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George Bruns (George Edward Bruns) was born on 3 July, 1914 in Sandy, Oregon, USA, is a composer,soundtrack,music_department. Discover George Bruns's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 69 years old?

Popular As George Edward Bruns
Occupation composer,soundtrack,music_department
Age 69 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 3 July, 1914
Birthday 3 July
Birthplace Sandy, Oregon, USA
Date of death 23 May, 1983
Died Place Portland, Oregon, USA
Nationality United States

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Who Is George Bruns's Wife?

His wife is Ilene Woods (1946 - 23 May 1983) ( his death) ( 3 children)

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Wife Ilene Woods (1946 - 23 May 1983) ( his death) ( 3 children)
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George Bruns Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is George Bruns worth at the age of 69 years old? George Bruns’s income source is mostly from being a successful Composer. He is from United States. We have estimated George Bruns's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Source of Income Composer

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1914

Born in Oregon in 1914, George Bruns was the son of a sawmill worker. He took music lessons as a child, becoming proficient on the piano, tuba and trombone. He attended Oregon State Agricultural College, and in order to pay tuition he played in the ROTC band. Deciding on a musical career, he left college to be a full-time musician, and was soon playing with the likes of Jack Teagarden. After World War II, he began playing with various swing and jazz bands, then formed his own group (among whom was a trumpet player named Doc Severinsen). In addition to having his own band, he was also musical director at several Portland (OR) radio stations.

1948

In 1948 he left Portland for Los Angeles, where he played for orchestras such as the Turk Murphy Band.

1950

Blackburn, and they came up with what would become a landmark song and series of the 1950s: "The Ballad of Davy Crockett" from Davy Crockett: King of the Wild Frontier (1955).

1953

In 1953 he was hired by UPA Studios as the composer for a cartoon called Little Boy with a Big Horn (1953). The award-winning short launched his career, and over the next few years he composed music for a dozen more pictures.

He was hired by Walt Disney Studios in 1953 to compose the score for Sleeping Beauty (1959). While working on that, he was asked to come up with a song to fill a 3. 5-minute gap in a multi-part TV series the studio was shooting. He got together with lyricist Thomas W.

1955

Bruns was then assigned by Disney to write songs for its upcoming childrens show, The Mickey Mouse Club (1955). He spent nearly 20 years at the studio, working on the scores of nearly 40 films and several TV series and specials.

1961

He received an Academy Award nomination for his scores for "Sleeping Beauty", Babes in Toyland (1961) and The Sword in the Stone (1963), and another nomination for the song "Love" from Robin Hood (1973).