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Betty Comden

Writing
Known For

89 Years Old

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.

Born

Brooklyn, New York, USA on 3rd May 1917

Died

23rd November 2006

All Credits

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Great Performances
Emily Whitman
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Great Performances
Self
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Frasier
Linda (voice)
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The Kennedy Center Honors
Self
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Tony Awards
Self - Presenter
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Tony Awards
Self - Nominee
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The Ed Sullivan Show
Self
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What's My Line?
Self - Mystery Guest
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Art Ford's Greenwich Village Party
Self
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It's Always Fair Weather
Woman on Phone (voice) (uncredited)
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Previn and the Pittsburgh
Self
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Slaves of New York
Mrs. Wheeler
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Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
Self
The Line King: The Al Hirschfeld Story Image
The Line King: The Al Hirschfeld Story
Self
Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer Image
Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer
Self
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Garbo Talks
Garbo (uncredited)
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The Fabulous Fifties
Self
What a Glorious Feeling: The Making of 'Singin' in the Rain' Image
What a Glorious Feeling: The Making of 'Singin' in the Rain'
Self
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Follies: In Concert
Emily Whitman
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AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies
Self
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Get Aboard! 'The Band Wagon'
Self
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Gershwin
Self
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Live from Broadway: Hello, Dolly!
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It's Always Fair Weather: Going Out on a High Note
Self (Archive Footage)
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On the Town
Host/Narrator