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Musician · 1924–1994

Henry Mancini

Henry Mancini was an American film composer. Born on 16 April 1924, this profile follows Henry Mancini through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961) and Columbo (1968). The location trail reaches Tiffany & Co. — The Landmark, Stephen A. Schwarzman Building and The Biltmore Los Angeles. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.

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Henry Mancini
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CHAPTER 02

Breakfast at Tiffany's · Tiffany & Co. — The Landmark

Henry Mancini is credited as composer on Breakfast at Tiffany's. The work’s existing location story leads to Tiffany & Co. — The Landmark. The opening places Holly Golightly at the Fifth Avenue flagship window. The actual storefront and the story's New York geography align.

Breakfast at Tiffany's — credits ↗︎Tiffany & Co. — The Landmark ↗︎

CHAPTER 03

Columbo · The Biltmore Los Angeles

Henry Mancini is credited as composer on Columbo. The work’s existing location story leads to The Biltmore Los Angeles. The Biltmore Los Angeles is documented as a location associated with Columbo (1968). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.

Columbo — credits ↗︎Millennium Biltmore Hotel ↗︎

THE PLACES BEHIND THE STORY

A life on the map.

Explore 6 connections. Each connection links to its evidence; outlined circles mark approximate areas, not exact buildings or camera positions.

IN THE STORY

Explore a shared connection.

Browse all people →

WORKS

Culture, connected.

Follow the work through its real places.

TV · 1968

Columbo

Richard Levinson and William Link

KEEP EXPLORING

Cities and Worlds.

CITY

Los Angeles ↗︎

Follow a scene into the hills. A song onto the Strip. A story all the way to the ocean.

CITY

New York ↗︎

Street corners, fire escapes and subway rhythms. A city to read at walking pace.

PEOPLE IN THE STORY

Creative connections.

Follow collaborators through their work and the real places tied to it.

Actor

Patricia Neal ↗︎

Patricia Neal was an American stage and film actress. Born on 20 January 1926, this profile follows Patricia Neal through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961). The location trail reaches Tiffany & Co. — The Landmark and Stephen A. Schwarzman Building. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.

Actor

Peter Falk ↗︎

Peter Falk was an American actor. Born on 16 September 1927, this profile follows Peter Falk through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Columbo (1968) and Wings of Desire (1987). The location trail reaches The Biltmore Los Angeles, Greystone Mansion and Santa Monica Pier, with existing stories in Berlin. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.

Actor

Julie Newmar ↗︎

Julie Newmar is an American actress. Born on 16 August 1933, this profile follows Julie Newmar through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Columbo (1968). The location trail reaches The Biltmore Los Angeles, Greystone Mansion and Santa Monica Pier. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.

Actor

George Peppard ↗︎

George Peppard was an American actor. Born on 1 October 1928, this profile follows George Peppard through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961) and The A-Team (1983). The location trail reaches Tiffany & Co. — The Landmark, Stephen A. Schwarzman Building and Westin Bonaventure Hotel. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.

Musician

Dave Grusin ↗︎

Dave Grusin is an American composer, arranger, producer, and pianist. Born on 26 June 1934, this profile follows Dave Grusin through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Columbo (1968) and The Fabulous Baker Boys (1989). The location trail reaches The Biltmore Los Angeles, Greystone Mansion and Santa Monica Pier. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.

Actor

Jeff Perry ↗︎

Jeff Perry is an American actor. Born on 16 August 1955, this profile follows Jeff Perry through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Columbo (1968). The location trail reaches The Biltmore Los Angeles, Greystone Mansion and Santa Monica Pier. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.

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