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Sheldon Harnick

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Won the 1960 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for the musical "Fiorello!", collaborating with George Abbott, Jerry Bock and Jerome Weidman. See more trivia »
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2010 Sex and the City 2 (writer: "Sunrise Sunset")
 
2009 Life During Wartime (writer: "Matchmaker, matchmaker")
 
2009 Dancing with the Stars (TV series)
Episode #9.6 (2009) (writer: "Rich Girl" - uncredited)
 
2009 Confessions of a Shopaholic (writer: "Rich Girl")
 
2008 Beverly Hills Chihuahua (writer: "Rich Girl")
 
2007 The Big Bang Theory (TV series)
The Grasshopper Experiment (2007) (lyrics: "To Life" - uncredited)
 
2007 ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway (documentary) (writer: "Sunrise, Sunset", "Tradition")
 
2006 Bring It On: All or Nothing (video) (writer: "Rich Girl" / as Sheldon M. Harnick)
 
2006 Last Holiday (writer: "Rich Girl")
 
2006 Class Act (documentary) (writer: "If I Were a Rich Man")
 
2004 Beyond the Sea (writer: "Artificial Flowers" 1960)
 
2004 The 58th Annual Tony Awards (TV special) (lyrics: "Tradition/Bottle Dance")
 
2004 The Lion King 1 1/2 (video) (writer: "Sunrise, Sunset")
 
1985-2003 Great Performances (TV series)
Broadway's Lost Treasures (2003) ("If I Were a Rich Man")
My Favorite Broadway: The Love Songs (2001) (lyrics: "When Did I Fall in Love?")
The Best of Broadway (1985) (writer: "Little Old New York")
 
2002 If I Were a Rich Man (writer: "Moi si j'étais riche" adapted from "If I Were A Rich Man")
 
2000 That '70s Show (TV series)
Red Sees Red (2000) (lyrics: "Sunrise, Sunset")
 
1999 Election (writer: "Matchmaker, Matchmaker")
 
1991-1998 Mystery Science Theater 3000 (TV series)
The Screaming Skull (1998) (lyrics: "Tevye's Dream" - uncredited)
The Undead (1997) (lyrics: "Tevye's Dream" - uncredited)
Teenage Caveman (1991) (lyrics: "If I Were a Rich Man")
Time of the Apes (1991) (lyrics: "Prologue: Tradition")
 
1995 Aaron's Magic Village (lyrics: "Remember", "A Credit to Chelm", "The Wisest of the Wise", "I'll Be Rich", "The Dumbest of the Dumb", "I'm a Lantuch", "A Husband")
 
1995 Barbra: The Concert (TV special documentary) (lyrics: "Will He Like Me?" 1963)
 
1994 The Simpsons (TV series)
Bart's Girlfriend (1994) (writer: "Sunrise, Sunset")
 
1994 North ("IF I WERE A RICH MAN")
 
1993 Addams Family Values ("Sunrise, Sunset")
 
1990 Opportunity Knocks (writer: "Tradition")
 
1987 It's Garry Shandling's Show. (TV series)
No Baby, No Show (1987) (writer: "If I Were a Rich Man")
Garry Met a Girl Named Maria (1987) (lyrics: "Sunrise, Sunset")
 
1986 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
Robin Williams/Paul Simon (1986) (lyrics: "Sunrise, Sunset" - uncredited, "Matchmaker" - uncredited, "To Life" - uncredited, "If I Were a Rich Man" - uncredited)
 
1984 Blame It on Rio (lyrics: "Blame It On Rio", "I Must Be Doing Something Right")
 
1981 The Way They Were (TV special) (writer: "In The Beginning")
 
1980 Marriage Is Alive and Well (TV movie) (writer: "Marriage Is Alive and Well" title song)
 
1978 She Loves Me (TV movie) (lyrics: "Good Morning, Good Day", "Sounds While Selling/Thank You, Madam", "No More Candy", "Three Letters", "Tonight at Eight", "I Don't Know His Name", "Perspective", "Ilona", "I Resolve", "Will He Like Me?", "Romantic Atmosphere", "Tango Tragique", "Dear Friend", "Try Me", "Where's My Shoe?", "Ice Cream", "She Loves Me", "A Trip to the Library", "Grand Knowing You", "Twelve Days to Christmas", "Ice Cream Reprise")
 
