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Dory Previn, geborene Dorothy Veronica Langan (* 22. Oktober 1925 in Rahway, New Jersey; † 14. Februar 2012 in Weymouth, Massachusetts) war eine US-amerikanische Schriftstellerin und Singer-Songwriterin.
Dorothy Veronica " Dory " Previn (née Langan; October 22, 1925 – February 14, 2012) was an American lyricist, singer-songwriter and poet. During the late 1950s and 1960s, Previn was a lyricist on songs intended for motion pictures and, with her then husband, André Previn, received several Academy Award nominations.
15. Feb. 2012 · Dory Previn, the lyricist for three Oscar-nominated songs who as a composer and performer mined her difficult childhood, bouts of mental illness and a very public divorce to create a potent and...
Dory Previn was an American lyricist, singer-songwriter and poet who wrote songs for movies and albums. She was known for her original, ironic and honest lyrics about her personal life and other topics.
Previn began as an Academy Award nominated lyricist for Hollywood musicals with songs for Frank Sinatra, Judy Garland & Dionne Warwick before a tabloid scandal and public breakdown led to her re-emergence as a cult artist in the Laurel Canyon scene. The film taps archives for a story in Previn’s voice. J.
15. Feb. 2012 · Dory Previn, the US singer and composer who collaborated with former husband Andre on two Oscar-nominated songs, has died in Massachusetts at the age of 86.
Dory Previn: On My Way to Where (2024) is a sensitive documentary about 1970s cult singer-songwriter Dory Previn who received three Oscar nominations for her lyrics and famously went public about her schizophrenia diagnosis.