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Frank Denny De Vol (September 20, 1911 – October 27, 1999) was an American bandleader, arranger, composer and actor. As a composer, he was nominated for four Academy Awards.
Frank De Vol. Music Department: Guess Who's Coming to Dinner. Frank DeVol was born to Herman Frank DeVol and Minnie Emma (Humphreys) DeVol in Moundsville, West Virginia, on September 20, 1911 and grew up in Canton, Ohio.
Frank De Vol. Soundtrack: The Way of the Dragon. Frank DeVol was born to Herman Frank DeVol and Minnie Emma (Humphreys) DeVol in Moundsville, West Virginia, on September 20, 1911 and grew up in Canton, Ohio.
Frank De Vol. Quick Reference. B. Herman Frank De Vol, 20 September 1911, Moundsville, West Virginia, USA, d. 27 October 1999, Lafayette, California, USA. Raised in Canton, Ohio, De Vol’s father led a local film ... From: De Vol Frank in Encyclopedia of Popular Music » Subjects: Music. Related content in Oxford Reference. Reference entries.
Oct 27, 1999 · Frank Denny De Vol. Profile: American actor, musician, bandleader. Born September 20, 1911, Moundsville, West Virginia, USA. Died October 27, 1999, Lafayette, California, USA. Frank's father had a "pit" orchestra at the local movie house. De Vol began composing music when he was 12.
Jul 16, 1999 · Frank began arranging for big bands when he was a teenager and worked with Horace Heidt and Alvino Rey before being hired by recording studios. He arranged for a long list of vocalists including Ella Fitzgerald, Nat King Cole, and Tony Bennett and began working in the movies and television.
Frank De Vol died on October 27, 1999, in Lafayette, California. He was buried at the Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery in the Hollywood Hills. Even in his 80s, he remained active in the music industry, working with the Big Band Academy of America.
Frank De Vol. This audio only interview was conducted for a radio program by Dan Del Fiorentino and donated to the NAMM Oral History program: Frank De Vol was a noted arranger who took jazz to television and the movies and incorporated top musicians within Hollywood studio work whenever he could.
Oct 30, 1999 · Frank DeVol, the composer of more than 50 film scores along with such familiar television tunes as ''The Brady Bunch'' song, died on Wednesday at a nursing home in Lafayette, Calif....
Oct 27, 1999 · Frank Denny De Vol (September 20, 1911 – October 27, 1999) was an American bandleader, arranger, composer and actor. As a composer, he was nominated for four Academy Awards.
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