1977 Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure (performer: "I Look, And What Do I See?", "I'm Just a Rag Dolly/Poor Babette/A Miracle", "I'm Home", "Candy Hearts and Paper Flowers Reprise")
 
1972 The Heartbreak Kid (lyrics: "The Theme From the Heartbreak Kid")
 
1971 Fiddler on the Roof (lyrics: "Tradition" 1964 - uncredited, "Matchmaker" 1964 - uncredited, "If I Were a Rich Man" 1964 - uncredited, "Sabbath Prayer" 1964 - uncredited, "To Life" 1964 - uncredited, "Tradition reprise" 1964 - uncredited, "Miracle of Miracles" 1964 - uncredited, "Tevye's Dream The Tailor, Motel Komzoil" 1964 - uncredited, "Sunrise, Sunset" 1964 - uncredited, "Do You Love Me?" 1964 - uncredited, "Far From the Home I Love" 1964 - uncredited, "Little Bird, Little Chavela" 1964 - uncredited, "Anatevka" 1964 - uncredited)
 
1970 Liza (TV movie) (writer: "Tradition")
 
1969 The Kraft Music Hall (TV series)
Broadway's Best: 1969 (1969) (lyrics: "If I Were A Rich Man")
 
1969 Carol Channing and Pearl Bailey: On Broadway (TV movie) (lyrics: "If I Were a Rich Man")
 
1969 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV series)
Episode #22.20 (1969) (writer: "Sunrise, Sunset")
 
1968 The 22nd Annual Tony Awards (TV special) (writer: "Matchmaker, Matchmaker")
 
1968 The Red Skelton Hour (TV series)
Episode #17.21 (1968) (writer: "Sunrise, Sunset")
 
1954 New Faces (music: "Boston Beguine" / lyrics: "Boston Beguine")
 
Show ShowMusic Department (3 titles)
1979 Song by Song (TV series) (lyrics - 1 episode)
By Sheldon Harnick (1979) (lyrics)
 
1978 She Loves Me (TV movie) (lyrics by)
 
1971 Fiddler on the Roof (lyrics: for the screenplay by)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (1 title)
1995 Aaron's Magic Village (script consultant)
 
Show ShowActor (1 title)
1977 Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure
Barney Beanbag / Socko (voice)
 
Show ShowThanks (3 titles)
2007 John Williams: Creating a Musical Tradition (video documentary short) (special thanks)
 
2007 Songs of 'Fiddler on the Roof' (video short) (special thanks)
 
2007 Tevye's Daughters (video short) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (12 titles)
2013 Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age (documentary) (post-production)
Himself
 
2009 The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story (documentary)
Himself
 
2009 American Masters (TV series documentary)
Himself
 
2007 Tevye's Daughters (video short)
Himself - Lyricist
 
2007 Songs of 'Fiddler on the Roof' (video short)
Himself - Lyricist
 
2007 John Williams: Creating a Musical Tradition (video documentary short)
Himself - Lyricist
 
2004 Broadway: The American Musical (TV series documentary)
Himself
Tradition: 1957-1979 (2004) … Himself
 
1994 Omnibus (TV series documentary)
Himself
Mister Abbott's Broadway (1994) … Himself
 
1990 Great Performances (TV series)
Himself
Music by Richard Rodgers (1990) … Himself
 
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(April 29, 1964) Jerry Bock and his musical, "She Loves Me", was performed at the Lyric Theatre in London, England with Anne Rogers, Gary Raymond, Rita Moreno, Amanda Barrie, Gary Miller and Peter Sallis in the cast. Harold Prince was the director. See more »
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Trivia:

Won the 1960 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for the musical "Fiorello!", collaborating with George Abbott, Jerry Bock and Jerome Weidman. See more »

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