André Previn

Characters played by André Previn

André Previn — Pepe (1960)

Renowned conductor and composer making a cameo in Pepe.

Composer at Piano — Invitation to the Dance (1956)

This off-camera pianist is André Previn, who performs at the piano during the second segment. His playing accompanies the romantic chain involving the bracelet and supports the movement-based storytelling, while the segment's original music is credited to him.

Career Overview

André Previn has 86 screen credits in a career dating back to 1946. Their work spans 4 cinematic universes — most prominently MGM's Lassie Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include My Fair Lady, Bad Day at Black Rock, Rollerball. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For: Sound
Gender: male
Known Credits: 86
Birth Date: 1929-04-06
Birth Place: Berlin, Germany

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 4 universes

MGM's Lassie Collection (2 titles)
The Blues (1 titles)
Cantinflas Collection (1 titles)
That's Entertainment Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

James Caan (2 collaborations)
Audrey Hepburn (1 collaborations)
Rex Harrison (1 collaborations)
Stanley Holloway (1 collaborations)
Wilfrid Hyde-White (1 collaborations)
Gladys Cooper (1 collaborations)
Jeremy Brett (1 collaborations)
Theodore Bikel (1 collaborations)
Mona Washbourne (1 collaborations)
Isobel Elsom (1 collaborations)

Credits

actors (35 credits)
- Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6: Andre Previn: Sounds Magnificent
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2026
- Mia Farrow: Shadows and Light
  Self - Composer (archive footage)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2025
- Anne-Sophie Mutter - Vivace
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2023
- Alan Pakula: Going for Truth
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2019
- Andre Previn at the BBC
  self (presenter)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2015
- Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes
  Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2011
- André Previn - A Bridge between two Worlds
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2009
- Anne-Sophie Mutter: Mozart Piano Trios K. 502, 542, 548
  Self - Pianist
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2007
- Kiri Te Kanawa: A Celebration Live at the Royal Albert Hall
  Self - Conductor
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2007
- Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2006
- Artur Rubinstein - Piano Concertos
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2006
- It's Always Fair Weather: Going Out on a High Note
  Self (Archive Footage)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2006
- Mozart: Great Piano Concertos Vol. IV
  Self - Conductor (Concerto No. 27)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2005
- Mozart: Great Piano Concertos: Vol. II
  Self - Piano & Conductor (Concerto No. 24)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2005
- Piano Blues
  Self (archive footage)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2003
- Cole Porter in Hollywood: Satin and Silk
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2003
- Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer
  Self (archive footage)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2002
- Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2000
- The Kindness of Strangers
  Himself
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1998
- Royal Philharmonic Orchestra: The First 50 Years
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1997
- A Carnegie Hall Christmas Concert
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1991
- Benny Carter: Symphony in Riffs
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1990
- Tanglewood: So you want to be a conductor
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1985
- Tanglewood: A Place for Music
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1985
- Sounds Magnificent: The Story of the Symphony - Haydn & Mozart
  Conductor
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1984
- Oscar Peterson & André Previn
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1974
- Andre Previn: Who Needs a Conductor?
  Self - Presenter
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1973
- Great Performances
  
  - Episode 4 (1996) ... Self actor actors
  
  - Episode 6 (1991) ... Self actor actors
  
  1971
- The Bing Crosby Show
  Himself
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1962
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
  
  - Episode 216 (1969) ... Self actor actors
  
  - Episode 12 (1969) ... Self actor actors
  
  - Episode 51 (1964) ... Self actor actors
  
  1962
- The Mike Douglas Show
  
  - Episode 140 (1971) ... Self actor actors
  
  1961
- Pepe
  André Previn
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1960
- The Subterraneans
  André Previn
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1960
- Invitation to the Dance
  Composer at Piano
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1956
- The Oscars
  
  - The 36th Annual Academy Awards (1964) ... Self actor actors
  
  1953
sound (48 credits)
- Louise
  conductor
  
  sound
  
  2022
- A Midsummer Night's Dream
  sound
  
  sound
  
  2021
- Every Good Boy Deserves Favour
  original music composer
  
  sound
  
  1979
- Rollerball
  original music composer
  
  sound
  
  1975
- The Music Lovers
  conductor
  
  sound
  
  1971
- The Fortune Cookie
  original music composer
  
  sound
  
  1966
- Inside Daisy Clover
  original music composer
  
  sound
  
  1966
- Kiss Me, Stupid
  original music composer
  
  sound
  
  1964
- My Fair Lady
  music supervisor
  
  sound
  
  1964
- Goodbye Charlie
  original music composer
  
  sound
  
  1964
- Dead Ringer
  original music composer
  
  sound
  
  1964
- Irma la Douce
  original music composer
  
  sound
  
  1963
- Two for the Seesaw
  original music composer
  
  sound
  
  1962
- The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
  original music composer
  
  sound
  
  1962
- One, Two, Three
  conductor
  
  sound
  
  1961
- All in a Night's Work
  original music composer
  
  sound
  
  1961
- Pepe
  original music composer
  
  sound
  
  1960
- Elmer Gantry
  original music composer
  
  sound
  
  1960
- The Subterraneans
  music
  
  sound
  
  1960
- Bells Are Ringing
  conductor
  
  sound
  
  1960
- Who Was That Lady?
  original music composer
  
  sound
  
  1960
- House of Numbers
  original music composer
  
  sound
  
  1957
- Silk Stockings
  conductor
  
  sound
  
  1957
- Designing Woman
  music
  
  sound
  
  1957
- Hot Summer Night
  original music composer
  
  sound
  
  1957
- The Fastest Gun Alive
  original music composer
  
  sound
  
  1956
- The Catered Affair
  original music composer
  
  sound
  
  1956
- Kismet
  music supervisor
  
  sound
  
  1955
- It's Always Fair Weather
  songs
  
  sound
  
  1955
- Bad Day at Black Rock
  original music composer
  
  sound
  
  1955
- Kiss Me Kate
  music director
  
  sound
  
  1953
- Give a Girl a Break
  original music composer
  
  sound
  
  1953
- The Girl Who Had Everything
  music
  
  sound
  
  1953
- Cause for Alarm!
  original music composer
  
  sound
  
  1951
- Kim
  original music composer
  
  sound
  
  1950
- Dial 1119
  original music composer
  
  sound
  
  1950
- Three Little Words
  music director
  
  sound
  
  1950
- Shadow on the Wall
  original music composer
  
  sound
  
  1950
- The Outriders
  original music composer
  
  sound
  
  1950
- Tension
  original music composer
  
  sound
  
  1949
- Challenge to Lassie
  original music composer
  
  sound
  
  1949
- Border Incident
  music director
  
  sound
  
  1949
- Scene of the Crime
  original music composer
  
  sound
  
  1949
- The Great Sinner
  conductor
  
  sound
  
  1949
- The Sun Comes Up
  original music composer
  
  sound
  
  1949
- Act of Violence
  conductor
  
  sound
  
  1949
- Tenth Avenue Angel
  original music composer
  
  sound
  
  1948
- Undercurrent
  music supervisor
  
  sound
  
  1946
crew (2 credits)
- That's Entertainment, Part II
  thanks
  
  crew
  
  1976
- Paint Your Wagon
  additional music
  
  crew
  
  1969
writing (1 credits)
- Andre Previn: Who Needs a Conductor?
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1973