7.5
Movie
Writing
Alan Jay Lerner
- Born
- Died
- (aged 67)
- Birthplace
- New York City, New York, U.S.
- Credits
- 25 titles
Biography
Alan Jay Lerner was an American lyricist and librettist. In collaboration with Frederick Loewe, and later Burton Lane, he created some of the world's most popular and enduring works of musical theatre both for the stage and on film. Lerner won three Tony Awards and three Academy Awards, among other honors.
Signature work
Known For
7.5
Movie
7.0
Movie
An American in Paris
6.2
Movie
Gigi
6.3
Movie
Paint Your Wagon
6.5
Movie
Brigadoon
6.9
Movie
The Little Prince
6.4
Movie
Royal Wedding
6.2
Movie
Camelot
6.7
Movie
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
5.9
Movie
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
7.0
Movie
Brigadoon
8.5
Movie
Camelot
2.0
Movie
Camelot: Live from Lincoln Center
Movie
National Theatre: My Fair Lady
Movie
Becoming Benanti: The Role of a Lifetime
Movie
Mashup
Movie
I'm a Stranger Here Myself: Kurt Weill in America
Movie
Eliza Doolittle
Acting credits 6
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 1978 | The Kennedy Center Honors TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1969 | No Name City Film | Self |
| 1953 | The Oscars TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1950 | What's My Line? TV | Self (2 ep) |
| 1948 | The Ed Sullivan Show TV | Self (1 ep) |
Crew credits 19
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Becoming Benanti: The Role of a Lifetime Film | Lyricist |
| 2021 | Mashup Film | Original Story |
| 2008 | Camelot: Live from Lincoln Center Film | Lyricist, Writer |
| 2005 | National Theatre: My Fair Lady Film | Writer |
| 1996 | Gigi TV | Creator |
| 1992 | I'm a Stranger Here Myself: Kurt Weill in America Film | Lyricist |
| 1982 | Camelot Film | Lyricist, Writer |
| 1974 | The Little Prince Film | Screenplay, Lyricist |
| 1970 | On a Clear Day You Can See Forever Film | Screenplay, Theatre Play, Lyricist |
| 1969 | Paint Your Wagon Film | Producer, Musical, Screenplay, Lyricist |
| 1967 | Camelot Film | Theatre Play, Screenplay, Lyricist |
| 1966 | Brigadoon Film | Musical, Lyricist |
| 1966 | Eliza Doolittle Film | Screenplay |
| 1964 | My Fair Lady Film | Screenplay, Musical, Lyricist, Book |
| 1960 | The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Film | Lyricist |
| 1958 | Gigi Film | Screenplay, Lyricist |
| 1954 | Brigadoon Film | Screenplay, Musical, Lyricist |
| 1951 | An American in Paris Film | Screenplay, Story |
| 1951 | Royal Wedding Film | Screenplay, Story |