Acting • AGE 66
John Herndon Mercer (November 18, 1909 – June 25, 1976) was an American lyricist, songwriter, singer, and record label executive. He co-founded Capitol Records with music industry businessmen Buddy De...


Gilberto Gil @ Philharmonie De Paris
Author
2025

Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me
Self (archive footage)
2009

Robin Hood
Songs
1973

Darling Lili
Lyricist
1970

Omnibus
Self
1967

Barefoot in the Park
Lyricist
1967

The Great Race
Lyricist
1965

Charade
Songs
1963

How the West Was Won
Lyricist
1962

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
1962

Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation
Original Music Composer
1962

The Mike Douglas Show
Self
1961

Breakfast at Tiffany's
Songs
1961

Li'l Abner
Lyricist
1959

Kraft Music Hall
Self
1958

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Self
1956

The Steve Allen Show
Self - Guest
1956

Daddy Long Legs
Songs
1955

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
Lyricist
1954

Top Banana
Songs
1954

Those Redheads from Seattle
Songs
1953

Dangerous When Wet
Lyricist
1953

The Petty Girl
Lyricist
1950

The Harvey Girls
Lyricist
1946

Out of This World
Lyricist
1945

Here Come the Waves
Lyricist
1944

Youth Runs Wild
Lyricist
1944

The Sky's the Limit
Lyricist
1943

You Were Never Lovelier
Lyricist
1942

Star Spangled Rhythm
Lyricist
1942

Blues in the Night
Lyricist
1941

Second Chorus
Lyricist
1941

Naughty but Nice
Songs
1939

Mr. Chump
Lyricist
1938

Ready, Willing and Able
Lyricist
1937

To Beat the Band
Member of the Band
1935

Old Man Rhythm
Colonel
1935