Caption: Skitch Henderson
Composer, Soundtrack, Music Department
Born: January 27, 1918
Star sign: Aquarius
Known for: The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962), The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (1956), The Match Game (1962), The Jack Paar Tonight Show (1957)
Source: IMDB
Composer, conductor, band leader, arranger, pianist, jazz expert and accompanist to Judy Garland on tour, Skitch Henderson was educated at Juilliard and the University of Califonia and was a student of Malcolm Frost, Roger Aubert, Albert Coates, Fritz Reiner, and Arnold Schönberg. He was a pianist in dance bands, and then theater orchestras, and ...