Winston Hibler

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Biography

Songwriter , auhor, director, producer and actor, educated at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. Between 1928 and 1938 he was a Broadway stage actor and appeared in several films, and from 1938 to 1942 he was a writer for radio, films and stage productions, and later television. Joining ASCAP in 1954, his chief musical collaborators included William Lava, Walter Schumann, Paul Smith, Gill George, Ted Sears, Ralph Wright, and Oliver Wallace. His other popular-song compositions include "I'll Remember", "I Wonder", "Following the Leader", "Stingaree", "Now to Sleep", "Together Time", "Break of Day", and "We'll Smoke the Blighter Out".

  • Primary profession
  • Writer·producer·director
  • Nationality
  • United States
  • Gender
  • Male
  • Birth date
  • 08 October 1910
  • Place of birth
  • Harrisburg· Pennsylvania
  • Death date
  • 1976-08-08
  • Death age
  • 66
  • Place of death
  • Los Angeles

Music

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Awards

Trivia

He was honored as a Disney Legend on Oct. 21, 1993.

Narrator for the "Its a small world" attraction soundtrack album.

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