Irving Berlin
Personal Info
Know For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1888-05-11 (101 years old)
Deathday
1989-09-29
Place of Birth
Mogilev, Belarus, Russian Empire
Also known As
Israel Isidor Baline
Irving Berlin
Biography
Irving Berlin was born Israel Isidor Baline on May 11, 1888 in Mogilev, Belarus, Russian Empire. Towering composer, songwriter, ("God Bless America", "Always", "Blue Skies", "White Christmas") author and publisher, he came to the United States at age 5 and was educated in New York's public schools. His earliest musical education was from his father, a cantor. He earned Honorary degrees from Bucknell University and Temple University. Beginning his career as a song-plugger for publisher Harry von Tilzer, Berlin worked as a singing waiter in Chinatown. In 1909, he was hired as a staff lyricist by the Ted Snyder Company, and became a partner to t...
Acting
1992
as Self - Songwriter (archive footage)
1943
as Self
1943
as Irving Berlin (uncredited)
1950
as Self (archive footage)
2005
as Self (Archive Footage)
1929
as Self (uncredited)
1975
as Self (archive footage)
Production
1930
as Story
1942
as Idea
2002
as Music
1942
as Songs
1946
as Story
1988
1988
as Lyricist
1988
1957
as Songs
1957
as Lyricist
1957
as Music
1929
as Musical
1929
as Lyricist
1930
as Theatre Play
1929
as Songs
1950
as Original Music Composer
1959
as Editor
1967
as Original Music Composer
1954
as Songs
1950
as Lyricist
1948
as Songs
1942
as Songs
1954
1954
1955
as Songs
1938
as Lyricist
1938
as Songs
1936
as Lyricist
1938
as Songs
1929
as Songs
1942
as Lyricist
1948
as Music
1930
as Lyricist
1937
as Original Music Composer
1937
as Lyricist
1930
as Songs
1953
as Original Music Composer
1935
as Original Music Composer
1936
as Original Music Composer
2008
as Music
1931
as Music
1920
as Music
1948
as Lyricist
1938
as Music
1938
as Lyricist
2020
as Lyricist
2020
as Music
1953
as Lyricist
1935
as Lyricist
1929
as Songs
1942
as Story
2015
as Compositor
2017
as Original Music Composer
1954
as Original Music Composer
1948
as Original Music Composer
1942
as Original Music Composer
1938
as Original Music Composer
1938
as Original Music Composer
1931
as Theme Song Performance
1934
as Songs
1934
as Lyricist
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