Dorothy Fields
Playwright, Composer
1905 – 1974
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Who was Dorothy Fields?
Dorothy Fields was an American librettist and lyricist.
She wrote over 400 songs for Broadway musicals and films. Along with Ann Ronell, Dana Suesse, Bernice Petkere, and Kay Swift, she was one of the first successful Tin Pan Alley and Hollywood female songwriters.
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- Born
- Jul 15, 1905
Allenhurst - Also known as
- Dorothy
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- David Eli Lahm
(1939/07/15 - 1958/03/24) - Jack Weiner
(1924 - 1932)
- David Eli Lahm
- Children
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Lived in
- New York City
- Died
- Mar 28, 1974
New York City
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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