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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. He won three Tony Awards and three Academy Awards, among other honors.
Born
Saturday, 31 August 1918
Died
Saturday, 14 June 1986
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There | Self (archive material) | 2003 |
| The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts | Self - Honoree | 1985 |
| All the World's a Stage | Self - Writer and Lyricist | 1984 |
| Great Performances | Self | 1971 |
| The David Frost Show | Self | 1969 |
| The Mike Douglas Show | Himself | 1961 |
| This Is Your Life | Self | 1955 |
| The Carmel Myers Show | Self | 1951 |
| What's My Line? | Himself - Mystery Guest | 1950 |
| The Ed Sullivan Show | Self / Self - Cameo / Self - audience bow | 1948 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There | Self (archive material) | 2003 |
| The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts | Self - Honoree | 1985 |
| All the World's a Stage | Self - Writer and Lyricist | 1984 |
| Great Performances | Self | 1971 |
| The David Frost Show | Self | 1969 |
| The Mike Douglas Show | Himself | 1961 |
| This Is Your Life | Self | 1955 |
| The Carmel Myers Show | Self | 1951 |
| What's My Line? | Himself - Mystery Guest | 1950 |
| The Ed Sullivan Show | Self / Self - Cameo / Self - audience bow | 1948 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Paint Your Wagon | 1969 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1975 | Oscar | Best Music, Original Song | Nominated |
| 1975 | Oscar | Best Music, Scoring Original Song Score and/or Adaptation | Nominated |
| 1975 | Golden Globe | Best Original Score - Motion Picture | Won |
| 1975 | Golden Globe | Best Original Song - Motion Picture | Nominated |
| 1968 | Golden Globe | Best Original Song | Won |
| 1965 | Oscar | Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium | Nominated |
| 1959 | Oscar | Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium | Won |
| 1959 | Oscar | Best Music, Original Song | Won |
| 1952 | Oscar | Best Writing, Story and Screenplay | Won |
| 1952 | Oscar | Best Music, Original Song | Nominated |
