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Alan Jay Lerner
Playwright, Theatrical Lyricist
1918 – 1986
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Who was Alan Jay Lerner?
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 for both the stage and on film. He won three Tony Awards and three Academy Awards, among other honors.
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- Born
- Aug 31, 1918
New York City - Also known as
- Lerner and Loewe
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Nancy Olson
(1950/03/19 - 1957/11) - Sandra Payne
(1974 - 1976) - Liz Robertson
(1981 - 1986/06/14) - Nina Bushkin
(1977/05/30 - 1981) - Micheline Muselli Pozzo diBorgo
(1957 - 1965) - Ruth Boyd
(1940 - 1947) - Marion Bell
(1947 - 1949) - Karen Gunderson
(1966 - 1974)
- Nancy Olson
- Children
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Harvard University
- Juilliard School
- Choate Rosemary Hall
- Bedales School
- Lived in
- New York City
- Died
- Jun 14, 1986
New York City
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on July 23, 2013
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