Betty Comden

Born:May 3, 1917

Place of Birth:Brooklyn, New York, USA

Died:November 23, 2006

Known For:Writing

Biography

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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.

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Filmography

Acting

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It's Always Fair Weather

Woman on Phone (voice) (uncredited)

1955

Production

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Singin' in the Rain

Screenplay

1952

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On the Town

Lyricist

1949

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Auntie Mame

Screenplay

1958

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The Band Wagon

Screenplay

1953

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It's Always Fair Weather

Screenplay

1955