What groundbreaking composer is the actor who plays Schwerner in Murder in Mississippi, best known for portraying?
Tom Hulce Thomas Edward "Tom" Hulce ( ; born December 6, 1953) is an American actor and theater producer. As an actor, he is best known for his role as Larry "Pinto" Kroger in "Animal House" (1978), his Academy Award-nominated portrayal of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in "Amadeus" (1984), and his role as Quasimodo in Disney's "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" (1996). Additional acting awards included four Golden Globe nominations, an Emmy Award, and a Tony Award. Hulce retired from acting in the mid-1990s to focus on stage directing and producing. In 2007, he won a Tony Award as a lead producer of the Broadway musical "Spring Awakening".
Fletcher Henderson James Fletcher Hamilton Henderson Jr. (December 18, 1897 – December 29, 1952) was an American pianist, bandleader, arranger and composer, important in the development of big band jazz and swing music. He was one of the most prolific black musical arrangers and, along with Duke Ellington, is considered one of the most influential arrangers and bandleaders in jazz history. Henderson's influence was vast. He helped bridge the gap between the Dixieland and the swing eras. He was often known as Smack Henderson (apparently because of his skill as a batter playing baseball in college).