Gene Dinovi: Gene Dinovi. Actor: Pushing Tin. Composer, pianist, songwriter ("Nashville Blues"), conductor, arranger and actor, a music student of Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Jakob Gimpel, and Mario de Bonaventura. He was a pianist in the dance bands of Benny Goodman, Artie Shaw and Buddy Rich, and he conducted and arranged for Lena Horne, Peggy Lee, and Tony Bennett. Joining ASCAP in 1960, his chief musical collaborators included Peggy Lee, Bill Comstock, and Johnny...
Known For: Pushing Tin (Enzo Sorrento), Closing the Ring (Weeping Veteran), Body Parts (Bartender), Perfectly Normal (Priest)