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Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Female
Place of birth: Brooklyn, New York, USA
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Movie Involvements: 45
TV Involvements: 6
Most Famous Work
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Betty Comden (May 3, 1917 – November 23, 2006) was one-half of the musical-comedy duo Comden and Green, who provided lyrics, libretti, and screenplays to some of the most beloved and successful Hollywood musicals and Broadway shows of the mid-20th century. Her writing partnership with Adolph Green lasted for six decades, during which time they collaborated with other leading entertainment figures such as the famed "Freed Unit" at MGM, Jule Styne and Leonard Bernstein. Description above from the Wikipedia article Betty Comden,licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Famous Work
Madeline
(1988) SongsSingin' in the Rain
(1952) StoryWhat a Way to Go!
(1964) LyricistOn the Town
(1949) LyricistAuntie Mame
(1958) ScreenplayThe Band Wagon
(1953) ScreenplayIt's Always Fair Weather
(1955) LyricistTake Me Out to the Ball Game
(1949) LyricistActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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2005 | Self | |
2003 | Self | |
2002 | Self | |
Self | ||
1996 | Self | |
1995 | N/A | |
1993 | Host/Narrator | |
Linda (voice) | ||
Self | ||
1989 | Mrs. Wheeler | |
1986 | Emily Whitman | |
1984 | Garbo (uncredited) | |
1978 | Self | |
1971 | Emily Whitman | |
Self | ||
1960 | Self | |
1957 | Self | |
1956 | Self - Nominee | |
Self - Presenter | ||
1950 | Self - Mystery Guest | |
1948 | Self - Singer | |
Singer | ||
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Writing
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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2018 | Writer | |
Lyricist | ||
Lyricist | ||
2014 | Lyricist | |
2008 | Writer | |
2002 | Musical | |
2000 | Lyricist | |
1993 | Writer | |
Musical | ||
Lyricist | ||
1973 | Musical | |
Teleplay | ||
1964 | Screenplay | |
Lyricist | ||
1960 | Lyricist | |
Screenplay | ||
Theatre Play | ||
Lyricist | ||
1958 | Screenplay | |
Lyricist | ||
1956 | Lyricist | |
1955 | Writer | |
Story | ||
Lyricist | ||
Lyricist | ||
1953 | Story | |
Screenplay | ||
1952 | Screenplay | |
Story | ||
1949 | Screenplay | |
Musical | ||
Lyricist | ||
Lyricist | ||
Screenplay | ||
1947 | Screenplay | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Sound
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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1988 | Songs | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |