Dory Previn Shannon dies at 86

3 occasions Oscar-nominated Dory Previn Shannon, who aided pen the score for your film "Valley in the Dolls" as well as the theme for "Last Tango in Paris," died Tuesday, Feb. 14, of natural causes at her farm in Southfield, Mass. She was 86. Previn acquired Oscar nominations inside the sixties for writing lyrics alongside then-husband Andre Previn's music for your films "Pepe" and "Two for your Seesaw." The happy couple were married from 1959 to 1970 in addition to labored with on tunes for movies including "Inside Daisy Clover" and "The Swinger." She also came an Oscar nom in 1971 on her behalf concentrate on a sound lesson within the film "The Sterile Cuckoo." Other film credits are the theme to "One, Two, Three." She won an Emmy Award in 1984 for co-writing the theme song for your Tv program "A few a sortInch and was nominated one year afterwards for co-penning the theme song for the show "Two Close ties." She sang at Carnegie Hall, written a libretto for Mozart's opera "The Impresario" and recorded many albums, including "Experience in the Grime Puddle" and "Mythical Nobleman and Iguanas." She also co-written with Previn "The Miracle Number," an item for voice and orchestra that world opened up while using NY Philharmonic in 1997, and composed single-lady enjoy tunes, "Schizo-phren," through which she addressed her struggles with mental illness. In 1983 Previn Shannon written "August 6, 1945," a musical statement on nuclear war through which she came out with Tyne Daly, Judd Hirsch, Thelma Houston and Bernadette Peters within the Mark Taper Forum in La. Dorothy Veronica Langdon was produced in Rahway, N.J. She's managed to get by husband Joby Baker, whom she married in 1984. (Connected Press brought with this report.) Contact Variety Staff at news@variety.com