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Harry Akst

Harry Akst

  • Gender: Male
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Biography

Harry Akst was a celebrated American songwriter born in New York on August 15, 1894. His career as a pianist in vaudeville and later songwriting led to collaborations with notable artists such as Nora Bayes and Al Jolson. A breakthrough came in 1925 with the song "Dinah," which went on to be recorded by numerous iconic performers, including Bing Crosby and Louis Armstrong.

Filmography

Man's Castle

Man's Castle

as Piano Player (uncredited) 7.1 1933