Ned Washington

Ned Washington (August 15, 1901 – December 20, 1976) was an American lyricist. Washington was nominated for eleven Academy Awards from 1940 to 1962. He won the Best Original Music award twice: in 1940 for "When You Wish upon a Star" in Pinocchio and in 1952 for "High Noon (Do Not Forsake Me, Oh My Darlin')" in High Noon. Some of Washington's most famous songs include: Ned Washington is a member of the Songwriters Hall of Fame. His grave is locate... More

Date of birth:

  • Aug 15, 1901

Date of death:

  • Dec 20, 1976 (age 75 years)

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Also known as:

  • Ned Washington,
  • Washington, Ned

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  • 1.7 m (5.6 ft )

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Awards

Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song Winners

Award Nominations:

Year Award Award Nominee Nominated work Notes/Description
  • 1965
  • Circus World

Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song Nominees

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