Betty Comden
Birthday
1917/05/03
Day of death
2006/11/23 (89 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Also know as
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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...Read more
Acting
(1984) Garbo Talks
as Garbo (uncredited)
(2003) Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
as Self
(1993) On the Town
as Host/Narrator
(2005) Get Aboard! 'The Band Wagon'
as Self
(2006) It's Always Fair Weather: Going Out on a High Note
as Self (Archive Footage)
(1960) The Fabulous Fifties
as Self
(1955) It's Always Fair Weather
as Woman on Phone (voice) (uncredited)
(2002) Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer
as Self
(2002) What a Glorious Feeling: The Making of 'Singin' in the Rain'
as Self
(1993) Gershwin
as Self
(1989) Slaves of New York
as Mrs. Wheeler
(1986) Follies: In Concert
as Emily Whitman
(1996) The Line King: The Al Hirschfeld Story
as Self
(1995) Live from Broadway: Hello, Dolly!
as ---
(2004) AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies
as Self
(1993) Frasier
as Linda (voice)
(1978) The Kennedy Center Honors
as Self
(1957) Art Ford's Greenwich Village Party
as Self
(1948) The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
(1956) Tony Awards
as Self - Nominee
(1956) Tony Awards
as Self - Presenter
(1977) Previn and the Pittsburgh
as Self
(1950) What's My Line?
as Self - Mystery Guest
(1971) Great Performances
as Emily Whitman
(1971) Great Performances
as Self