Edward Eliscu

Playwright, Composer

1902 – 1998

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Who was Edward Eliscu?

Edward Eliscu was a lyricist, playwright, producer and actor.

Eliscu was born in New York City. He attended DeWitt Clinton High School in New York City, and the City College of New York where he attained a Bachelor of Science degree. He then began acting in Broadway plays. Eliscu's first film score was with Vincent Youmans and Billy Rose for the film Great Day.

He was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1975. He died, aged 96, in Newtown, Connecticut.

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Born
Apr 2, 1902
New York City
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  • United States of America
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Education
  • City College of New York
Died
Jun 18, 1998
Newtown

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on July 23, 2013

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