- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Dec 15, 1911
- Died
- Aug 25, 1979 (aged 67)
- Place of birth
- Wichita, Kansas, USA
Stan Kenton
Stanley Newcomb Kenton (December 15, 1911 – August 25, 1979) was an American pianist, composer, and arranger who led a highly innovative, influential, and often controversial American jazz orchestra. In later years, he was widely active as an educator.
