Something's Gotta Give was first performed by an actor of what heritage?
Something's Gotta Give (Johnny Mercer song) "Something's Gotta Give" is a popular song with words and music by Johnny Mercer in 1954. It was published in 1955. It was written for and first performed by Fred Astaire in the 1955 musical film "Daddy Long Legs", and was nominated for an Academy Award in 1955 as Best Original Song, losing to Love is a Many Splendored Thing.
Chips Rafferty Chips Rafferty MBE (26 March 190927 May 1971) was an Australian actor. Called "the living symbol of the typical Australian", Rafferty's career stretched from the 1940s until his death in 1971, and during this time he performed regularly in major Australian feature films as well as appearing in British and American productions, including "The Overlanders" and "The Sundowners". He appeared in commercials in Britain during the late 1950s, encouraging British emigration to Australia.