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Fred Ebb

Writing

Born April 8, 1928 · Manhattan, New York, USA

Died September 11, 2004

IMDb

Biography

Fred Ebb (April 8, 1928 – September 11, 2004) was an American musical theatre lyricist who had many successful collaborations with composer John Kander. Description above from the Wikipedia article Fred Ebb, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Awards & recognition

  • Tony Award — Best Original Score · 1993
  • Tony Award — Best Original Score · 1981
  • Tony Award — Best Original Score · 1967
  • Drama League Award
  • Kennedy Center Honors
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  • Tony Award — Best Original Score · 2015 · nominated
  • Tony Award — Best Original Score · 2011 · nominated
  • Tony Award — Best Original Score · 2007 · nominated
  • Academy Award — Best Original Song · 2003 · nominated
  • Tony Award — Best Original Score · 1997 · nominated
  • Tony Award — Best Original Score · 1984 · nominated
  • Tony Award — Best Original Score · 1978 · nominated
  • Academy Award — Best Original Song · 1976 · nominated
  • Tony Award — Best Original Score · 1976 · nominated
  • Tony Award — Best Original Score · 1968 · nominated

Filmography9 titles

Baryshnikov on Broadway

1980Lyricist, Writer

Cabaret

1972Lyricist

Chicago

2002Book, Lyricist

Kiss of the Spider Woman

2025Lyricist

Great Performances

1971as Self

Funny Lady

1975Lyricist

A Matter of Time

1976Lyricist

Liza in London

1986as Self

An Evening with Liza Minnelli

1980as Self