Betty Comden
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 Bernstein. Description above from the Wikipedia article Betty Comden,licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Personal Details
Movies (36)
BBC Proms: Bernstein's On the Town
Writer (Writing)
2018
Wonderful Town
Lyricist (Writing)
2018
Peter Pan Live!
Lyricist (Writing)
2014
Singin' in the Rain
Writer (Writing)
2008
It's Always Fair Weather: Going Out on a High Note
as Self (Archive Footage)
2006
Get Aboard! 'The Band Wagon'
as Self
2005
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies
as Self
2004
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
as Self
2003
Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer
as Self
2002
What a Glorious Feeling: The Making of 'Singin' in the Rain'
as Self
2002
Wonderful Town
Musical (Writing)
2002
Peter Pan
Lyricist (Writing)
2000
The Line King: The Al Hirschfeld Story
as Self
1996
Live from Broadway: Hello, Dolly!
1995
On the Town
as Host/Narrator
1993
The Will Rogers Follies: A Life In Revue
Musical (Writing)
1993
Gershwin
as Self
1993
Slaves of New York
as Mrs. Wheeler
1989
Follies: In Concert
as Emily Whitman
1986
Garbo Talks
as Garbo (uncredited)
1984
Applause
Musical (Writing)
1973
What a Way to Go!
Screenplay (Writing)
1964
Peter Pan
Lyricist (Writing)
1960
Bells Are Ringing
Screenplay (Writing)
1960
The Fabulous Fifties
as Self
1960
Auntie Mame
Screenplay (Writing)
1958
Wonderful Town
Lyricist (Writing)
1958
Peter Pan
Lyricist (Writing)
1956
It's Always Fair Weather
as Woman on Phone (voice) (uncredited)
1955
Peter Pan
Writer (Writing)
1955
The Band Wagon
Story (Writing)
1953
Singin' in the Rain
Screenplay (Writing)
1952
On the Town
Screenplay (Writing)
1949
The Barkleys of Broadway
Screenplay (Writing)
1949
Take Me Out to the Ball Game
Lyricist (Writing)
1949
Good News
Screenplay (Writing)
1947
TV Shows (8)
Frasier
as Linda (voice)
1993
The Kennedy Center Honors
as Self
1978
Previn and the Pittsburgh
as Self
1977
Great Performances
as Emily Whitman
1971
Art Ford's Greenwich Village Party
as Self
1957
Tony Awards
as Self - Nominee
1956
What's My Line?
as Self - Mystery Guest
1950
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
1948