Alan Jay Lerner
Born: 1918-08-31 in New York City, New York, U.S.
Died: 1986-06-14
Known For: Writing
Biography
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.
Filmography
2022
- Becoming Benanti: The Role of a Lifetime ... (Lyricist)
2021
- Mashup ... (Original Story)
2008
- Camelot: Live from Lincoln Center ... (Lyricist)
2005
- National Theatre: My Fair Lady ... (Writer)
2003
- Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There as Self (archive footage)
1996
- Gigi ... (Creator)
1992
- I'm a Stranger Here Myself: Kurt Weill in America ... (Lyricist)
1982
- Camelot ... (Lyricist)
1978
- The Kennedy Center Honors as Self
1974
- The Little Prince ... (Screenplay)
1970
- On a Clear Day You Can See Forever ... (Screenplay)
1969
- Paint Your Wagon ... (Producer)
- No Name City as Self
1967
- Camelot ... (Theatre Play)
1966
- Brigadoon ... (Lyricist)
- Eliza Doolittle ... (Screenplay)
1964
- My Fair Lady ... (Screenplay)
1960
- The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn ... (Lyricist)
1958
- Gigi ... (Screenplay)
1954
- Brigadoon ... (Musical)
1953
- The Oscars as Self
1951
- An American in Paris ... (Screenplay)
- Royal Wedding ... (Screenplay)
1950
- What's My Line? as Self
1948
- The Ed Sullivan Show as Self