Lou Smyth
1898–1964 (age 66)
Musician/Composer
Biography
Lou Smyth crafted melodies and arrangements that reflected the optimism of his era, contributing both as a composer and collaborator who helped shape the soundtracks of mid-century Hollywood.
He was also known for encouraging aspiring musicians and for lending his talents to charitable concerts, leaving behind a quiet yet resonant influence preserved among Forest Lawn’s hills.