Skitch Henderson
| First Name | Skitch |
| Last Name | Henderson |
| Full Name at Birth | Lyle Russell Cedric Henderson |
| Age | 87 (age at death) |
| Date of Birth | January 27, 1918 |
| Birthplace | Halstad, Minn. |
| Date of Death | November 1, 2005 |
| Location of Death | Connecticut |
| Star Sign | Aquarius |
| Occupation Category | Conductor |
| Father | Joseph Henderson |
| Mother | Josephine Henderson |
| Friends | Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra, Fritz Reiner, Albert Coates, Arnold Schoenberg, Ernst Toch, Arturo Toscanini, Judy Garland, Tommy Dorsey |
Lyle Russell Cedric “Skitch” Henderson (January 27, 1918 – November 1, 2005) was a pianist, conductor, and composer. His nickname ("Skitch") reportedly derived from his ability to quickly "re-sketch" a song in a different key.
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Filmography
Selected Skitch Henderson film and TV show credits:
Acting Credits
1971
Who Says I Can't Ride a Rainbow!
Himself
1962
The Tonight Show
Himself
1957
The Jack Paar Tonight Show
Himself
1953
Tonight!
Himself - Conductor
1952
Where Was I?
panelist , Himself
Music Department Credits
1953
Tonight!
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Original Music Credits
1970
The Gifts
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1961
The DuPont Show of the Week
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