Adolph Deutsch

Highest Rated: 99% The Maltese Falcon (1941)

Lowest Rated: 55% The Long, Long Trailer (1954)

Birthday: Oct 20, 1897

Birthplace: London, England, UK

Oscar-winning Adolph Deutsch had many memorable highlights over the length of his total film career. Deutsch began his entertainment career with his music featured in films like "The Great Garrick" (1937) with Brian Aherne, "They Drive By Night" (1940) with George Raft and the action film "Manpower" (1941) with Edward G Robinson. His music also appeared in the Jeffrey Lynn action picture "Underground" (1941), the Humphrey Bogart crime flick "The Maltese Falcon" (1941) and the drama "Juke Girl" (1942) with Ann Sheridan. In the forties, Deutsch's music continued to appear on the silver screen, including in films like "Three Strangers" (1946), "Nobody Lives Forever" (1946) and "Blaze of Noon" (1947). His work was also in the Veronica Lake western "Ramrod" (1947). Deutsch's music was most recently used in "Jack and Jill" (2011) with Adam Sandler. Deutsch had a number of different projects under his belt in the fifties, including "Soldiers Three" (1951), "Million Dollar Mermaid" (1952) and "The Belle of New York" (1952). Deutsch passed away in January 1980 at the age of 83.