Betty Comden
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- May 3, 1917
- Died
- November 23, 2006 (aged 89)
- Birthplace
- Brooklyn, New York, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Betty Comden (May 3, 1917 – November 23, 2006) was one-half of the musical-comedy duo Comden and Green, who provided lyrics, libretti, and screenplays to some of the most beloved and successful Hollywood musicals and Broadway shows of the mid-20th century. Her writing partnership with Adolph Green lasted for six decades, during which time they collaborated with other leading entertainment figures such as the famed "Freed Unit" at MGM, Jule Styne and Leonard Bernstein. Description above from the Wikipedia article Betty Comden,licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography
BBC Proms: Bernstein's On the Town
Movie · Writer, Lyricist
Wonderful Town
Movie · Lyricist
Singin' in the Rain
Movie · Writer
Wonderful Town
Movie · Writer
Peter Pan
Movie · Lyricist, Writer
The Will Rogers Follies: A Life In Revue
Movie · Musical
On the Town
Movie · Writer
Applause
Movie · Musical, Teleplay, Writer
What a Way to Go!
Movie · Screenplay, Lyricist
Bells Are Ringing
Movie · Screenplay, Theatre Play, Lyricist
Peter Pan
Movie · Lyricist, Writer
Auntie Mame
Movie · Screenplay
Wonderful Town
Movie · Lyricist
Peter Pan
Movie · Lyricist, Writer
It's Always Fair Weather
Movie · Story, Lyricist, Screenplay
Peter Pan
Movie · Writer, Lyricist
The Band Wagon
Movie · Story, Screenplay
Singin' in the Rain
Movie · Story, Screenplay
The Barkleys of Broadway
Movie · Screenplay
Take Me Out to the Ball Game
Movie · Lyricist
On the Town
Movie · Screenplay, Musical, Lyricist
Good News
Movie · Screenplay