He also co-wrote the score to the film classic, "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory," and often sang "The Candy Man," the film's signature number (also a hit for Sammy Davis Jr.). He also wrote the James Bond movie theme, "Goldfinger," a hit for Shirley Bassey.
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Opened April 23, 2017 |
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Stop the World - I Want to Get Off Opened August 03, 1978 |
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Anthony Newley / Henry Mancini Opened October 31, 1974 |
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The Roar of the Greasepaint - The Smell of the Crowd Opened May 16, 1965 |
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Stop the World - I Want to Get Off Opened October 03, 1962 |
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Cranks Opened November 26, 1956 |
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1965 | Composer and Lyricist | Nominee |
Tony Award | |||
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1965 | Best Direction of a Musical | Nominee | |
1965 | Composer and Lyricist | Nominee | |
1963 | Best Actor in a Musical | Nominee | |
1963 | Composer and Lyricist | Nominee | |
1963 | Author of a Musical | Nominee |