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      • Walter Scharf, who composed, arranged or conducted the music for about 250 movies and television programs, including “White Christmas,” “Funny Girl,” “Mission: Impossible” and “The Man From U.N.C.L.E,” died Monday at his home in Brentwood. He was 92 and died of heart failure.
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  1. Feb 28, 2003 · Walter Scharf, who composed, arranged or conducted the music for about 250 movies and television programs, including “White Christmas,” “Funny Girl,” “Mission: Impossible” and “The Man From...

  2. Mar 6, 2003 · by Jon Burlingame. Walter Scharf, Oscar-nominated and Emmy-winning film and TV composer, died of heart failure Monday, Feb. 24, at his home in Brentwood, California. He was 92. Scharf was born August 1, 1910, in New York City, the son of Yiddish-theater comic Bessie Zwerling.

  3. Mar 5, 2003 · LOS ANGELES Composer Walter Scharf, who earned 10 Academy Awards nominations and worked on more than 200 movies and television programs, including " Funny Girl, " " Mission: Impossible " and...

  4. Feb 28, 2003 · By Jon Burlingame. This article was modified on March 4, 2003. Walter Scharf, Oscar-nominated and Emmy-winning film and TV composer, died of heart failure Monday, Feb. 24, at his home in...

  5. Stefan Miklos (Member) Composer Walter Scharf was born August 1, 1910 and passed away February 24, 2003. Scharf started in the early 1930's as a musical arranger, then became the head of Music Department at Republic from 1942 to 1946 and worked as a musical director. Scharf was known for his collaboration with actor-director Jerry Lewis ("The ...

  6. Aug 28, 2009 · Walter Scharf, distinguished composer and conductor of film music and honored member of the Society of Composers and Lyricists passed away on February 24th, 2003. Born August 1st, 1910, Mr. Scharf began his productive career as an orchestrator for George Gershwin, Rogers and Hart, and Irving Berlin.

  7. Walter Scharf. 1910 – 2003. Walter Scharf was a prominent Hollywood and television composer and conductor for more than half a century. Born in New York City, he began his career in the early 1930s as a Broadway arranger—where he orchestrated Girl Crazy for George Gershwin.