Ned Washington
| Ned Washington | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 15, 1901 |
| Origin | Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | December 20, 1976 (aged 75) Beverly Hills, California, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Lyricist |
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 songs include:
Ned Washington is a member of the Songwriters Hall of Fame. His grave is located in Culver City's Holy Cross Cemetery.
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