What is Sammy Cahn's full name?
Samuel Cahn
Sammy Cahn date of birth:
June 18, 1913
How old was Sammy Cahn when died?
79
Where was Sammy Cahn born?
New York City, New York, U.S.
When did Sammy Cahn die?
January 15, 1993
Where did Sammy Cahn die?
Los Angeles, CA
Why did Sammy Cahn die?
Heart Failure
Is Sammy Cahn gay or straight?
Straight
What religion is Sammy Cahn?
Jewish
What is Sammy Cahn's ethnicity?
White
What is Sammy Cahn nationality?
Polish
What is Sammy Cahn's occupation?
Songwriter
Who is Sammy Cahn's father?
Abraham Cahn
Who is Sammy Cahn's mother?
Elka Cahn
Sammy Cahn friends:
Frank Sinatra, Lou Levy, Tommy Dorsey, Andy Kirk
Short Biography
Sammy Cahn (June 18, 1913 – January 15, 1993) was an American lyricist, songwriter and musician. He is best known for his romantic lyrics to films and Broadway songs, as well as stand-alone songs premiered by recording companies in the Greater Los Angeles Area. He and his collaborators had a series of hit recordings with Frank Sinatra during the singer's tenure at Capitol Records, but also enjoyed hits with Dean Martin, Doris Day and many others. He played the piano and violin. He won the Academy Award four times for his songs, including the popular song "Three Coins in the Fountain".