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Archie Bleyer(1909-1989)

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Archie Bleyer was born on 12 June 1909 in Corona, Queens, New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Cocktail (1988), The Godfather Part III (1990) and The Whole Shebang (2001). He was married to Janet Ertel and Kitty. He died on 20 March 1989 in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, USA.
BornJune 12, 1909
DiedMarch 20, 1989(79)
BornJune 12, 1909
DiedMarch 20, 1989(79)
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  • Awards
    • 1 nomination total

Known for

Tom Cruise in Cocktail (1988)
Cocktail
5.9
  • Soundtrack("When Will I Be Loved")
  • 1988
Al Pacino, Andy Garcia, Sofia Coppola, and Talia Shire in The Godfather Part III (1990)
The Godfather Part III
7.6
  • Soundtrack("Eh Cumpari")
  • 1990
The Whole Shebang (2001)
The Whole Shebang
5.7
  • Soundtrack("Eh Compari")
  • 2001
Annabella Sciorra in True Love (1989)
True Love
6.0
  • Soundtrack("Eh Cumpari")
  • 1989

Credits

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Music Department



  • Talent Scouts (1948)
    Talent Scouts
    6.5
    TV Series
    • musical director
    • 1953
  • Premiere
    TV Special
    • orchestra conductor
    • 1951
  • Darla Hood and Carl 'Alfalfa' Switzer in The Big Premiere (1940)
    The Big Premiere
    6.1
    Short
    • orchestrator (uncredited)
    • 1940

Actor



  • Jackie Gleason and Audrey Meadows in The Jackie Gleason Show (1952)
    The Jackie Gleason Show
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Orchestra leader
    • 1953

Soundtrack



  • Ian McKellen, Lesley Manville, Mark Strong, and Gemma Arterton in The Critic (2023)
    The Critic
    6.0
    • writer: "Business in F"
    • 2023
  • That's Amore!: Italian-American Favorites (2008)
    That's Amore!: Italian-American Favorites
    TV Movie
    • Soundtrack ("Eh, Cumpari!", uncredited)
    • 2008
  • The Whole Shebang (2001)
    The Whole Shebang
    5.7
    • writer: "Eh Compari"
    • 2001
  • Al Pacino, Andy Garcia, Sofia Coppola, and Talia Shire in The Godfather Part III (1990)
    The Godfather Part III
    7.6
    • writer: "Eh Cumpari"
    • 1990
  • Annabella Sciorra in True Love (1989)
    True Love
    6.0
    • writer: "Eh Cumpari"
    • 1989
  • Tom Cruise in Cocktail (1988)
    Cocktail
    5.9
    • producer: "When Will I Be Loved"
    • 1988
  • The Lawrence Welk Show (1955)
    The Lawrence Welk Show
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Soundtrack ("Eh, Cumpari!", uncredited)
    • 1963
  • That's My Wife
    • music: "Business in F" (uncredited)
    • 1933
  • Happy Polo (1932)
    Happy Polo
    5.4
    Short
    • music: "Business in F" (uncredited)
    • 1932

Personal details

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  • Born
    • June 12, 1909
    • Corona, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • March 20, 1989
    • Sheboygan, Wisconsin, USA
  • Spouses
      Janet ErtelNovember 14, 1954 - November 22, 1988 (her death, 1 child)
  • Other works
    Single: Had a Top-10 hit in the 1950s with "Hernando's Hideaway" (Cadence Records)

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  • Trivia
    Founded Cadence Records (1952-1964).

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