden Dawn1930music: "Africa Smiles No More" 1930, "Mooda's Song" 1930, "My Heart's Love Call" 1930, "In a Jungle Bungalow" 1930 - uncredited
The Song of the Flame1930"The Goose Hangs High", "Liberty Song", "Passing Fancy", "Petrograd", "One Little Drink"
Let's Elope!1930Short music: "Wouldn't It Be Wonderful" - uncredited
Song of the West1930music: "Come Back to Me" - uncredited
Loose Ankles1930music: "Am I Blue?" 1929
Lilies of the Field1930music: "Am I Blue" - uncredited
No, No, Nanette1930music: "As Long as I'm with You" - uncredited
Bubbles1930Short music: "In the Land of Let's Pretend" 1929 - uncredited
Glorifying the American Girl1929music: "Baby Face" 1926 - uncredited
The Sacred Flame1929writer: "The Sacred Flame"
The Show of Shows1929performer: "Just an Hour of Love" 1929, "Your Love Is All I Crave" - uncredited
The Mississippi Gambler1929writer: "Father Mississippi"
Is Everybody Happy?1929music: "Wouldn't It Be Wonderful?", "I'm the Medicine Man for the Blues", "Samoa", "New Orleans", "In the Land of Jazz", "Start the Band" - uncredited
So Long Letty1929music: "Am I Blue", "Let Me Have My Dreams", "Clowning", "My Beauty Shop", "My Strongest Weakness Is You", "One Sweet Little Yes" - uncredited
Frances Shelley and the Four Eton Boys1929Short music: "Am I Blue?" - uncredited
Broadway Babies1929music: "Wishing and Waiting for Love" 1929 - uncredited
She Goes to War1929music: "Wait For Me" / writer: "Joan", "There Is a Happy Land"
Segar Ellis and His Embassy Club Orchestra1929Short "Am I Blue"
On with the Show!1929music: "Welcome Home" 1929, "Let Me Have My Dreams" 1929, "Am I Blue?" 1929, "Lift the Juleps to Your Two Lips" 1929, "In the Land of Let's Pretend" 1929, "Don't It Mean a Thing to You?" 1929, "Birmingham Bertha" 1929, "Wedding Day" 1929 - uncredited
This Is Heaven1929writer: "This Is Heaven"
The Squall1929music: "Gypsy Charmer" 1929 - uncredited
Bulldog Drummond1929writer: " I Says To Myself Says I There's The One For Me"
Saturday's Children1929writer: "I Still Believe In You"
Why Be Good?1929music: "Baby Face" - uncredited
Their Purple Moment1928Short music: "Baby Face" 1926 - uncredited
Walt Roesner and the Capitolians1928Short music: "Dinah" - uncredited
The Revelers1927Short music: "Dinah" - uncredited
One Hit Wonderland2015TV Series documentary writer - 1 episode
Reel Iconic2015TV Mini-Series writer - 1 episode
Boston Nightly: Long Term Parking2015writer: "If I'd Only Believed in You"
The Simpsons2015TV Series music - 1 episode
Public Enemies2009music: "Am I Blue?" 1929
My Music: The Big Band Years2009TV Movie music: "Baby Face"
Sita Sings the Blues2008music: "Am I Blue?"
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1920s: The Dawn of the Hollywood Musical2008Video documentary music: "Am I Blue?" - uncredited
Pushing Daisies2007TV Series music - 1 episode
Por Toda Minha Vida2006TV Series writer - 1 episode
Secret World of Magic2005TV Series music - 1 episode
Son of the Mask2005writer: "Baby Face"
Agatha Christie's Marple2005TV Series music - 1 episode
Justice League2004TV Series music - 1 episode
Police Academy: Mission to Moscow - Underneath the Mission2004Video documentary short writer: "Am I Blue?" - uncredited
Big Fish2003writer: "Dinah"
Hope Springs2003writer: "Am I Blue"
Mwah! The Best of the Dinah Shore Show2003TV Movie documentary music: "Dinah" / writer: "Dinah"
Gilmore Girls2002TV Series performer - 1 episode
Amélie2001writer: "Guilty"
U.S. Marshals1998writer: "AM I BLUE?"
Batman & Mr. Freeze: SubZero1998Video writer: "Am I Blue" - uncredited
The Harmonists1997music: "Dinah"
American Masters1989-1997TV Series documentary music - 2 episodes
Police Academy: Mission to Moscow1994writer: "Am I Blue?"
Armistead Maupin's Tales of the City1993TV Mini-Series writer - 1 episode
Sharon, Lois & Bram Sing A to Z1992Video "Baby Face"
Slaves of New York1989writer: "Am I Blue?"
The Last Emperor1987music: "Am I Blue" 1929
Night Court1987TV Series music - 1 episode
The Color of Money1986lyrics: "Anema e core"
Webster1985TV Series music - 1 episode
Hill Street Blues1985TV Series writer - 1 episode
The Cotton Club1984lyrics: "Am I Blue?" - uncredited / music: "Am I Blue?" - uncredited
Undercover1984writer: "Baby Face", "Am I Blue?"
Phar Lap1983music: "Baby Face" - uncredited
The Facts of Life1983TV Series 1 episode
The 35th Annual Tony Awards1981TV Special music: "Dinah"
The Lady in Red1979music: "Baby Face" - uncredited
Bugs Bunny's Valentine1979TV Short music: "Baby Face" - uncredited
Sextette1978writer: "Baby Face"
The Muppet Show1977TV Series writer - 1 episode
All in the Family1976TV Series writer - 1 episode
The Brady Bunch Variety Hour1976TV Series music - 1 episode
Dinah!1976TV Series writer - 1 episode
Funny Lady1975music: "Am I Blue?" - uncredited
One Hand Clapping1974Documentary music: "Baby Face"
The Waltons1974TV Series writer - 1 episode
Johnny Carson Presents the Sun City Scandals '721972TV Movie writer: "Dinah"
The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour1972TV Series writer - 1 episode
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1970TV Series writer - 1 episode
The David Frost Show1970TV Series writer - 1 episode
The Mike Douglas Show1969TV Series writer - 1 episode
Age of Consent1969music: "Guilty" - uncredited
Thoroughly Modern Millie1967music: "Baby Face" - uncredited
The Dean Martin Show1967TV Series music - 1 episode

Music Department

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Mr. Moto in Danger Island1939composer: stock music - uncredited
Island in the Sky1938composer: stock music - uncredited
Round-Up Time in Texas1937songs by
You May Be Next!1936composer: stock music - uncredited
The Silver Streak1934composer: stock music - uncredited
The Cat's-Paw1934music and lyrics by
Professional Sweetheart1933music: songs
Diplomaniacs1933music and lyrics by
Rockabye1932music and lyrics by
Palmy Days1931music by
On with the Show!1929words and music

Actor

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Holy Terror1937Sailor in Music Hall scene (uncredited)
Knee Deep in Music1933Short
Man's Castle1933Piano player (uncredited)
42nd Street1933Jerry (uncredited)
June Moon1931Maxie Schwartz
The Show of Shows1929Pianist Accompanying Irene Bordoni

Writer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Shooting High1940contributing writer - uncredited

Composer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Palmy Days1931

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Eddie Fisher Show1958TV SeriesHimself
The Colgate Comedy Hour1952TV SeriesHimself

Known for movies

Soundtrack

Amélie (2001)
as Soundtrack

Soundtrack

Big Fish (2003)
as Soundtrack

Soundtrack

Public Enemies (2009)
as Soundtrack

Soundtrack

The Last Emperor (1987)
as Soundtrack

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IMDB Wikipedia

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