Howard Ashman
Playwright, Theatrical Lyricist
1950 – 1991
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Who was Howard Ashman?
Howard Elliott Ashman was an American playwright and lyricist. Ashman first studied at Boston University and Goddard College and then went on to achieve his master's degree from Indiana University in 1974. He collaborated with Alan Menken on several films, notably animated features for Disney, Ashman writing the lyrics and Menken composing the music.
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- Born
- May 17, 1950
Baltimore - Also known as
- Howard Elliot Ashman
- Ashman, Howard
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Bill Lauch
( - 1991/03/14)
- Bill Lauch
- Ethnicity
- Jewish people
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Goddard College
- Boston University
- Died
- Mar 14, 1991
New York City
Submitted
on July 23, 2013