Walter Kent
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| Walter Kent | |
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| Birth name | Walter Maurice Kaufman |
| Born | November 29, 1911 New York City, New York, United States |
| Died | March 2, 1994 (aged 82) Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Genre(s) | Broadway Musicals Revues |
| Occupation(s) | Composer |
Walter Kent (November 29, 1911 - March 2, 1994) was a Jewish[1] American composer who wrote the music for songs including the Christmas standard "I'll Be Home for Christmas", and the wartime hit "(There'll Be Bluebirds Over) The White Cliffs of Dover", co-written with fellow American Nat Burton.
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- Walter Kent at the Internet Broadway Database
- Walter Kent at the Internet Movie Database
- Walter Kent at Find A Grave
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| NAME | Kent, Walter |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kaufman, Walter Maurice |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 29, 1911 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | New York City, New York, United States |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 2, 1994 |
| PLACE OF DEATH | Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States |
