Betty Comden
May 3, 1917 (107 years old) in Brooklyn, New York, USA
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.
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- 2006 ·It's Always Fair Weather: Going Out on a High Noteas Self (Archive Footage)
- 2005 ·Get Aboard! 'The Band Wagon'as Self
- 2004 ·AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Moviesas Self
- 2003 ·Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were Thereas Self
- 2002 ·Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Danceras Self
- 2002 ·What a Glorious Feeling: The Making of 'Singin' in the Rain'as Self
- 1996 ·The Line King: The Al Hirschfeld Storyas Self
- 1995 ·Live from Broadway: Hello, Dolly!as
- 1993 ·On the Townas Host/Narrator
- 1993 ·Frasieras Linda (voice)
- 1993 ·Gershwinas Self
- 1989 ·Slaves of New Yorkas Mrs. Wheeler
- 1986 ·Follies: In Concertas Emily Whitman
- 1984 ·Garbo Talksas Garbo (uncredited)
- 1978 ·The Kennedy Center Honorsas Self
- 1977 ·Previn and the Pittsburghas Self
- 1971 ·Great Performancesas Emily Whitman
- 1971 ·Great Performancesas Self
- 1960 ·The Fabulous Fiftiesas Self
- 1957 ·Art Ford's Greenwich Village Partyas Self
- 1956 ·Tony Awardsas Self - Nominee
- 1956 ·Tony Awardsas Self - Presenter
- 1955 ·It's Always Fair Weatheras Woman on Phone (voice) (uncredited)
- 1950 ·What's My Line?as Self - Mystery Guest
- 1948 ·The Ed Sullivan Showas Self