Jeff Chandler
Jeff Chandler (born Ira Grossel; Yiddish: יראַ גראָססעל; December 15, 1918 – June 17, 1961) was an American actor, film producer, and singer, best remembered for playing Cochise in Broken Arrow (1950), for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. He was one of Universal Pictures' more popular male stars of the 1950s. His other credits include Sword in the Desert (1948), Deported (1950), Female on the Beach (1955), and Away All Boats (1956). In addition to his acting in film, he was known for his role in the radio program Our Miss Brooks, as Phillip Boynton, her fellow teacher and clueless object of affection, and for his musical recordings. |
Birth and Death Data: Born December 15, 1918 (Brooklyn), Died June 17, 1961 (Los Angeles)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1953 - 1955
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | 86886 | 10/6/1954 | Everything happens to me | Jeff Chandler | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 86887 | 10/6/1954 | When Spring comes | Jeff Chandler | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 86888 | 10/6/1954 | Always | Jeff Chandler | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 86889 | 10/6/1954 | My prayer | Jeff Chandler | vocalist | |||
| Decca | L 7477 | 11/27/1953 | I should care | Jeff Chandler | vocalist | |||
| Decca | L 7478 | 11/27/1953 | More than anyone | Jeff Chandler | vocalist | |||
| Decca | L 7680 | 5/12/1954 | Over somebody else's shoulder | Jeff Chandler | vocalist | |||
| Decca | L 7681 | 5/12/1954 | That's all she's waiting to hear | Jeff Chandler | vocalist | |||
| Decca | L 7682 | 5/12/1954 | [Unknown title(s)] | Jeff Chandler | vocalist | |||
| Decca | L 7683 | 5/12/1954 | Lamplight | Jeff Chandler | vocalist | |||
| Decca | L 8061 | 12/16/1954 | Over somebody else's shoulder | Jeff Chandler | vocalist | |||
| Decca | L 8062 | 12/16/1954 | I think of you | Jeff Chandler | vocalist | |||
| Decca | L 8276 | 4/1/1955 | Foxfire | Jeff Chandler | vocalist | |||
| Decca | L 8277 | 4/1/1955 | Shaner maidel | Jeff Chandler | vocalist | |||
| Decca | L 8278 | 4/1/1955 | Only the very young | Jeff Chandler | vocalist | |||
| Decca | L 8279 | 4/1/1955 | A little love can go a long, long way | Jeff Chandler | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Chandler, Jeff," accessed April 23, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/308034.
Chandler, Jeff. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/308034.
"Chandler, Jeff." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 23 April 2024.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: Jeff Chandler
Discogs: Jeff Chandler
Allmusic: Jeff Chandler
IMDb: Jeff Chandler
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Chandler, Jeff, 1918-1961 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no93037739
Wikidata: Jeff Chandler - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q558844
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/54335430
MusicBrainz: Jeff Chandler - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/a40b0543-3038-4990-aa0f-1f6b6d1c830b
ISNI: 0000 0001 0814 6600 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000108146600
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