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Frank Loesser

Sound · Died aged 59

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TMDB ID
41747 ↗
Born
1910-06-29
Died
1969-07-28
Age at death
59
Place of birth
New York City, New York, USA
Known for
Sound

Biography

Frank Henry Loesser ( "lesser"; June 29, 1910 – July 28, 1969) was an American songwriter who wrote music and lyrics for the Broadway musicals Guys and Dolls and How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, among others. He won a Tony Award for Guys and Dolls and shared the Pulitzer Prize for Drama for How to Succeed. He also wrote songs for over 60 Hollywood films and Tin Pan Alley, many of which have become standards, and was nominated for five Academy Awards for best song, winning once for "Baby, It's Cold Outside" (IPI name identifier 00018339583).

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Filmography

Sound18
Writing34
Acting2
Music7