Alan Jay Lerner
- Writing
- August 31, 1918 · New York City, New York, U.S.
- June 14, 1986
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.
Known for
Filmography
- Becoming Benanti: The Role of a Lifetime · Lyricist
- Mashup · Story
- Camelot: Live from Lincoln Center · Lyricist, Writer
- National Theatre: My Fair Lady · Writer
- Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There · Self
- Gigi · Creator
- I'm a Stranger Here Myself: Kurt Weill in America · Lyricist
- Camelot · Lyricist, Writer
- The Kennedy Center Honors · Self
- The Little Prince · Screenplay, Lyricist
- On a Clear Day You Can See Forever · Screenplay, Theatre Play
- Paint Your Wagon · Producer, Screenplay
- No Name City · Self
- Camelot · Theatre Play, Screenplay
- Brigadoon · Lyricist, Musical
- Eliza Doolittle · Screenplay
- My Fair Lady · Screenplay, Musical
- The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn · Lyricist
- Gigi · Screenplay, Lyricist
- Brigadoon · Musical, Screenplay
- The Oscars · Self
- An American in Paris · Screenplay, Story
- Royal Wedding · Screenplay, Story
- What's My Line? · Self
- The Ed Sullivan Show · Self