David Holt: David Holt. Soundtrack: L.A. Confidential. Actor, songwriter ("What Every Girl Should Know"), author and publisher, David Holt was educated at Long's Professional School and the Westlake College of Music in Hollywood. He was a child actor on the stage and in early films, and composed special material. Later he became the general manager and co-owner of a music-publishing company. Joining ASCAP in 1952, his chief musical collaborators included Johnny Mercer,...
Known For: L.A. Confidential (Soundtrack("The Christmas Blues")), Beau Geste (Augustus Brandon (as a child)), The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Sid Sawyer), Walk the Dark Street (Soundtrack("Walk the Dark Street"))