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🎂 Jonathan Tunick - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday
Currently, Jonathan Tunick is 86 years, 7 months and 3 days old. Jonathan Tunick will celebrate 87rd birthday on a Saturday 19th of April 2025. Below we countdown to Jonathan Tunick upcoming birthday.
Popular As |
Jonathan Tunick |
Occupation |
Composer |
Age |
86 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Aries |
Born |
April 19, 1938 (New York) |
Birthday |
April 19 |
Town/City |
New York |
Nationality |
New York |
🌙 Zodiac
Jonathan Tunick’s zodiac sign is Aries. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.
🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs
Jonathan Tunick was born in the Year of the Tiger. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Tiger are authoritative, self-possessed, have strong leadership qualities, are charming, ambitious, courageous, warm-hearted, highly seductive, moody, intense, and they’re ready to pounce at any time. Compatible with Horse or Dog.
About
One of only a few composers to win all four major American show business awards: the Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony awards. His work on the Bernadette Peters Loves Rodgers and Hammerstein' from 2002 was called brilliant by some critics.
Before Fame
He played the clarinet all through LaGuardia Performing Arts High School and later obtained degrees from Bard College and the Juilliard School. He orchestrated the music for the classic Mel Brooks films 'Blazing Saddles' and 'Young Frankenstein,' both from 1974.
Trivia
He was inducted into the American Theatre Hall of Fame in 2009 and was awarded the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Orchestrations three times.
Family Life
His wife Leigh Beery was an actress.
Associated With
He and Stephen Sondheim were frequent collaborators, working on "Company" from 1970 and "Into the Woods" from 1987.
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