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Oscar Hammerstein II

Composer, Producer, Writer, Additional Credits
Born July 12, 1895Died August 23, 1960 (65 years)
Oscar Greeley Clendenning Hammerstein II was an American lyricist, librettist, theatrical producer, and director in the musical theater for almost 40 years. He won eight Tony Awards and two Academy Awards for Best Original Song. Many of his songs are standard repertoire for vocalists and jazz musicians. He co-wrote 850 songs.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Oklahoma!
  • South Pacific
  • The Last Time I Saw Paris
  • Flower Drum Song
  • Cinderella
  • Oklahoma!

Known For

  • The Sound of Music
  • The King and I
  • Cinderella
  • State Fair
  • South Pacific
  • Oklahoma!
  • The Sound of Music Live!
  • Show Boat
  • Cinderella
  • Show Boat
  • Carousel
  • Flower Drum Song
  • Cinderella
  • Music in the Air
  • The Last Time I Saw Paris
  • The King and I
  • Oklahoma!
  • The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
  • State Fair
  • South Pacific
  • Swing High, Swing Low
  • The King and I
  • Rose-Marie
  • Lovely to Look At

Oscar Hammerstein II Filmography

1955
Oklahoma! · as Executive Producer

2025
Some Enchanted Evening · as Composer
2024
2018
The King and I · as Lyricist
2015
2013
2001
South Pacific · as Adaptation
1999
Oklahoma! · as Musical
1999
The King and I · as Lyricist
1997
Cinderella · as Lyricist
1996
1976
Live from Lincoln Center (TV Series) · as Based On The Musical By
1971
Great Performances (TV Series) · as Book And Lyrics By
1965
The Sound of Music · as Lyricist
1965
Cinderella · as Lyricist
1962
State Fair · as Adaptation
1961
1958
South Pacific · as Theatre Play
1957
Cinderella · as Musical
1956
The King and I · as Musical
1956
Carousel · as Lyricist
1955
Oklahoma! · as Musical
1954
Deep in My Heart · as Lyricist
1954
1954
Carmen Jones · as Book
1953
The Desert Song · as Theatre Play
1952
Lovely to Look At · as Lyricist
1951
Show Boat · as Theatre Play
1946
Centennial Summer · as Songs
1945
State Fair · as Lyricist
1944
Broadway Rhythm · as Author
1943
The Desert Song · as Theatre Play
1941
Sunny · as Theatre Play
1939
1936
Show Boat · as Theatre Play
1936
Rose-Marie · as Theatre Play
1935
The Night Is Young · as Musical
1934
Music in the Air · as Lyricist
1930
New Moon · as Musical
1930
Sunny · as Musical
1930
Golden Dawn · as Lyricist
1929
Show Boat · as Lyricist
1929
The Desert Song · as Story

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