Marvin Hamlisch
American composer and conductor (1944-2012) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 68
Marvin Frederick Hamlisch was an American composer and conductor. He is one of a handful of people to win Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony awards, a feat dubbed the "EGOT". He and composer Richard Rodgers are the only people to have won those prizes and a Pulitzer Prize ("PEGOT").
Marvin Hamlisch is read about 469 times a day, in 37 languages.
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2012Died6 August 20121976Pulitzer Prize for DramaAwardTony Award for Best Original ScoreAward1975Grammy Award for Best New ArtistAward1974Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic ScoreAwardAcademy Award for Best Original SongAwardAcademy Award for Best Original Song ScoreAward1944Born2 June 1944
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Jack Lemmon Marvin wrote Save the Tiger and The April Fools
Woody Allen Marvin wrote Take the Money and Run and Bananas
Barbra Streisand Marvin wrote The Way We Were (1974)
Robert Redford Marvin wrote The Sting (1973)
Jeff Bridges Marvin wrote The Mirror Has Two Faces (1996)
James Woods Also in The Way We Were (1973)
Sydney Pollack Directed The Way We Were (1974)
Kevin Kline Marvin wrote Sophie's Choice and The January Man
Ann-Margret Marvin wrote Neil Simon's I Ought to Be in Pictures (1982)
Charles Durning Marvin wrote The Sting and Starting Over
Carly Simon Duets: Nobody Does It Better
Sally Kirkland Marvin wrote The Sting (1974)
M. Emmet Walsh Marvin wrote Ordinary People (1981)
Candy Clark Marvin wrote The Informant! and Fat City
Robert Evans Produced How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003)
Donald Petrie Directed How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003)
Harold Gould Marvin wrote The Sting and Seems Like Old Times
Louise Lasser Marvin wrote Take the Money and Run and Bananas
Austin Pendleton Marvin wrote The Mirror Has Two Faces (1997)
Dinah Manoff Marvin wrote Ordinary People (1981)
Josef Sommer Marvin wrote Sophie's Choice and D.A.R.Y.L.
Dan Frazer Marvin wrote Take the Money and Run and Bananas
Herb Edelman Also in The Way We Were (1974)
Richard Perry Produced Nobody Does It Better
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Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1944 to 2012 · aged 68
