Auld出生在多伦多，原名John Altwerger。20世纪20年代末开始住在美国，因为与Bunny Berigan,Artie Shaw，Benny Goodman，Erroll Garner，Dizzy Gillespie，Al Porcino，Billy Eckstine，Tiny Kahn，Frank Rosolino等许多人合作的作品而闻名。作为一个萨克斯手，在其职业生涯中在许多大乐队就职，并带领几个大牌乐队，包括Georgie Auld And His Orchestra和Georgie Auld And His Hollywood All Stars。Auld也在1959年为Alan Freed演奏了摇滚。 在1968年Ella Fitzgerald的专辑《30 By Ella》中可以听到他演奏的萨克斯。 1977年他在Liza Minnelli和Robert De Niro主演的电影《New York，New York》中扮演乐队领队，同时也在电影中担任技术顾问。他在加利福尼亚州棕榈泉去世，享年70岁。 　　Auld was born John Altwerger in Toronto. He lived in the United States from the late 1920s onward, and was most noteworthy for his work with Bunny Berigan, Artie Shaw, Benny Goodman, Erroll Garner, Dizzy Gillespie, Al Porcino, Billy Eckstine, Tiny Kahn, Frank Rosolino, and many others. Primarily a swing saxophonist, he did many big band stints in his career, and led several big bands, including Georgie Auld and His Orchestra and Georgie Auld and His Hollywood All Stars. Auld also played some rock?n roll working for Alan Freed in 1959. 　　He can be heard playing sax on the 1968 Ella Fitzgerald album 30 by Ella. 　　In 1977 he played a bandleader in the motion picture New York, New York, starring Liza Minnelli and Robert De Niro and also acted as a technical consultant for the film. He died in Palm Springs, California, aged 70.　　 　　In 1949, Auld played Carl in The Rat Race in the Ethel Barrymore Theater on Broadway. In 1952, he had a small part in the film The Marrying Kind. In 1977 he played a bandleader in the motion picture New York, New York, starring Liza Minnelli and Robert De Niro and also acted as a technical consultant for the film.