Betty Comden
Writer, Actor
May 3, 1917 — November 23, 2006 (89 years)
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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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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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Known For
Filmography
| 1971 | |
| 1966 | |
| 1964 | What a Way to Go! · as Screenplay |
| 1960 | Bells Are Ringing · as Screenplay |
| 1958 | Auntie Mame · as Screenplay |
| 1955 | |
| 1952 | Singin' in the Rain · as Screenplay |
| 1949 | On the Town · as ScreenplayOn Plex |
| 1949 | The Barkleys of Broadway · as Screenplay |
| 1947 | Good News · as ScreenplayOn Plex |
| 1993 | Frasier · as Linda (voice) |
| 1989 | Slaves of New York · as Mrs. Wheeler |
| 1984 | Garbo Talks · as Garbo (uncredited) |
| 1955 | It's Always Fair Weather · as Woman On Phone (voice) (uncredited) |
| 1944 | Greenwich Village · as Hat Check Girl |
| 2014 | Peter Pan Live! · as Lyricist |
| 2000 | Peter Pan · as Lyricist |
| 1991 | The Will Rogers Follies · as Musical |
| 1973 | Applause · as Musical |
| 1960 | Peter Pan · as Lyricist |
| 1958 | Wonderful Town · as Lyricist |
| 1955 | It's Always Fair Weather · as Story |
| 1953 | The Band Wagon · as Story |
| 1949 | Take Me Out to the Ball Game · as Lyricist |