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Lawrence Cecil Adler was an American harmonica player. Known for playing major works, he played compositions by Ralph Vaughan Williams, Malcolm Arnold, Darius Milhaud and Arthur Benjamin. During his later career he collaborated with Sting, Elton John, Kate Bush and Cerys Matthews.
Birth Name
Lawrence Cecil Adler
Born
Tuesday, 10 February 1914
Died
Monday, 06 August 2001
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel | Self | 2009 |
| Walk on By: The Story of Popular Song | Self | 2001 |
| Michael Ball | Self | 1993 |
| Entertaining the Troops | Self | 1988 |
| Daytime Live | Self | 1987 |
| American Masters | Self | 1986 |
| Showbiz Goes to War | (archive footage) | 1982 |
| The Monte Carlo Show | Self | 1980 |
| Parkinson | Self | 1971 |
| Great Performances | Self | 1971 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel | Self | 2009 |
| Walk on By: The Story of Popular Song | Self | 2001 |
| Michael Ball | Self | 1993 |
| Entertaining the Troops | Self | 1988 |
| Daytime Live | Self | 1987 |
| American Masters | Self | 1986 |
| Showbiz Goes to War | (archive footage) | 1982 |
| The Monte Carlo Show | Self | 1980 |
| Parkinson | Self | 1971 |
| Great Performances | Self | 1971 |
| Mantovani and His Concert Orchestra | Self | 1968 |
| The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Himself - Musical Guest | 1962 |
| The Mike Douglas Show | Himself | 1961 |
| Six-Five Special | Self / Self - and The Teenagers | 1957 |
| Three Daring Daughters | Himself (Harmonica Player) / Larry Adler (Harmonica Player) | 1948 |
| Music for Millions | Larry | 1944 |
| Sidewalks of London | Constantine Dan | 1938 |
| The Singing Marine | Larry (Harmonica) / Larry | 1937 |
| The Big Broadcast of 1937 | Harmonica Specialty | 1936 |
| Many Happy Returns | Harmonica Player | 1934 |
| Operator 13 | Harmonica Player | 1934 |
| The Tabasco Kid | Harmonica-Playing Cowboy | 1932 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1955 | Oscar | Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture | Nominated |
