Perry Botkin Sr.

About Perry Botkin Sr.

Who is it?: Composer, Actor, Soundtrack
Birth Day: July 27, 1907
Birth Place: Springfield, Ohio, USA

Perry Botkin Sr.

Composer, songwriter, guitarist, accompanist, and 17-year music supervisor for Bing Crosby. For twenty years he was...
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Does Perry Botkin Sr. Dead or Alive?

As per our current Database, Perry Botkin Sr. has been died on 14 October, 1973 at Van Nuys, California, USA.

🎂 Perry Botkin Sr. - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

When Perry Botkin Sr. die, Perry Botkin Sr. was 66 years old.

Popular As Perry Botkin Sr.
Occupation Composer
Age 66 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born July 27, 1907 (Springfield, Ohio, USA)
Birthday July 27
Town/City Springfield, Ohio, USA
Nationality USA

🌙 Zodiac

Perry Botkin Sr.’s zodiac sign is Leo. According to astrologers, people born under the sign of Leo are natural born leaders. They are dramatic, creative, self-confident, dominant and extremely difficult to resist, able to achieve anything they want to in any area of life they commit to. There is a specific strength to a Leo and their "king of the jungle" status. Leo often has many friends for they are generous and loyal. Self-confident and attractive, this is a Sun sign capable of uniting different groups of people and leading them as one towards a shared cause, and their healthy sense of humor makes collaboration with other people even easier.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Perry Botkin Sr. was born in the Year of the Goat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Goat enjoy being alone in their thoughts. They’re creative, thinkers, wanderers, unorganized, high-strung and insecure, and can be anxiety-ridden. They need lots of love, support and reassurance. Appearance is important too. Compatible with Pig or Rabbit.

Composer, songwriter, guitarist, accompanist, and 17-year music supervisor for Bing Crosby. For twenty years he was associated with Al Jolson and Eddie Cantor on radio and recordings, and he was a guitarist with the orchestras of Paul Whiteman, John Scott Trotter, Victor Young, and Johnny Green.

He was a guitar soloist in films and in concerts and on television. Joining ASCAP in 1950, his chief musical collaborator was Preston Foster. His song compositions include "Two Shillelagh O'Sullivan", "Duke of the Uke", "Ukey-Ukulele", "Pick-A-Lili", "Executioner Theme", and "Waltz of the Hunter".

He composed (and sometimes performed) the background music for the first 2 seasons of "The Beverly Hillbillies". Certain cues from those seasons are accredited to both Botkin and series creator Paul Henning.

"Elly May's Theme" is one such title.

Perry Botkin Sr. Movies

  • Saint of Devil's Island (1961) as Composer
  • Murder by Contract (1958) as Composer
  • Abie's Irish Rose (1946) as Music Department
  • The Beverly Hillbillies (1962-1964) as Composer

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