
Oscar Hammerstein II
Composer, Producer, Writer
July 12, 1895 — 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.
Known For
Filmography
| 2025 | Some Enchanted Evening · as Composer |
| 2025 | |
| 2024 | |
| 2018 | |
| 1997 | |
| 1965 |
| 1955 | Oklahoma! · as Executive ProducerOn Plex |
| 2008 | |
| 2006 | |
| 2006 | |
| 2006 | The Legacy of Rodgers and Hammerstein · as Self |
| 1997 | 20th Century-Fox: The First 50 Years · as Self |
| 1996 | |
| 1993 | |
| 1957 | The Mike Wallace Interview · as Self |
| 1953 | Tonight! · as Self |
| 1953 | Main Street to Broadway · as Self |
| 1953 | Person to Person · as Self |
| 1953 | The Ford 50th Anniversary Show · as Self |
| 1950 | What's My Line? · as Self |
| 1948 | The Perry Como Show · as Self |
| 1948 | The Ed Sullivan Show · as Self |
| 1967 | |
| 1954 | |
| 1940 | |
| 1937 | |
| 1937 | Swing High, Swing Low · as Screenplay |
| 1934 | |
| 1930 | |
| 1930 | The Song of the Flame · as Novel |
| 2024 | |
| 2018 | The King and I · as Lyricist |
| 2015 | The Sound of Music Live · as Lyricist |
| 2013 | The Sound of Music Live! · as Lyricist |
| 2001 | South Pacific · as Adaptation |
| 1999 | Oklahoma! · as MusicalOn Plex |
| 1999 | The King and I · as Lyricist |
| 1997 | Cinderella · as Lyricist |
| 1996 | The Sound of Music · as Play |
| 1976 | Live from Lincoln Center · as Based On The Musical By |
| 1971 | Great Performances · as Book And Lyrics By |
| 1965 | The Sound of Music · as Lyricist |
| 1965 | Cinderella · as LyricistOn Plex |
| 1962 | State Fair · as Adaptation |
| 1961 | Flower Drum Song · as LyricistOn Plex |
| 1958 | South Pacific · as Theatre PlayOn Plex |
| 1957 | Cinderella · as Musical |
| 1956 | The King and I · as Musical |
| 1956 | Carousel · as Lyricist |
| 1955 | Oklahoma! · as MusicalOn Plex |
| 1954 | Deep in My Heart · as Lyricist |
| 1954 | The Last Time I Saw Paris · as LyricistOn Plex |
| 1954 | Carmen Jones · as Book |
| 1953 | The Desert Song · as Theatre Play |
| 1952 | Lovely to Look At · as LyricistOn Plex |
| 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 | The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle · as Adaptation |
| 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 |
| 1934 | The Flame Song · as Based On "the Song Of The Flame" By |
| 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 |




















