Alan Jay Lerner
American lyricist and librettist (1918-1986) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 67
Alan Jay Lerner was an American lyricist and librettist. In collaboration with Frederick Loewe, and later Burton Lane, he created some of the world's most popular and enduring works of musical theatre both for the stage and on film. Lerner won three Tony Awards and three Academy Awards, among other honors.
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1997Grammy Trustees AwardAward1986Died14 June 19861985Johnny Mercer AwardAward1974Tony Award for Best Original ScoreAward1966Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater AlbumAward1959Academy Award for Best Original SongAwardAcademy Award for Best Writing, Adapted ScreenplayAward1957Tony Award for Best MusicalAward1952Academy Award for Best Writing, Original ScreenplayAward1918Born31 August 1918
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Vincente Minnelli Directed An American in Paris and Brigadoon
Arthur Freed Produced An American in Paris and Royal Wedding
Frederick Loewe Professional partner
Stanley Donen Directed Royal Wedding and The Little Prince
Jack L. Warner Produced My Fair Lady and Camelot
Joshua Logan Directed Camelot and Paint Your Wagon
John Mitchum Alan produced Paint Your Wagon (1969)
Colin Kenny Alan wrote My Fair Lady and The Band Wagon
Bess Flowers Alan wrote The Band Wagon and Royal Wedding
Clint Eastwood Alan produced Paint Your Wagon (1969)
Fred Astaire Alan wrote The Band Wagon and Royal Wedding
Gene Kelly Alan wrote An American in Paris (1952)
Lee Marvin Alan produced Paint Your Wagon (1969)
Cyd Charisse Alan wrote The Band Wagon (1953)
Leslie Caron Alan wrote An American in Paris (1951)
Ray Walston Alan produced Paint Your Wagon (1969)
Oscar Levant Alan wrote An American in Paris (1951)
Alan Baxter Alan produced Paint Your Wagon (1969)
Robert Easton Alan produced Paint Your Wagon (1969)
Benny Baker Alan produced Paint Your Wagon (1969)
Don Stansauk Alan produced Paint Your Wagon (1969)
Paula Trueman Alan produced Paint Your Wagon (1969)- William O'Connell Alan produced Paint Your Wagon (1969)
Albert Sharpe Alan wrote Royal Wedding (1951)
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United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1918 to 1986 · aged 67
